Bitcoin, Ethereum Stall After Recent Gains

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Analysis

Key Highlights

Bitcoin is trading flat after hitting a multi-month high at $48,234. The crypto market gained momentum on positive news that Ukraine and Russia may make a deal soon. Markets will keep a close eye on talks between two countries for further direction.

Technical Analysis

Intraday trend – Bullish

On the daily chart, the pair is trading above Tenken-Sen ($44,567), Kijun-sen ($42,701), and Ichimoku Kumo cloud ($40,630). It hits an intraday high of $47,434 and is currently trading around $47,119.

Major support is seen at $44,990, any violation below this level confirms intraday bearishness. A dip till $44,000 / $43,500 / $42,500 / $41,700 is possible.

The immediate resistance is around $48,300, any surge past targets $50,000 / $52,000. Major bullishness can happen only if it breaks $52,000, a jump to $60,000 / $69,000 is likely.

RSI – Bullish

A possible strategy could be long on dips $46,000 with SL around $44,500 for TP of $52,000.

ETH/USD Daily Outlook

Key Highlights

Ethereum’s price has stalled near the psychological resistance point of $3,500. It hits a low of $3,333 yesterday and is currently trading around $3,402.10.

On the daily chart, the pair is trading above Tenken-Sen ($3,185), Kijun-sen ($2,964), and Ichimoku Kumo cloud ($2,797).

Major support is seen at $3,275, any violation below this level confirms intraday bearishness. A dip till $3,150 / $3,000 / $2,940 / $2,880 / $2,800 is possible.

The immediate resistance is around $3,500, any break above will take the pair to $3,512 / $4,000.

RSI – Bullish

A possible option could be long on dips around $3300 with SL around $3100 for TP of $4000.

XRP/USD Outlook

Intraday trend – Bullish

Key support- $0.70, $0.50

Key Resistance- $0.9125

XRP’s price downside is capped by 200-day EMA at the $0.8400 level. Any daily close above $0.9050 confirms a further bullish trend, it is currently trading around $0.86733. Short-term trend reversal only if it breaches $1.02 (23rd Dec high).

A possible option could be buy on dips around $0.8650 with SL around $0.80 for a TP of $1.02.

ADA/USD Outlook

Intraday trend – Bullish

Key support- $0.95, $0.80

Key Resistance- $1.30

ADAUSD is consolidating in a narrow range between $1.1246 and $1.1628 for the past three days. Any breach above $1.3043 confirms further bullishness, it is currently trading at around $1.12121. Short-term trend reversal only if it breaks $1.57.

A possible strategy could be long around $1.180 with SL around $1.070 for a TP of $1.570.

Bitcoin Support /Resistance

Resistance

R1- $50000
R2- $52000
R3- $60000

Support

S1- $44990
S2- $44500
S3- $43500

Ethereum Support/Resistance

Resistance

R1- $3500
R2- $4000
R3- $4200

Support

S1- $3275
S2- $3150
S3- $3000

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