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EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – 12/02/20

By:
Bob Mason
Updated: Feb 12, 2020, 03:51 UTC

It's a bullish start to the day for the majors. A move back through early hours would likely lead to another momentum rally...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin Digital cryptocurrencys on a notebook

EOS

EOS rallied by 7.12% on Tuesday. Reversing a 2.10% fall from Monday, EOS ended the day at $5.2569.

A bearish start to the day saw EOS fall to an early morning intraday low $4.7927 before making a move.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $4.7431, EOS rallied to a late afternoon intraday high $5.3000.

EOS broke through the first major resistance level at $5.0149 and the second major resistance level at $5.1867.

Range-bound through the remainder of the day, EOS found support at $5.20 levels to deliver the upside on the day.

At the time of writing, EOS was up by 0.87% to $5.3024. A bullish start to the day saw EOS rise from an early morning low $5.2556 to a high $5.3342.

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

EOS/USD 12/02/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

EOS would need to move back through the morning high $5.3342 to support a run at the first major resistance level at $5.4404.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for EOS to break out from $5.4 levels.

Barring a broad-based crypto rebound, resistance at $5.30 would likely the upside on the day.

Failure to move through the morning high $5.3342 could see EOS hit reverse.

A fall back through the morning low $5.2556 to sub-$5.1165 levels would bring the first major support level at $4.9331 into play.

Barring an extended crypto sell-off, however, EOS should continue to steer of sub-$4.80 levels.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $4.9331

Major Resistance Level: $5.4404

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $6.62

38% FIB Retracement Level: $9.76

62% FIB Retracement Level: $14.82

Ethereum

Ethereum rallied by 6.78% on Tuesday. Reversing a 2.60% fall from Monday, Ethereum ended the day at $237.98.

A bearish start to the day saw Ethereum fall to an early morning intraday low $217.83 before making a move.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $216.24, Ethereum rallied to a late afternoon intraday high $239.92.

Ethereum broke through the first major resistance level at $229.53 and the second major resistance level at $236.21.

In spite of a late pullback to $236 levels, Ethereum avoided a fall back through the second major resistance level.

At the time of writing, Ethereum was up by 3.22% to $245.64. A particularly bullish start to the day saw Ethereum rally from an early morning low $237.95 to a high $249.00.

Steering clear of the major support levels, Ethereum broke through the first major resistance level at $245.99 early on.

ETH/USD 12/02/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Ethereum would need to break back through the first major resistance level at $245.99 to support a run at $250 levels.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ethereum to break out from the morning high $249.00.

Barring an extended crypto rally, Ethereum would likely come up short of the second major resistance level at $254.00.

Failure to move through the first major resistance level could see Ethereum give up the early gains.

A fall back through the morning low $237.95 to sub-$232 levels would bring the first major support level at $223.90 into play.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, Ethereum should steer clear of sub-$230 levels.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $223.90

Major Resistance Level: $245.99

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 2.75% on Tuesday. Partially reversing a 3.16% slide from Monday, Ripple’s XRP ended the day at $0.28102.

A bearish start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP fall to an early morning intraday low $0.26720 before finding support.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $0.2662, Ripple’s XRP rallied to a late afternoon intraday high $0.28323.

Ripple’s XRP broke through the first major resistance level at $0.2819 before falling back to sub-$0.28 levels.

In spite of a late move back through to $0.28 levels, the first major resistance level capped the upside on the day.

At the time of writing, Ripple’s XRP was up by 1.35% to $0.28480. A bullish start to the day saw Ripple’s XRP rally from an early morning low $0.28102 to a high $0.28725.

Steering clear of the major support levels, Ripple’s XRP came up against the first major resistance level at $0.2871.

XRP/USD 12/02/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Ripple’s XRP will need to break back through the first major resistance level at $0.2871 to support a run at $0.29 levels.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Ripple’s XRP to break out from the morning high $0.28725.

Barring an extended crypto rally, resistance at $0.29 would likely leave Ripple’s XRP short of the second major resistance level at $0.2932

Failure to break back through the first major resistance level could see Ripple’s XRP struggle later in the day.

A fall back through the morning low $0.28102 to sub-$0.2770 levels would bring the first major support level at $0.2711 into play.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, Ripple’s XRP should steer clear of sub-$0.27 levels on the day.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $0.2711

Major Resistance Level: $0.2871

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.3638

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $0.4800

62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.6678

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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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