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Litecoin, Stellar’s Lumen, and Tron’s TRX – Daily Analysis – 16/01/20

By:
Bob Mason
Published: Jan 16, 2020, 03:52 UTC

The crypto market hits reverse in the early hours. With support levels in play, failure to move through key levels will likely lead to heavier losses.

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Litecoin

Litecoin fell by 0.48% on Wednesday. Following a 17.81% rally on Tuesday, Litecoin ended the day at $58.12.

A bearish start to the day saw Litecoin slide from an early intraday high $60.25 to a mid-morning intraday low $55.24.

Steering clear of the major support and resistance levels, Litecoin recovered to an afternoon high $59.58.

Falling short of $60 levels, Litecoin fell back to $56 levels before finding late support to limit the loss on the day.

At the time of writing, Litecoin down by 5.02% to $55.20. A bearish start to the day saw Litecoin fall from an early morning high $58.40 to a low $54.88.

Steering clear of the major resistance levels, Litecoin fell through the first major support level at $55.49.

LTC/USD 16/01/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Litecoin would need to break back through the first major support level to $55.49  to support a run at the first major resistance at $60.50.

Support from the broader market would be needed for Litecoin to move back through the morning high $58.40.

Barring a broad-based crypto rebound, however, Litecoin would likely fall well short of $60 levels on the day.

Failure to move back through to $57.8 levels would likely see Litecoin spend the day in the red.

A fall back through the morning low $54.88 would bring the second major support level at $52.86 into play.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, Litecoin should steer clear of sub-$54 levels on the day.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $55.49

Major Resistance Level: $60.50

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $62

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $78

62% FIB Retracement Level: $104

Stellar’s Lumen

Stellar’s Lumen rose by 4.29% on Wednesday. Following on from a 9.03% rally on Tuesday, Stellar’s Lumen end the day at $0.05475.

Tracking the broader market, Stellar’s Lumen fell from an early morning high $0.054682 to a mid-morning intraday low $0.051721.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $0.04787, Stellar’s Lumen rallied to an early afternoon intraday high $0.05629.

Stellar’s Lumen broke through the first major resistance level at $0.05555 before sliding back to $0.053 levels.

Finding late support, Stellar’s Lumen recovered to 0.054 levels to wrap up the day in the green.

At the time of writing, Stellar’s Lumen was down by 4.66% to $0.052200. A bearish start to the day saw Stellar’s Lumen fall from an early morning high $0.054880 to a low $0.052146.

Steering clear of the major resistance levels, Stellar’s Lumen fell through the first major support level at $0.052220.

XLM/USD 16/01/20 Daily Chart

For the day ahead

Stellar’s Lumen would need to move back through to $0.05425 levels to support a run at the first major resistance level at $0.05679.

Support from the broader market would be needed for Stellar’s Lumen to break out from the morning high $0.054880.

Barring a broad-based crypto rebound, however, Stellar’s Lumen would likely come up short of the morning high $0.054880

Failure to move back through to $0.05425 levels would see Stellar’s Lumen struggle throughout the day.

A fall back through the first major support level would bring sub-$0.052 levels into play.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, Stellar’s Lumen should steer well clear of sub-$0.0500 levels.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $0.05222

Major Resistance Level: $0.05679

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.1051

38% FIB Retracement Level: $0.1433

62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.2050

Tron’s TRX

Tron’s TRX rose by 3.70% on Wednesday. Following on from a 13.38% rally on Tuesday, Tron’s TRX ended the day at $0.017241.

A choppy start to the day saw Tron’s TRX fall to a mid-morning intraday low $0.016035.

Steering clear of the first major support level at $0.01524, Tron’s TRX hit a late morning intraday high $0.018079.

Tron’s TRX broke through the first major resistance level at $0.01761 before sliding back to sub-$0.017 levels.

Finding late support, Tron’s TRX broke back through to $0.017 levels to deliver the upside on the day.

At the time of writing, Tron’s TRX was down by 5.95% to $0.016215. A bearish start to the day saw Tron’s TRX slide from an early morning high $0.017366 to a low $0.016100.

Steering clear of the major resistance levels, Tron’s TRX slid through the first major support level at $0.016160.

TRX/USD 16/01/20 Daily Chart

For the Day Ahead

Tron’s TRX would need to break back through to $0.017 levels to bring the first major resistance level at $0.01820 into play.

Support from the broader market would be needed, however, for Tron’s TRX to break out from the morning high $0.017366.

Barring a broad-based crypto rebound, resistance at $0.017 would likely cap any upside.

Failure to move back through to $0.017 levels could see Tron’s TRX give up more of Tuesday’s gains.

A fall back through the first major support level at $0.01616 would bring sub-$0.016 levels into play.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, Tron’s TRX should steer clear of the second major support level at $0.01507.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $0.01616

Major Resistance Level: $0.01820

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.0322

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $0.0452

62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.0663

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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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