It's a bearish start to the day for the majors. Failure to break out from Yesterday's highs would bring support levels into play.
Ethereum rose by 3.22% on Tuesday. Reversing a 3.25% slide from Monday, Ethereum ended the day at $405.74.
It was a relatively range-bound start to the day. Ethereum fell to a late morning intraday low $390.35 before making a move.
Steering clear of the first major support level at $379.73, Ethereum rallied to a late intraday high $411.77.
Ethereum broke through the first major resistance level at $408.99, before easing back to $405 levels.
At the time of writing, Ethereum was down by 0.18% to $405.00. A bearish start to the day saw Ethereum fall from an early morning high $405.76 to a low $404.55.
Ethereum left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Ethereum would need to avoid a fall through the $402.62 pivot to support a run at the first major resistance level at $414.89.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ethereum to break out from Tuesday’s high $411.77.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level would likely cap any upside.
In the event of a breakout, Ethereum could test the second major resistance level at $424.04.
Failure to avoid a fall through the $402.62 pivot would bring the first major support level at $393.47 into play.
Barring another extended sell-off, however, Ethereum should steer clear of the second major support level at $381.20.
First Major Support Level: $393.47
Pivot Level: $402.62
First Major Resistance Level: $414.89
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $257
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $367
62% FIB Retracement Level: $543
Litecoin rose by 2.20% on Tuesday. Partially reversing a 3.38% slide from Monday, Litecoin ended the day a $58.14.
It was a mixed start to the day. Litecoin fell to an early morning intraday low $56.51 before making a move.
Steering clear of the first major support level at $54.81, Litecoin rose to a late afternoon intraday high $59.10.
Coming up against the first major resistance level at $59.16, Litecoin fell back to end the day at sub-$59 levels.
At the time of writing, Litecoin was down by 0.46% to $57.87. A bearish start to the day saw Litecoin fall from an early morning high $58.24 to a low $57.06.
Litecoin left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Litecoin would need to move back through the $57.92 pivot to support a run at the first major resistance level at $59.32.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Litecoin to break out from Tuesday’s high $59.10.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level would likely cap any upside.
In the event of a breakout, Litecoin would likely test the second major resistance level at $60.51.
Failure to move back through the $57.92 pivot level would bring the first major support level at $56.73 into play.
Barring an extended sell-off on the day, however, Litecoin should steer well clear of sub-$55 levels. The second major support level at $55.33 should limit any downside.
First Major Support Level: $56.73
Pivot Level: $57.92
First Major Resistance Level: $59.32
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $45.30
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $71
62% FIB Retracement Level: $100
Ripple’s XRP rose by 1.72% on Tuesday. Reversing a 1.87% fall from Monday, Ripple’s XRP ended the day at $0.25277.
It was a mixed start to the day. Ripple’s XRP fell to an early morning intraday low $0.24796 before making a move.
Steering clear of the first major support level at $0.2420, Ripple’s XRP rose to a late afternoon intraday high $0.25420.
Falling short of the first major resistance level at $0.2570, Ripple’s XRP fell back to end the day at $0.2520 levels.
At the time of writing, Ripple’s XRP was down by 0.12% to $0.25246. A bearish start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP fall from an early morning high $0.25279 to a low $0.25246.
Ripple’s XRP left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.
Ripple’s XRP will need to avoid a fall through the $0.2516 pivot to support a run at the first major resistance level at $0.2553.
Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ripple’s XRP to break out from Tuesday’s high $0.25420.
Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level would likely cap any upside.
In the event of an extended rally, Ripple’s XRP could test resistance at $0.26 before any pullback. The second major resistance level sits at $0.2579.
Failure to avoid a fall through the $0.2516 pivot would bring the first major support level at $0.2491 into play.
Barring another extended crypto sell-off, Ripple’s XRP should steer clear of the second major support level at $0.2454.
First Major Support Level: $0.2491
Pivot Level: $0.2516
First Major Resistance Level: $0.2553
23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.3638
38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $0.4800
62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.6678
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With over 20 years of experience in the finance industry, Bob has been managing regional teams across Europe and Asia and focusing on analytics across both corporate and financial institutions. Currently he is covering developments relating to the financial markets, including currencies, commodities, alternative asset classes, and global equities.