Oil markets slid over the Memorial Day weekend as President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is “largely negotiated,” pulling Brent crude below $99 while bitcoin held near $77,000 with U.S. stock exchanges shuttered for the holiday. Trump Signals U.S.-Iran Deal Pushes Brent Crude Below $99 as WTI Eyes $80s Brent […]
Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $76,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $77,450 resistance zone. Bitcoin managed to form a base above $76,000 and started a recovery wave. The price is trading above $76,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $77,050 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might gain bullish momentum if it settles above the $77,450 zone. Bitcoin Price Eyes Fresh Gains Bitcoin price remained supported above the $75,000 zone. BTC formed a base and settled above $76,200 to start a recovery wave. There was a move above the $76,500 and $76,600 levels. The bulls were able to push the price above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $78,100 swing high to the $74,209 low. However, the bears are active near $77,000. There is also a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $77,050 on the hourly chart
Brent crude fell 4.4% to $99, widening the gap to the $147 all-time-high threshold. Crude oil new ATH by Dec 31 at 35.5% YES, down from 44% last week.
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US officials say no Iran deal this weekend, language finalization extended by days. US-Iran agreement by May 26 at 16.5% YES; June deal still at 59%.
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Upbit and Bithumb posted record negative Bitcoin volume on May 19 as Binance stayed green. Days later, STH Market Cap shed $65B. The divergence no one saw coming. Something broke first in Seoul. On May 19, Upbit posted the largest negative Bitcoin spot volume reading in the exchange’s recorded history, negative $9.3 billion in a […]
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Iran accused Washington of retreating on key understandings hours after Trump claimed a deal was "largely negotiated." US-Iran agreement by May 26 collapsed to
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After a terrible start to the weekend, the Bitcoin price jumped back to life on the back of news of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran. However, ignoring the potential impact of fresh geopolitical news or events, the current price structure suggests that new investors would be catching a falling knife. According to a chart highlighted on the X platform, the Bitcoin price appears bound for a drop to around $72,000, at least in the short term. BTC Price Trading In Ascending Channel Pattern Prominent chartist Aksel Kibar took to the social media platform X to share an interesting layout of the Bitcoin price, suggesting the coin might be on its way down to around $72,500. This highlighted chart shows the formation of an ascending channel on the BTC daily timeframe over the past few months. Related Reading: Key Volume Signals Are Driving XRP Momentum Amid Market Uncertainty For context, an ascending channel is a technical analysis pattern characterized by two major (up