Bitcoin daily chart alert - The trend remains the bulls' friend - Oct. 21

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(Kitco News) - Bitcoin-U.S. dollarare abit weaker in early U.S. trading Thursday, on a normal downside correctionfollowing strong gains this week that have pushed prices to a record high. TheBitcoin bulls have the strong overall near-term technical advantage amid asteep price uptrend in placed on the daily bar chart. There are no strong,early chart clues to suggest a market top is close at hand. That means moreprice upside is likely in the near term. Staytuned!

By Jim Wyckoff

For Kitco News

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