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EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – 05/04/20

By:
Bob Mason
Published: Apr 5, 2020, 04:01 UTC

It's a choppy start to the day for the majors. Failure to move back through to key levels would bring support levels into play.

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EOS

EOS rose by 1.25% on Saturday. Following on from a 1.69% gain on Friday, EOS ended the day at $2.3654.

A choppy start to the day saw EOS rise to a late morning intraday high $2.3514 before hitting reverse.

Falling short of the first major resistance level at $2.3910, EOS fell to a late morning intraday low $2.2893.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $2.2747, EOS rallied to a late intraday high $2.4072 before easing back.

EOS broke through the first major resistance level at $2.3910 before wrapping up the day at $2.36 levels.

At the time of writing, EOS was down by 0.19% to $2.3608. A mixed start to the day saw EOS rise to an early morning high $2.3799 before falling to a low $2.3569.

EOS left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.

EOS/USD 05/04/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

EOS would need to move through to $2.37 levels to support a run at the first major resistance level at $2.4186.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for EOS to break out from Saturday’s high $2.4072.

Barring an extended crypto rally, resistance at $2.40 would likely leave EOS short of the first major resistance level at $2.4186.

Failure to move back through to $2.37 levels could see EOS fall deeper into the red.

A fall back through the morning low $2.3569 to sub-$2.35 levels would bring the first major support level at $2.3007 into play.

Barring an extended crypto sell-off, however, EOS should steer clear of the second major support level at $2.2361.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $2.3007

Major Resistance Level: $2.4186

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $6.62

38% FIB Retracement Level: $9.76

62% FIB Retracement Level: $14.82

Ethereum

Ethereum rose by 2.12% on Saturday. Following on from a 0.04% gain on Friday, Ethereum ended the day at $144.48.

A bearish start to the day saw Ethereum fall to an early morning intraday low $139.04 before finding support.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $137.42, Ethereum struck a late morning high $144.38 before sliding back.

Falling short of the first major resistance level at $146.23, Ethereum fell back to $140 levels before making a move.

A bullish afternoon saw Ethereum rally to a late intraday high $146.69 before easing back. The first major resistance level at $146.23 pinned Ethereum back on the day.

At the time of writing, Ethereum was down by 0.22% to $144.16. A mixed start to the day saw Ethereum rise to an early morning high $145.98 before falling to a low $143.76.

Ethereum left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.

ETH/USD 05/04/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Ethereum would need to move back through to $145 levels to support a run at the first major resistance level at $147.77.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ethereum to breakout from Saturday’s high $146.69.

Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level at $147.77 would likely leave Ethereum short of $150 levels.

Failure to move back through to $145 levels could see Ethereum struggle later in the day.

A fall through to sub-$143.40 levels would bring the first major support level at $140.12 into play.

Barring an extended crypto sell-off, however, Ethereum should steer clear of sub-$140 support levels.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $140.12

Major Resistance Level: $147.77

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $257

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $367

62% FIB Retracement Level: $543

Ripple’s XRP

Ripple’s XRP rose by 1.17% on Saturday. Following on from a 0.59% gain on Friday, Ripple’s XRP ended the day at $0.18182.

A bearish start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP fall to an early morning intraday low $0.1780 before making a move.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $0.1765, Ripple’s XRP struck a late morning high $0.18219.

Coming up against the first major resistance level at $0.1830, Ripple’s XRP fell back to $0.1780 levels before making a move.

An afternoon rally saw Ripple’s XRP break through the first major resistance level to strike a late intraday high $0.18389.

A late pullback, however, left Ripple’s XRP at $0.181 levels.

At the time of writing, Ripple’s XRP was down by 0.45% to $0.18101. A mixed start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP rise to an early morning high $0.18268 before falling to a low $0.18085.

Ripple’s XRP left the major support and resistance levels untested early on.

XRP/USD 05/04/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Ripple’s XRP will need to move back through to $0.1815 levels to support a run at the first major resistance level at $0.1845.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ripple’s XRP to break out from Saturday’s high $0.18389.

Barring an extended crypto rally, the first major resistance level at $0.1845 would likely limit any upside on the day.

In the event of a breakout, Ripple’s XRP could break through the second major resistance level at $0.1871 to visit $0.19 levels.

Failure to move back through to $0.1815 levels could see Ripple’s XRP slide deeper into the red.

A fall through the morning low $0.18085 would bring the first major support level at $0.1786 into play.

Barring an extended crypto sell-off, however, Ripple’s XRP should steer clear of the second major support level at $0.1753.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $0.1786

Major Resistance Level: $0.1845

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.3638

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $0.4800

62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.6678

Please let us know what you think in the comments below.

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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