The daily candle
Litecoin closed the October 23 daily candle at $57.23, down 2.72% on the day, after trading between $56.08 and $59.81. What stands out on the daily chart: 30-day closing low.
Moving averages
The close of $57.23 is 8.4% below the 20-day average ($62.48).
The close of $57.23 is 6.4% below the 50-day average ($61.13).
Momentum: RSI and MACD
The 14-day RSI reads 37.8, 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 -1.104 against a signal line of -0.4386, so the MACD line is below its signal. MACD measures the gap between a fast and a slow exponential average.
Volume and range
Volume on the day was 0.97 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 $54.90 to $70.06, and the close is inside the bands.
Over the previous 30 days the highest close was $72.53 and the lowest $58.79.
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.