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NEM’s XEM Technical Analysis – Support Levels in Play – 03/06/19

By:
Bob Mason
Published: Jun 3, 2019, 07:29 UTC

NEM's XEM slides deep into the red as a mid-morning sell-off hits the majors. A move back through to $0.093 levels would signal a rebound.

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Key Highlights

  • NEM’s XEM rose by 2.45% on Sunday. Partially reversing a 4.91% slide from Saturday, NEM’s XEM ended the day at $0.09536.
  • A start of a day intraday low $0.093 saw NEM’s XEM come within range of the first major support level at $0.0923.
  • A mid-day intraday high $0.09699 saw NEM’s XEM break through the first major resistance level at $0.0958.
  • The extended bearish trend formed at late April’s swing hi $0.46547 remained intact. NEM’s XEM continued to fall well short of the 23.6% FIB Retracement Level of $0.1359 following 6th February’s new swing lo $0.03405.

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NEM’s XEM Price Support

NEM’s XEM gained 2.45% on Sunday. Partially reversing a 4.91% slide from Saturday, NEM’s XEM ended the day at $0.09536.

The Sunday recovery gave NEM’s XEM a 7.7% gain for the week.

On the day, a bullish start to the day saw NEM’s XEM rally from an early intraday low $0.09300 to a mid-day intraday high $0.09699.

Holding above the first major support level at $0.0923, NEM’s XEM broke through the first major resistance level at $0.0958 before sliding back to $0.093 levels.

Finding support late on, NEM’s XEM managed to move back through to $0.095 levels by the day end.

The extended bearish trend, formed at late April’s swing hi $0.46547, remained firmly intact. Following 9 weeks in the green, NEM’s XEM has seen 5 weeks in the red out of the last 8. The reversal ensured that NEM’s XEM continued to fall short of the 23.6 FIB Retracement Level of $0.1359 following 6th February’s new swing lo $0.03405.

NEM’s XEM had managed come within range of the 23.6% FIB with a current year high $0.13364 struck on 16th May before sliding back to sub-$0.10 levels.

At the time of writing, NEM’s XEM was down by 4.28% to $0.09127. A particularly choppy start to the day saw NEM’s XEM rally to a morning high $0.09875 before hitting reverse.

NEM’s XEM broke through the first major resistance level at $0.0972 before sliding to a mid-morning low $0.09077.

The reversal saw NEM’s XEM slide through the first major support level at $0.0932 and second major support level at $0.0911.

XEM/USD 03/06/19 Weekly Chart

For the day ahead

A move back through the first major support level at $0.0932 would bring $0.095 levels into play later in the day.

NEM’s XEM would need support from the broader market, however, to break out from $0.095 levels and take a run at the morning high $0.09875.

Barring a broad-based cryptomarket rebound, NEM’s XEM will likely come up short of the first major resistance level at $0.0972.

Failure to move back through the first major support level could see NEM’s XEM fall deeper into the red. A pullback through the morning low $0.09077 would bring sub-$0.090 levels into play before any recovery.

Barring a crypto meltdown, however, NEM’s XEM would likely steer clear of the third major support level at $0.0871.

Looking at the Technical Indicators

Major Support Level: $0.0932

Major Resistance Level: $0.0972

23.6% FIB Retracement Level: $0.1359

38.2% FIB Retracement Level: $0.1988

62% FIB Retracement Level: $0.3007

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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