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DASH Technical Analysis – Support Levels in Play –29/05/19

By:
Bob Mason
Published: May 29, 2019, 04:07 UTC

It's bearish early on, with the broader market seeing red. A move back through to $168 levels would signal another rally...

Dash cryptocurrency coin

Key Highlights

  • DASH rose by 0.87% on Tuesday. Following on from a 0.73% gain on Sunday, DASH ended the day at $169.087.
  • An early afternoon intraday low $161.901 saw DASH fall through the first major support level at $162.581.
  • A late afternoon intraday high $173.00 saw DASH break through the first major resistance level at $170.331 before easing back.
  • The extended bearish trend, formed back at late April’s swing hi $547.97, remained firmly intact. DASH continued to fall well short of the 38.2% FIB Retracement Level of $244, following 15th December’s swing lo $56.214.

How to Buy DASH

DASH Price Resistance

DASH rose by 0.87% on Tuesday. Following on from a 0.73% gain on Monday, DASH ended the day at $169.087.

A relatively choppy start to the day saw DASH rise to a morning high $169.582 before hitting reverse.

Coming up short of the first major resistance level at $170.331, DASH fell to an early afternoon intraday low $161.901 before finding support.

DASH fell through the first major support level at $162.581 before rallying to a late afternoon intraday high $173.00.

The rally saw DASH break through the first major resistance level at $170.331 before easing back to sub-$170 levels late in the day.

Following last week’s 6.5% fall, the extended bearish trend formed back at late April’s swing hi $547.97, remained firmly intact. Selling pressure at the 23.6% FIB Retracement Level of $172 pinned DASH back from a run at the 38.2% FIB of $244. For the bulls, a breakout from the 38.2% FIB would be needed to form a near-term bullish trend.

At the time of writing, DASH was down by 1.78% to $166.082. A particularly bearish start to the day saw DASH tumble from a morning high $170.313 to a low $166.082.

In spite of the early morning sell-off, DASH stood well clear of the first major support level at $162.99.

DASH/USD 29/05/19 Daily Chart

For the day ahead,

A move back through to $168 levels would bring $170 levels into play later in the day. DASH would need support from the broader market, however, to take a run on Tuesday’s high $173.0. The 23.6% FIB Retracement Level of $172 will come into play in the event of an afternoon recovery.

Barring a broad-based crypto rebound. DASH would likely come up short of the first major resistance level at $174.091.

In the event of a crypto rebound, a breakthrough the first major resistance level at $174.091 would bring $176 levels into play.

Failure to move back through to $168 levels could see DASH slide deeper into the red. A fall through to $164.8 levels would bring $163 levels into play before any recovery.

Barring a crypto meltdown, DASH will likely steer clear of the first major support level at $162.992.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $162.992

Major Resistance Level: $174.091

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $172

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $244

62% FIB Retracement Level: $360

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Thanks, Bob

About the Author

Bob Masonauthor

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.

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