Summary
• Price declined from 0.639 to 0.628, forming a bearish trend with strong sell pressure.
• A 5-minute bearish engulfing pattern emerged near 0.637, reinforcing downward momentum.
• Volatility expanded after 19:00 ET, with a 0.626 swing low and sharp volume spikes.
• RSI reached oversold territory below 30, hinting at potential near-term bounce.
• Bollinger Bands widened, indicating increased uncertainty and possible consolidation.
At 12:00 ET–1 on December 16, 2025, CITYUSDT opened at 0.639 and reached an intraday high of 0.645 before declining to a 24-hour low of 0.625 at 10:45 ET on December 17. The price closed at 0.628 by 12:00 ET. Total volume for the 24-hour period was 207,820.45, with a notional turnover of approximately $132,500 (assuming $0.628 average close).
Structure & Formations
The price formed a bearish trend from 0.645 to 0.625, with a strong 5-minute bearish engulfing pattern near 0.637 indicating a shift in momentum. A doji appeared near 0.630, signaling indecision. Key support levels are forming at 0.625–0.626, and resistance at 0.636–0.638.
Volume & Turnover
Volume spiked after 19:00 ET and again at 09:45 ET, coinciding with sharp price declines. However, volume has since moderated, suggesting that momentum may be weakening. Notional turnover followed a similar pattern, with a peak of $7,000 at 0.628, indicating aggressive selling.
Moving Averages & Momentum
On the 5-minute chart, the 20-period MA is below the 50-period MA, reinforcing the bearish bias.
RSI dropped below 30, reaching an oversold level of 27, which may prompt short-term buying interest. MACD lines crossed below zero, confirming downward momentum.
Bollinger Bands & Volatility
Bollinger Bands widened significantly after 19:00 ET, reflecting rising volatility. Price has since traded near the lower band, consistent with bearish pressure. A contraction in band width could indicate a potential reversal if buying returns.
Forward Outlook
If support at 0.625 holds, buyers may push the price back toward 0.630–0.632. However, a break below 0.625 could accelerate the decline toward 0.620. Investors should watch for a bullish reversal pattern and rising volume as possible signals of a near-term bounce.
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