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Litecoin closed the September 29 daily candle at $66.81, down 3.50% on the day, after trading between $66.60 and $69.36.
Moving averages
The close of $66.81 is 10.6% above the 20-day average ($60.43).
The close of $66.81 is 24.3% above the 50-day average ($53.74).
Momentum: RSI and MACD
The 14-day RSI reads 64.5, between 30 and 70, neither extreme. RSI compares the size of recent up days with recent down days on a 0 to 100 scale.
MACD (12, 26, 9) is 4.999 against a signal line of 4.231, so the MACD line is above its signal. MACD measures the gap between a fast and a slow exponential average.
Volume and range
Volume on the day was 0.80 times its 20-day average. Volume counts how much traded; a move on heavy volume involved more of the market than one on light volume.
The Bollinger Bands (20 days, 2 standard deviations) run from $45.24 to $75.62, and the close is inside the bands.
Over the previous 30 days the highest close was $72.53 and the lowest $47.91.
What it costs to hold a position
Anyone holding a LTC perpetual future pays or receives funding every settlement, and the rate differs by exchange. Today's rates across venues are on the LTC funding page.