Litecoin price is facing astrong resistance near the $72.50 and $75.00 levels against the US Dollar. LTC couldextend losses towards the $62.00 or $60.00 support before a fresh increase.<\/p>\n
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This past week, there was a strong decline in bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, ripple, litecoin and other altcoins against the US dollar. The LTC\/USD pair broke a major support area near the $75.40 level to enter a bearish zone in the near term.<\/p>\n
Looking at the 4-hour chart, LTC price declined heavily below the $75.40 support and settled below the 100 simple moving average (4-hour). The price even broke the $70.00 support level and traded as low as $67.08.<\/p>\n
At the moment, the price is trading with a bearish angle,with an immediate resistance near the $70.00 level and the 23.6% Fib retracementlevel of the last drop from the $79.64 high to $67.08 low.<\/p>\n
On the upside, there are many decisive resistances near the$72.50 and $75.00 levels. There is also a crucial bearish trend line formed withresistance near the $72.50 level on the 4-hour chart. Above the trend line, thenext resistance is near the $74.00 level.<\/p>\n
Besides, the 50% Fib retracement level of the last drop fromthe $79.64 high to $67.08 low is near the $73.35 level to act as a resistance. Themain resistance is near the $75.40 level (the previous support). <\/p>\n
A successful close above the $75.40 level and the 100 simplemoving average (4-hour) is needed for litecoin price to start a strong upwardmove. The next major resistances are near $80.00 and $82.50. Conversely, a downsideextension below the $67.00 level may push the price towards the next majorsupports near the $62.00 and $60.00 levels in the coming days.<\/p>\n
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