Bitcoin Bear Market Looms as Technical Signals Hint at Decline

Monday, Nov 17, 2025 11:21 pm ET1min read
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Bitcoin's outlook deteriorates amid selling pressure, with a death cross and weekly candlestick close below the 50-week moving average, signaling a potential start to a bear market. The 50-day moving average crossing below the 200-day moving average indicates short-term momentum falling faster than the long-term trend. Bitcoin is down nearly 14% over the past week and is trading around $91,600. The Bull Score index has also turned bearish, with eight out of 10 key on-chain metrics lit up red.

Bitcoin Bear Market Looms as Technical Signals Hint at Decline

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