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BCH price outlook ahead of the 15th of November hard fork

Bitcoin Cash trades at $254, down less than 1 percent, as the cryptocurrency faces technical headwinds before the November 15 hard fork. It sits below the 20-day exponential moving average of $257, wh

By James Gray··2 min read
BCH price outlook ahead of the 15th of November hard fork

Key Points

  • Bitcoin Cash trades at $254, down less than 1 percent, as the cryptocurrency faces technical headwinds before the November 15 hard fork.
  • It sits below the 20-day exponential moving average of $257, wh

Bitcoin Cash trades at $254, down less than 1 percent, as the cryptocurrency faces technical headwinds before the November 15 hard fork. It sits below the 20-day exponential moving average of $257, where bulls need to establish renewed strength to push higher and regain control.

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The daily chart shows limited conviction from buyers. The RSI indicator falls, signaling that selling pressure could intensify. If bears maintain control below this level, BCH would test the 50-day EMA at $252. Traders already touched that area during early Asian trading today, a sign that support may not hold.

If prices crack below $252, support sits at the 50-day simple moving average of $246. Another decline from there would target the November 4 lows near $231. On the upside, BCH could reclaim momentum by bouncing at current levels and rallying to $280. A move past the short-term range boundary at $282 opens the way to September's highs around $300, with the 2020 peak near $330 in reach should the broader altcoin rally continue.

The November 15 hard fork introduces uncertainty in the short term. The upgrade expects to establish Bitcoin Cash Node as the dominant network implementation. Market reaction to the event could drive volatility.

Holders have moved significant BCH amounts to exchanges ahead of the fork. Chainalysis data shows BCH flowing onto trading venues at elevated rates over the past month. Traders and holders sent over $300 million in BCH to exchanges in the past two weeks alone. The last 24 hours saw an influx of more than 165,800 BCH—a figure above the network's 180-day average. This accumulation on exchanges suggests participants are positioning ahead of the hard fork event.

MiningPool content is intended for information and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice.

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