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After Bullish Highs, Could Dogecoin Reach New Lows? (DOGE/USD Price Prediction: 04/09/2019)

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Valdrin Tahiri

09 April 2019 18:00 UTC
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At BeInCrypto, we complete regular price analyses and predictions for various cryptoassets. In our Apr 4 analysis of Dogecoin (DOGE), we predicted that the price will decrease to the support area of the pattern we have defined below and possibly breakdown. Our prediction was validated on Apr 5, when the price decreased all the way to the support line and broke down afterward.

On Apr 1, 2019, the price of Dogecoin (DOGE) began an upward move. It reached a  high of $0.0041 on Apr 4. It has been gradually decreasing since.

What will happen next? Keep reading in order to find out.

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Dogecoin (DOGE): Key Trends And Highlights For April 9

  • The price of DOGE/USD began an uptrend on Apr 1.
  • Dogecoin reached a high on Apr 4 but has been on a downtrend since.
  • It is now trading inside a descending wedge.
  • There is support near $0.0026 and resistance near $0.0036

Descending Wedge

The price of DOGE/USD is analyzed at one-hour intervals from Apr 1 to Apr 9 using data from HitBTC. This is done in order to trace Dogecoin’s current trading pattern.

On Apr 4, the price made a low of $0.0041. Since then, several market cycles have been completed with each high being lower than the previous one.

Tracing these highs gives us a descending resistance line:

Dogecoin Resistance

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On Apr 4, the price made a high low of $0.0031. A gradual increase was followed by a decrease. The price made a lower low on Apr 9.

Tracing these lows gives us a descending support line. However, the line has only been touched twice, therefore it is possible that the price will create different levels of support.

The support and resistance lines combine to create a descending wedge. This is a bullish pattern. It suggests price increases and a possible breakout as more likely than price losses or a breakdown.

Dogecoin WedgeIt is likely that the price will keep decreasing at the rate predicted by the wedge until a decisive move occurs.

In order to figure out the direction of the move, we need to take a look at previous movements alongside technical indicators.

Moving Averages

In order to better assess future price fluctuations, we incorporate moving averages into our analysis. Furthermore, we analyze DOGE/USD at one-day intervals from Dec 2018 to Apr 2019 alongside the 200-day moving average.

Moving averages are tools used in technical analysis to smooth out price action. It is a lagging indicator since it is based on past prices. The relationship between prices and moving averages can help in identifying the beginning and end of a trend.
Dogecoin Moving Averages
On Apr 3, the price moved above the 200-day moving average.On Apr 9, it decreased below it for a short period of time, before rebounding and finding support above it.

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