XRP price found support near the $0.5600 zone. The price is rising again and might aim to move above the $0.60 resistance zone.
- XRP price remained supported near the $0.560 area.
- The price is now trading above $0.5750 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
- There was a break above the connecting bearish trend line with resistance at $0.5750 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
- The pair could gain bullish momentum if it surpasses the $0.590 and $0.600 resistance levels.
XRP price gains strength again
Like Bitcoin and Ethereum, XRP price also started a fresh decline from the $0.5985 zone. The price declined below the $0.5750 support zone, but the bulls were active near the $0.560 zone.
A bottom was formed at $0.5597 and the price started a new upward move, outpacing BTC and ETH. There was a steady rise above the $0.570 and $0.5720 resistance levels. It crossed the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.5989 high to $0.5597 low.
There was a break above the connecting bearish trend line with resistance at $0.5750 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. The price is now trading above $0.5750 and the 100-hour simple moving average.
On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $0.5890 level. It is close to the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.5989 high to $0.5597 low. The first major resistance is near the $0.590 level.
The next key resistance could be $0.600. A clear move above the $0.600 resistance could send the price towards the $0.6120 resistance. The next major resistance is near the $0.6250 level. Any more gains could send the price towards the $0.6320 resistance or even $0.6440 in the near term.
Another fall?
If XRP fails to surpass the $0.590 resistance zone, it could start another decline. The initial support on the downside is near the $0.5765 level. The next major support is $0.5750.
If there is a decline and closes below the $0.5750 level, the price might continue to decline towards the $0.560 support in the near future. The next major support is at $0.5420.
Technical Indicators
Hourly MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now gaining momentum in the bullish zone.
Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is now above the 50 level.
Key Support Levels – $0.5765 and $0.5600.
Key Resistance Levels – $0.5900 and $0.6000.