BTC/EUR Technical Analysis – 18th Feb 2014

Yesterday morning we saw a steady rising on BTC/EUR, with some consolidation now coming into play.

Lets take a look at the intra-day chart below (click to expand).

We can see how price started the 17th of Feb at a low of 411, before heading north consistently for a few hours, reaching a high of 470. If we examine that high closer, we'll see that the technicals pointed to a slight downturn at the very least.

Firstly, price had been hugging the upper Bollinger line for a few hours. When this happens, it's important to look at other technicals that could indicate a reversal. At 12:45 GMT, you'll notice that Stochastics had turned round, starting to head down whilst being undersold, and both the Accelerator Accelerator An accelerator or startup accelerator is defined as fixed-term programs that look to foster investment, connections, sales, and education to kindle growth in a project.Most commonly this effort constitutes a public pitch event, demos, and other forms of marketing. Startup accelerators are most commonly associated with Silicon Valley, a global hub for investing and fintech.Startup accelerators however are a global phenomenon that privately funded as an investment fund. This nature of investing he An accelerator or startup accelerator is defined as fixed-term programs that look to foster investment, connections, sales, and education to kindle growth in a project.Most commonly this effort constitutes a public pitch event, demos, and other forms of marketing. Startup accelerators are most commonly associated with Silicon Valley, a global hub for investing and fintech.Startup accelerators however are a global phenomenon that privately funded as an investment fund. This nature of investing he Read this Term Oscillator and the Awesome Oscillator had turned red.

As a result price did fall slightly, hitting the 38.2% Fib retracement level at 6:30 GMT this morning, before bouncing off the 23.6% level a couple of hours later.

I expect further consolidation for the remainder of the day, with price hovering between 38.2% and 23.6% for the next few hours.

Analysis provided by Ashton Fraser, learn more about his trading strategies at Forex Reversal.