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BTCUSD 29-04-2019

Long
BITFINEX:BTCUSD   Bitcoin
As the market remains at its levels between $5500 down to $5200, the price of BTCUSD is yet to see a major dump or pump.
On the daily time frame, the price of BTCUSD has been spotted forming a chart pattern called the Ascending broadening wedge pattern.
The ascending broadening wedge is a chart pattern that tends to disappear in a bear market. Most often, you'll find them in a bull market with a downward breakout.
Price trend can be up or down leading to the pattern
Shape looks like a megaphone tilted up.Both trendlines slope upward. The top one slopes more steeply than the bottom one.
At least three peaks and three valleys should touch their respective trendline.
Breakout trends downward 52%/ 48% upward of the time. 81% break out in the same direction as that leading to the pattern and they tend to outperform reversals, too.
Percentage meeting price target for up/down breakouts: 70%/65%, which is more reason why we advise all traders to wait for a valid brakout before taking a trade.
Targets to the up side still remains $6k+
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