Solana found support at $81.40 and corrected some losses. SOL price is now consolidating above $83.50 and might aim for a steady increase.
- SOL price started a decent recovery wave above $82 and $83.50 against the US Dollar.
- The price is now trading near $84 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.
- There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $83.45 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
- The price could continue to move up if it clears $84.50 and $85.00.
Solana Price Starts Recovery
Solana price remained stable and started a decent recovery wave from $81.40, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. SOL was able to climb above the $82.50 level.
There was a move above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $85.48 swing high to the $81.40 low. Besides, there was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $83.45 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair.
However, the bears are active below $85.00 and the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $85.48 swing high to the $81.40 low. Solana is now trading near $84 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.
On the upside, immediate resistance is near the $84.50 level. The next major resistance is near the $85.50 level. The main resistance could be $87. A successful close above the $87 resistance zone could set the pace for another steady increase. The next key resistance is $92. Any more gains might send the price toward the $102 level.
Another Decline In SOL?
If SOL fails to rise above the $85.50 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $83.45 zone. The first major support is near the $82.50 level.
A break below the $82.50 level might send the price toward the $81.40 support zone. If there is a close below the $81.40 support, the price could decline toward the $77 zone in the near term.
Technical Indicators
Hourly MACD – The MACD for SOL/USD is gaining pace in the bullish zone.
Hourly Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for SOL/USD is above the 50 level.
Major Support Levels – $82.50 and $81.40.
Major Resistance Levels – $84.50 and $85.50.