Is Bitcoin overbought or oversold? Use Bollinger Bands to find out!
Bollinger Bands are a powerful indicator that traders use to gain clarity when the markets are rallying, consolidating and correcting. Trading is neither an exact science nor art. It is a mixture of both. There are scores of publicly available indicators and each claims to be the best. However, none of them are perfect or designed to be used in isolation.One of the more popular indicators widely used by several traders is Bollinger Bands, an indicator that can be used to spot price peaks, lows, and opportunities for shorting during exhausted rallies and buying during sharp pullbacks. Let’s....
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Bitcoin price is current trading at just below $30,000 after spending weeks building up pressure in a tight trading range. The lack of volatility has resulted in a technical signal that says explosive volatility is ahead, and has just begun. Even the tool’s creator has spoken up on the volatility to come. Bollinger Bands Expand After The Second-Tightest Ever The Bollinger Bands in Bitcoin are a volatility measuring tool. Because BTC is so volatile, it makes for a wild rollercoaster ride of a technical indicator. At cycle peaks when BTC is the strongest, the bottom Bollinger Band....
Since the Bitcoin price reached a new yearly high of $31,840 last week, only to invalidate the bullish breakout within a few hours and fall towards $30,000, there has been a strange tranquility in the market. Already since June 23, BTC has been in the trading range between $29,800 and $31,300, with every breakout attempt to the upside and downside having failed within a very short period of time. However, one of the most prominent technical indicators, the Bollinger Bands, predict that this calm may soon be over. Created by the esteemed trader John Bollinger, these bands provide invaluable....