Bitcoin is correcting losses and trading above $41,000 against the US Dollar . BTC could gain bullish momentum above $41,350 and $41,500.
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the $39,250 support zone . BTC formed a base and started a fresh increase above the $40,000 resistance zone .

The bulls gained strength and were able to push the price above $40,500. Besides, there was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance near $40,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC /USDT pair. The pair even broke the $41,000 resistance zone and settled above the 100 hourly simple moving average . An immediate resistance on the upside is near the $41,350 level.

The next key resistance could be $41,500. If the bulls able to clear the $41,350 and $41,500 resistance levels, the price could accelerate higher.
In the stated case, the price may perhaps rise towards the $41,800 resistance zone . Any more gains could set the pace for a move towards the $42,500 level in the near term.
If bitcoin fails to clear the $41,500 resistance zone , it could start another decline. An immediate support on the downside is near the $41,000 level.
The next major support is seen near the $40,550 level. A downside break below the $40,550 support zone could accelerate losses. In the stated case, the price could decline towards the $40,000 level or even $39,250.

Technical indicators:
Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone.
Hourly RSI ( Relative Strength Index ) – The RSI for BTC /USDT is now well above the 50 level.
Major Support Levels – $41,000, followed by $40,550.
Major Resistance Levels – $41,350, $41,500 and $41,800.