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Over the past week, Bitcoin has oscillated between $23.5k and $25.2k. Polkadot bulls seized the initiative and drove the price on a ferocious rally last week. Now, even though the technical structure was bearish, the bulls still have some hope.
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A defense of the $7.2 zone as support and a move back above the $7.5-$7.6 area will be needed before we can conclude a bullish bias was present for DOT. The bounce from $6.9 to $7.38 was a good effort but the bears still had an advantage.
Source: DOT/USDT on TradingView
On the 4-hour chart, an inefficiency was seen in the $6.9-7.15 area. Highlighted in white, the presence of an FVG meant that the price was likely to retrace to fill the area before continuing its previous uptrend.
In the recent pullback, the bullish market structure on the 4-hour timeframe was broken and flipped to bearish. The drop beneath the higher low at the $7.2 support level had flipped the structure to bearish.
The RSI had also fallen steeply beneath the neutral 50 line to highlight the bearish momentum.
Instead of making further losses, the bulls were able to claw their way back upward once more. The bounce from $6.9 reached $7.38, but the structure remained bearish.
This meant a trader’s bias on the H4 chart can be bearish. Despite the downturn, the CMF was at +0.14 to show significant capital flow into the market.
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If Polkadot falls beneath $7.2, shorting opportunities will arise on lower timeframes. Until then, a bounce and a rally were a possibility. If the
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