Bitcoin Bottoms: As Easy As Pi?

On this episode of NewsBTC’s daily technical analysis videos, we evaluate previous Bitcoin bottoms and tops utilizing the Pi Cycle Backside and Pi Cycle High indicator.  We additionally dive into current feedback from John Bollinger, creator of the Bollinger Bands. 

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VIDEO: Bitcoin Worth Evaluation (BTCUSD): September 9, 2022

This video offers an in depth have a look at Bitcoin market cycles utilizing the Pi Cycle Backside indicator and different instruments. A current trade between Tony “The Bull” and the creator of the Bollinger Bands can be a subject of dialogue and corresponding evaluation.

Are Bitcoin Bottoms As Simple As Pi?

The Pi Cycle Bottom indicator fired again in July, however value motion retested lows for a second time. Trying again throughout historical past, it’s visually clear that the instrument has been pretty exact in its high and backside alerts.

For additional reassurance, we used technical indicators just like the Relative Energy Index and LMACD.  As a reminder, the LMACD is the logarithmic model of the MACD, which offers alerts throughout excessive timeframes that permit for higher comparability from cycle to cycle.

Bearish momentum ran out of steam at the very same level up to now two market cycles on weekly timeframes, which simply so occurred to coincide intently with the pi cycle backside indicator firing. RSI additionally reached oversold ranges each earlier cases. Layer in some cyclical instruments, and we now have what seems to be a sample.

A historic have a look at previous Pi cycle Backside and High alerts. | Supply: BTCUSD on TradingView.com

Whereas everyone seems to be extremely bearish and anticipating new lows in #Bitcoin, instruments with 100% success fee counsel the worst is behind us and are in sync with previous cycle bottoms. pic.twitter.com/mrk0zJFFhK

— Tony “The Bull” Spilotro (@tonyspilotroBTC) September 9, 2022

Inspecting The Bollinger Bounce

The Bollinger Bands have been just lately behaving as previous setups, with the latest being the underside at $29K the primary time, earlier than it in the end breaking down after it was revisited this yr. 

The final main backside additionally had an identical, but much less pronounced bullish divergence on the RSI. The present setup additionally seems just like the October 2019 “China Pump” the place Bitcoin climbed greater than 40% in below 72 hours.

An identical transfer of such magnitude would take the main cryptocurrency by market cap to greater than $26,000 per coin by Monday afternoon. Nonetheless, the instrument’s creator, John Bollinger, warns that the present setup lacks the required “squeeze” for a “head pretend” – terminology that’s particular to the wave the Bollinger Bands behave.

Is that this an identical setup? | Supply: BTCUSD on TradingView.com

It wasn’t a correct Squeeze so it will probably’t be a Head Faux.
However, if we reverse tomorrow it might be good commerce.

— John Bollinger (@bbands) September 6, 2022

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