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Summary
In summary
- Daily chart shows a bearish regime with price below major EMAs.
- RSI 35.90 momentum favors sellers; Bollinger near lower band suggests higher volatility.
- Pivot PP 2.29 and ATR 0.12 USDT frame short-term risk; Ripple (XRP) price remains under pressure.
Ripple (XRP) price: Multi-timeframe analysis
D1 (daily)
Close: 2.27 USDT. The price sits below the 20-day EMA (2.49), 50-day EMA (2.63) and 200-day EMA (2.65). This alignment shows a bearish medium-term structure; sellers still control on the daily timeframe.
RSI(14): 35.90. Below 50 indicates a bearish bias and room to move lower before reaching oversold extremes. Traders read this as momentum favoring sellers.
MACD: line -0.07 vs signal -0.06, hist -0.01. The MACD lines are slightly negative with a small histogram momentum is weakly bearish, suggesting a lack of bullish conviction.
Bollinger Bands (mid 2.46 / up 2.68 / low 2.23): price 2.27 is near the lower band. That implies higher downside pressure or a short-term mean-reversion opportunity if buyers show up; volatility is elevated.
ATR(14): 0.12 USDT. Daily volatility implies stops on the order of 0.0612 USDT (0.51.0d7 ATR) for short-term risk control.
Pivot points: PP 2.29, R1 2.35, S1 2.21. The close under PP suggests intraday sellers have the edge; PP acts as a nearby trigger or invalidation line.
H1 (hourly)
Close: 2.27 USDT. Price is below the 20 EMA (2.32), 50 EMA (2.38) and 200 EMA (2.47) on H1 a bearish intraday profile. Momentum feels hesitant and biased to the downside.
RSI(14): 38.23. Still below 50, showing intraday sellers dominate; a move above 50 would be needed to shift bias.
MACD: line -0.04 vs signal -0.04, hist 0. The flat MACD suggests neutral-to-weak momentum and a possible consolidation phase before the next leg.
Bollinger (mid 2.31 / up 2.39 / low 2.23): price near the middle-lower band, indicating contained intraday volatility but with selling pressure.
M15 (15-min)
Close: 2.27 USDT. Price sits at the 20 EMA (2.27) and below the 50 EMA (2.30), hinting at a short-term neutral-to-bearish microstructure.
RSI(14): 46.02. Near neutral range; short-term momentum is balanced, and immediate breakouts could dictate the next move.
MACD: line -0.01 vs signal -0.02, hist 0. Small negative MACD but near zero suggests little momentum; expect chop unless volume increases.
Synthesis: D1 is bearish while H1 and M15 show intraday weakness with occasional neutral pockets. Overall structure favors sellers, but microtimeframes could allow brief mean-reversion bounces.
Key levels
| Level | Type | Bias / Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2.65 USDT (EMA200) | Resistance | Major resistance; daily sellers likely defend |
| 2.63 USDT (EMA50) | Resistance | Medium-term resistance; break needed to flip bias |
| 2.49 USDT (EMA20) | Resistance | Near-term resistance and BB mid (2.46) |
| 2.29 USDT (Pivot PP) | Trigger / Invalidation | Close under PP favors sellers; reclaiming PP signals short squeeze |
| 2.23 USDT (BB lower) | Support | Lower-band support; a decisive breach increases volatility |
| 2.21 USDT (S1) | Support | Next downside pivot; stop-hunters may test this area |
Trading scenarios
Bullish (alternative)
Trigger: reclaim and hold above 2.49 USDT (20 EMA) on daily closes. Target: 2.632.65 USDT (EMA50/200). Invalidation: failure to sustain above 2.49 within 3 days. Risk: use stops of 0.0612 USDT (0.51.0d7 ATR) to limit downside.
Bearish (main)
Trigger: daily close below 2.21 USDT (S1) or a decisive breach of BB lower (2.23). Target: range expansion lower; look for support extensions beyond 2.21. Invalidation: a sustained reclaim of PP 2.29 and EMA20 2.49. Risk: stops 0.0612 USDT (0.51.0d7 ATR); volatility could produce whipsaws.
Neutral
Trigger: trading between PP 2.29 and EMA20 2.49 for several sessions. Target: range-bound swings between 2.232.49. Invalidation: breakout above 2.49 or below 2.21. Risk: tight range means smaller ATR-based stops (0.020.04 USDT on M15/H1), but false breakouts are likely.
Market context
Total crypto market cap: 3,533,667,660,234.43 USD with 24h change -3.67%. BTC dominance: 58.54%. Fear & Greed Index: 21 (Extreme Fear). High BTC dominance and extreme fear often weigh on altcoin performance and reduce risk appetite.
Ecosystem (DeFi)
DEX fees show mixed activity. Uniswap V3 average daily fees (1y): 1,173,464,236.98. Curve and Fluid DEX show large recent fee increases, while Uniswap V2 shows a drop in 1d change. These patterns point to selective DeFi participation and pockets of elevated on-chain activity.
Interpretation: mixed fees suggest selective participation across DeFi platforms, which may limit broad-based flows into XRP in the near term.
Disclaimer
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. #NFA #DYOR