The analysis indicates a potential near-term decline to $88,000 and a longer-term bearish trend possibly testing $85,225 in the next month, suggesting significant downward pressure.
The analysis is based on technical indicators and chart patterns, often used by traders, but it is an opinion from a news outlet and includes a disclaimer.
Hourly charts suggest a potential decline to $88,000 if a bounce back doesn't occur. the daily chart points to consolidation, while the midterm outlook is 'more bearish' with a potential test of $85,225 support in the next month.
While short-term (tomorrow) decline is predicted, the overall 'more bearish' picture for the midterm (next month) suggests a sustained downward pressure.
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