It's been a bearish start to the week. Failure to move through the day's pivot levels will yield more losses on the day...
Ethereum fell by 4.43% on Tuesday. Following a 5.17% slide on Monday, Ethereum ended the day at $1,940.76.
A mixed start to the day saw Ethereum rise to a late morning intraday high $2,047.72 before hitting reverse.
Falling short of the first major resistance level at $2,133, Ethereum slid to a late intraday low $1,917.40.
Ethereum fell through the first major support level at $1,966 to end the day at sub-$1,950 levels.
At the time of writing, Ethereum was up by 0.02% to $1,941.17. A mixed start to the day saw Ethereum fall to an early morning low $1,934.44 before rising to a high $1,944.14.
Ethereum left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Ethereum would need to move through the $1,969 pivot to bring the first major resistance level at $2,020 into play.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ethereum to break back through to $2,000 levels.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level and Tuesday’s high $2,047.72 would likely cap any upside.
In the event of a broad-based crypto rally, Ethereum could test the second major resistance level at $2,099.
Failure to move through the $1,969 pivot would bring the first major support level at $1,900 into play.
Barring an extended sell-off, however, Ethereum should steer clear of sub-$1,800 levels. The second major support level at $1,838 should limit the downside.
First Major Support Level: $1,900
Pivot Level: $1,969
First Major Resistance Level: $2,020
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $3,369
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $2,740
62% FIB Retracement Level: $1,725
Litecoin fell by 1.45% on Tuesday. Following a 0.69% loss on Monday, Litecoin ended the day at $131.44.
In a mixed start to the day saw Litecoin rise to an early morning intraday high $134.62 before hitting reverse.
Falling short of the first major resistance level at $138, Litecoin slid to a midday intraday low $129.56.
Litecoin briefly fell through the first major support level at $130 before revisiting $134 levels.
A bearish end to the day, however, saw Litecoin fall back to end the day at $131 levels.
At the time of writing, Litecoin was up by 0.21% to $131.71. A mixed start to the day saw Litecoin fall to an early morning low $130.89 before rising to a high $131.74.
Litecoin left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Litecoin would need to move through the $132 pivot to bring the first major resistance level at $134 into play.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Litecoin to break out from $134 levels.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level and Tuesday’s high $134.62 would likely cap any upside.
In the event of an extended breakout, Litecoin could test resistance at $140. The second major resistance level sits at $137.
Failure to move through the $132 pivot would bring the first major support level at $129 into play.
Barring another extended sell-off, however, Litecoin should steer clear of the second major support level at $127.
First Major Support Level: $129
Pivot Level: $132
First Major Resistance Level: $134
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $178
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $223
62% FIB Retracement Level: $296
Ripple’s XRP fell by 1.76% on Tuesday. Following a 0.80% decline on Monday, Ripple’s XRP ended the day at $0.61799.
A mixed start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP rally to a mid-morning intraday high $0.64317 before hitting reverse.
Falling short of the first major resistance level at $0.6516, Ripple’s XRP slid to a late intraday low $0.60814.
Ripple’s XRP briefly fell through the first major support level at $0.6124 before a revisiting $0.619 levels. A bearish end to the day, however, left Ripple’s XRP at $0.617 levels.
At the time of writing, Ripple’s XRP was up by 0.23% to $0.61941. A mixed start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP fall to an early morning low $0.61715 before rising to a high $0.61941.
Ripple’s XRP left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Ripple’s XRP will need to move through the $0.6231 pivot to bring the first major resistance level at $0.6381 into play.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ripple’s XRP to break back through to $0.63 levels.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level and Tuesday’s high $0.64317 would likely cap any upside.
In the event of another breakout, Ripple’s XRP could test the second major resistance level at $0.6581.
Failure to move through the $0.6231 pivot would bring the first major support level at $0.6030 into play.
Barring another extended sell-off, however, Ripple’s XRP should steer clear of the second major support level at $0.5881.
First Major Support Level: $0.6030
Pivot Level: $0.6231
First Major resistance Level: $0.6381
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.8533
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $1.0659
62% FIB Retracement Level: $1.4096
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With over 28 years of experience in the financial industry, Bob has worked with various global rating agencies and multinational banks. Currently he is covering currencies, commodities, alternative asset classes and global equities, focusing mostly on European and Asian markets.