{"id":180456,"date":"2023-06-11T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/?p=180456"},"modified":"2023-06-12T02:16:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T09:16:30","slug":"bitcoin-gap-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/pt-br\/analysis\/bitcoin-gap-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Gap Closed of Prior Breakout Point"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Overview: Bitcoin Futures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>gap closed of prior breakout point. This week, the Bitcoin price decreased 2.87% of its value. Traders wonder if the breakout point will act as support and resume the 2023&#8217;s bull trend, or if it will break down the support and test the next higher low. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin futures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Weekly<\/em> chart of Bitcoin futures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point.png\" alt=\"bitcoin gap closed on june 10th of 2023\" class=\"wp-image-180598\" width=\"702\" height=\"394\" title=\"chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point-680x383.png 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-weekly-gap-closed-breakout-point-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Weekly Candlestick Chart of Bitcoin CME Futures on June 10th<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Analysis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barchart.com\/crypto\/bitcoin\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.barchart.com\/crypto\/bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">This week&#8217;s candlestick<\/a> is a bear bar closing above its midpoint, with a prominent tail below and a small body. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The price finally decided to draw a gap closed with the prior breakout point.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A breakout point formed after a bull breakout of a Head and Shoulders Bottom (HSB) pattern. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A gap closed means that the bears that sold above the prior higher highs, were able to make money (if they scaled in higher) or, at least, exit breakeven. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This limits the upside, since bulls will hesitate to sell above higher highs if they know that there will be bears that are going to sell. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The price is within a Tight Trading Range during the past 12 weeks. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A TTR is a Breakout Mode Pattern that has a 50% chance of breaking it on either side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The loss of momentum (TTR) after the 2023&#8217;s bull trend appeared when the price its facing the June 2021 Low resistance. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/bitcoin-at-june-2021-low\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/bitcoin-at-june-2021-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">As we anticipated within the 2022 reports<\/a>, at the June 2021 Low there were, probably, trapped bulls that were meant to create selling pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is the June 2021 Low resistance going to lead to a bear breakout of the TTR and a test of the higher low? Or it is going to break on the upside and continue the 2023&#8217;s bull trend, at least up to a Measured Move (MM) based upon the HSB range?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If we zoom out, as we did when analyzed the monthly chart on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/bitcoin-reversal-down\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/bitcoin-reversal-down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> the last monthly report<\/a>, we recognize that the price is within a buy zone. However, at the same time, there is a high chance that the first reversal up will fail after a tight bear channel (2022&#8217;s tight bear channel).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When there is confusion, traders should expect trading range price action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During trading ranges, the price tends to test prior highs and lows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They want a test of the 2023&#8217;s highs, but a gap closed might prevent them to buy above highs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A breakout of the TTR and achieve the HSB MM. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ultimately, they want to reverse the 2022&#8217;s bear trend. For that, they will need a strong breakout with follow through above the TTR. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They want a test of the higher low. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The gap closed limits the upside, which might incite them to sell at resistances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trading<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Swing Bulls:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This week&#8217;s candlestick is not a good buy signal bar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some bulls might have bought at the HSB breakout point, betting on a small pullback bull trend. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>But the price is below the June 2021 Low resistance, and thus, I think that it is better to wait for a bull breakout of prior highs or, at least, until they see a couple of good consecutive bull candles. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swing Bears:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This week&#8217;s candlestick is not a good sell signal bar because there is a prominent tail below. It closed below the past week&#8217;s bear bar, but within the tight channel, and hence, it did not generate enough momentum to expect a bearish continuation for the next week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Within TTR environments, the best swing strategy is to wait until there is a breakout. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Daily<\/em> chart of Bitcoin futures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr.png\" alt=\"bitcoin gap closed and wedge bottom above supports on june 10th 2023\" class=\"wp-image-180589\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr-680x383.png 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/bitcoin-daily-wedge-bottom-at-support-but-tr-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Daily Candlestick Chart of Bitcoin CME Futures on June 10th.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Analysis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>During the week, the price reached the prior breakout point while a wedge bottom pattern was forming. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the gap closed with the breakout point, Bitcoin reversed up strongly, creating a good bull signal bar on Tuesday. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The follow through, on Wednesday, was bad for the bulls. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Actually, there are many bars overlapping each other, which means that the trading range price action stills dominates this chart. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During Trading Range price action, the price tends to test prior highs and lows, and the range&#8217;s midpoint. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is a limit order trading range, and hence, it is hard to make money trading within it. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A trading range has a 50% chance of breaking on one side or the other. 80% of breakout attempts fail. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Before believing that a breakout of the trading range is coming, traders search for a change in the behavior of the price action, this means, they want to start to see consecutive bars with a good body. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They aim to see a bull breakout above the prior highs before considering buying.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They hope to break out the support of the gap closed recently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Trading Range is always followed by a Breakout; thus, traders should expect a breakout to unfold at some point. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trading<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Until there is a breakout, swing seekers should stay on the sidelines. Once there are traces of a breakout, or a breakout, traders will become active. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market analysis reports archive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can access all weekend reports on the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/blog\/analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Market Analysis<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Overview: Bitcoin Futures Bitcoin gap closed of prior breakout point. This week, the Bitcoin price decreased 2.87% of its value. Traders wonder if the breakout point will act as support and resume the 2023&#8217;s bull trend, or if it will break down the support and test the next higher low. 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