Bitcoin / TetherUS

Bitcoin Elliott Wave Signals Potential Corrective Phase Targets

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Looking at the recent BTCUSDT chart through the lens of Elliott Wave Theory, we can observe a clear and compelling price structure. The market has completed a textbook Impulse Wave pattern (1-5), with Wave 5 reaching a notable peak around 109,000 USDT. This aligns perfectly with Elliott Wave principles, where Wave 5 typically extends beyond the peak of Wave 3, which is exactly what we witnessed.

The market has now transitioned into a Corrective Wave pattern (A-B-C). We've already witnessed the completion of Wave A's downward movement, followed by Wave B's characteristic short-term rebound. Currently, price action suggests we're in Wave C, which traditionally implies further downside potential.

Particularly noteworthy are the three projected target levels for Wave C:
  1. 87,847 USDT
  2. 82,270 USDT
  3. 66,149 USDT


These targets align beautifully with Fibonacci retracement levels, a tool that consistently demonstrates remarkable synergy with Elliott Wave Theory. The lowest target at 66,149 USDT could represent a significant base formation, especially if selling pressure intensifies in response to market conditions.

The chart's notation of "Wave(C) OnSet" is significant, indicating we're entering the initial phase of Wave C. This wave could potentially extend to any of the three target levels in the near term. As the price approaches these projected levels, we might see the emergence of a new bullish cycle.

I anticipate that if the BTC price drops below 90k, the significance of the Corrective wave (C) across all three levels will become even more pronounced. This could indicate substantial selling pressure, making any potential recovery in the upcoming period more challenging.

However, prudent analysis requires careful attention to support level confirmations and corresponding trading volumes at each target. In practical trading scenarios, price movement doesn't always reach the lowest projected targets. Wave C might be truncated, or conversely, could extend beyond our projections. This underscores the importance of incorporating additional technical analysis tools to form a comprehensive trading strategy.

This wave structure presents an intriguing setup, and it will be fascinating to observe how price action develops in relation to these projections. Remember that successful trading requires a holistic approach, combining wave analysis with other technical indicators and careful risk management.

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