In this article, we will be examining the performance of both Bitcoin and Ethereum in the current trading session. Bitcoin's performance seems to have plateaued for the day, with market players consolidating gains after a recent peak. Concurrently, Ethereum's performance shows a slight upward trend, hovering around the $1,580 mark. Let's dive deeper into these intriguing market trends.
Bitcoin's Market Performance
Market participants saw Bitcoin's performance remain stable today, a step that suggests profits are being consolidated after the recent highs. Bitcoin's price lowered to $28,172.91 early in today's trading session, showing a decrease from yesterday's high of $28,889.01.
This consolidation in price comes in the wake of Bitcoin's ascension to around $30,000 earlier in the week. The decrease seems to be in line with the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI), which currently sits just above the 62.00 level.
At the time of writing, the RSI is at 62.28, after an unsuccessful attempt to break past a resistance level of 65.00 on Monday. Analysts suggest that this pattern might persist until the RSI breaks through either the current floor or ceiling level.
Ethereum's Market Performance
In contrast, Ethereum's market performance in today's trading session displays a slight upward trend, as it continues to hover around the $1,580 mark. After hitting a low of $1,554.40 on Tuesday, Ethereum's price rose to an intraday high of $1,584.73.
However, these gains have moderated, with Ethereum currently trading at $1,577.40. Despite this, short-term bulls are still eyeing the $1,600 mark. Achieving this goal may prove challenging as the market momentum currently leans towards the bearish side, with the 10-day moving average continuing to trend downwards.
Currently at a reading of 45.75, Ethereum's price strength faces a potential resistance at the 49.00 mark. If it manages to break past this level, we could expect to see a surge of bullish activity in the market.
Will this week witness a market breakout? It remains to be seen. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis on the cryptocurrency market.
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Statistics
- If you accidentally make an improper transaction, the IRS will disallow it and count it as a withdrawal, so you would owe income tax on the item's value and, if you are younger than 59 ½, an additional 10% early withdrawal penalty. (forbes.com)
- This is a 15% margin that has shown no stable direction of growth but fluctuates seemingly at random. (smartasset.com)
- Gold is considered a collectible, and profits from a sale are taxed at a maximum rate of 28 percent. (aarp.org)
- Instead, the economy improved, stocks rebounded, and gold plunged, losing 28 percent of its value in 2013. (aarp.org)
- Indeed, several financial advisers interviewed for this article suggest you invest 5 to 15 percent of your portfolio in gold, just in case. (aarp.org)
External Links
bbb.org
law.cornell.edu
- 7 U.S. Code SS7 – Designation of boards for trade as contract markets
- 26 U.S. Code SS 408 – Individual retirement accounts
cftc.gov
irs.gov
How To
Guidelines for Gold Roth IRA
The best way to invest for retirement is by starting early. Start saving as soon as possible, usually at age 50. You can continue to save throughout your career. It is important to invest enough money each and every year to ensure you get adequate growth.
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Savings should be done consistently and regularly over time. You will lose any potential tax advantages if you don't contribute enough.
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By: Eliman Dambell
Title: Bitcoin and Ethereum Market Analysis: A Closer Look at Today's Trading Session
Sourced From: news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-ethereum-technical-analysis-btc-bulls-secure-gains-following-a-recent-multi-month-high/
Published Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:16:08 +0000
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