Bitcoin extended its rally above the $57,000 against the US Dollar. BTC could continue to rise if it is above the $56,000 support zone. Bitcoin is trading in a positive zone above the $56,000 support zone. The price is now trading above $56,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a key declining channel with resistance near $55,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair is correcting gains, but the bulls could remain active near $56,000. Bitcoin Price Eyes More Upsides Bitcoin price remained well supported above the $55,000 pivot level. BTC gained pace and it was above to clear many hurdles near the $55,500 level. There was also a break above a key declining channel with resistance near $55,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. The pair climbed above the $56,000 resistance level and settled above the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was also a break above the $57,000 level and the price traded as high as $57,837. It is now correcting lower and trading below $57,500. There was a break below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $54,396 swing low to $57,837 high. On the downside, an initial support is near the $56,200 level. On the upside, the bulls are facing resistance is near the $57,000 level. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com The first key resistance is near the $57,500 level. A clear break above the $57,500 resistance could...
