Bitcoin Price Rejects $65,500

Bitcoin price extended its increase above the $64,500 level. However, BTC struggled to clear the $65,500 resistance zone. A high was formed at $65,550 and the price is now correcting gains.

There was a move below the $64,000 level. The price declined below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward wave from the $56,380 swing low to the $65,550 high. Besides, there was a break below a major bullish trend line with support at $63,700 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair.

Bitcoin is now trading below $63,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Immediate resistance is near the $63,350 level. The first major resistance could be $64,000. The next key resistance could be $65,000.

Technical indicators:

Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in the bearish zone.

Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $62,000, followed by $60,000.

Major Resistance Levels – $63,500, $64,000, and $65,500.