Crypto Fear and Greed Index Taps Low at 'Extreme Fear,' BTC Technicals Point to Uncertainty
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Crypto Fear and Greed Index Taps Low at 'Extreme Fear,' BTC Technicals Point to Uncertainty

THELOGICALINDIAN - On Wednesday afterward the bead beneath the 30000 arena bitcoins amount has rebounded added than 8 back Tuesdays low Meanwhile the affect metric recorded by the Crypto Abhorrence and Greed Index CFGI is acutely low pointing to acute abhorrence in the bazaar Despite actuality a alarming appellation the time is usually the best time to access assets for a lower amount However abstracts from Tradingviews technicals appearance bitcoin is still in the advertise ambit while bitcoin bazaar oscillators are added neutral

CFGI Sentiment Metric Reaches ‘Extreme Fear’

The amount of bitcoin (BTC) broke a low of $29,300 on July 20, 2021, and aback again the amount has managed to jump aback aloft the $32,000 handle. Despite the rebound, there’s a lot of ambiguity aural the crypto amplitude as far as concise bitcoin amount predictions are concerned.

Some accept the amount may attempt to the $20,000 area afresh and others accept a backlash is in the cards and the abutting aisle will be able-bodied aloft the $64K best high. Most traders who accept this backlash could happen, anticipate that today’s bitcoin amount movements are eerily similar to the prices BTC saw in 2013. At that time, BTC plunged to $50 per bread afterwards skyrocketing able-bodied aloft the $200 handle in mid-May 2013.

 

Bitcoin’s price again jumped abutting to 2,400% afterwards the summer 2013 low, and surged to the crypto asset’s aboriginal four-digit USD best high. Afterwards BTC alone to $29,300 on Tuesday, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) broke a low of ten on the charts. The account of ten is not the everyman point the CFGI metric has recorded but it is actual low in allegory to best days. The aftermost time the CFGI metric recorded a ten was in mid-June and at the end of May as well. Since the end of May, the CFGI metric hasn’t been this low in over a year as the aftermost time the CFGI hit a ten or lower was during the March 12, 2020 bazaar rout, contrarily accepted as ‘Black Thursday.’

While the acute abhorrence affect may assume dismal, traders accept it is one of the best access credibility to get into any market. A bazaar abounding with agitation sellers and “extreme fear” is abiding to see cheaper assets than one abounding with “extreme greed,” which is the accomplished end of the CFGI spectrum. Essentially the CFGI analyzes “emotions and sentiments from altered sources and crunches them into one simple number,” the website details.

Oscillators and Moving Averages Tell a Similar Story

In adverse to the CFGI, Tradingview’s BTC/USD technicals appearance a agnate adventure but some of the indicators can be perceived as a altered outlook. A single-day arbitrary of Tradingview’s BTC/USD technicals shows a calibration against the “sell” range.

Moving averages (MA) are altered and Tradingview’s MA technicals point to the “strong sell” range. Alongside this, BTC/USD oscillators are a bit warmer and are advertence a “neutral” range. For instance, the about backbone basis (RSI 14) shows “neutral” and academic (14, 3, 3) additionally indicates things are “neutral.”

All the affective boilerplate indicators advance the “sell” ambit while the simple affective boilerplate (SMA 10) and the exponential affective boilerplate (EMA 10) are in the “buy” range. As far as BTC/USD oscillators, the alone arresting for “buy” is the drive indicator but the affective boilerplate aggregation alteration (MACD), a trend that follows momentum, is recorded as a “sell” on Wednesday.

Delta Exchange CEO Says ‘$30K Has Proven to Be Reliable Support Since May’

Meanwhile, admitting the attempt on Tuesday morning, bitcoin (BTC) continues to authority a abutment zone. In a agenda beatific to Bitcoin.com News, Delta Exchange CEO Pankaj Balani explains the accepted support, at atomic so far, has been reliable.

“Bitcoin has been cutting lower back the alpha of this month,” Balani said. “Volatility has aeroembolism decidedly with a lower range. Bitcoin is trading in a cogent abutment area of $29 – $31K USDT. $30K has accurate to be actual reliable abutment back May. A breakdown of this akin is acceptable to aftereffect in a cogent access in animation and a final accedence of crypto assets. That said, BTC is still in the $30K – $40K rectangle until a absolute breakdown takes place,” the Delta Exchange controlling added.

What do you anticipate about bitcoin’s CFGI metric borer “extreme fear” and the technicals from today’s Tradingview stats? Do you accede with Pankaj Balani’s reliable abutment comment? Let us apperceive what you anticipate about this accountable in the comments area below.

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