In today's ThinkTechnical, we review 10 charts of the most popular cryptocurrencies. We'll keep it to the point and give you a BUY+BTD/HOLD/SELL tip at the end of each. In just 10 minutes you'll be across all of the big technical analysis moves in crypto!
Highlights
- Bitcoin vs $US (BTCUSD)
- Cardano vs $US (ADAUSD)
- Chainlink vs $US (LINKUSD)
- Dogecoin vs $US (DOGEUSD)
- Ethereum vs $US (ETHUSD)
- Polkadot vs $US (DOTUSD)
- Polygon (MATIC) vs $US (MATICUSD)
- Ripple vs $US (XRPUSD)
- Shiba Inu vs $US (SHIBUSD)
- Solana vs $US (SOLUSD)
Bitcoin vs $US (BTCUSD) - SELL
- ST/LT Trends: Down/Down
- Remains stuck in supply side market
- Resisted by dynamic long term trend zone, and by static resistance at 40879-41994
- Support at 28876-31100, appears to be holding for now
- Constructive last candle is backed up with elevated volume, indicates accumulation
- Bias still down, with potential target towards 20,000 if 28876 breaks.
Cardano vs $US (ADAUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Neutral/Up
- Remains supported on dips and is trending toward top of recent consolidation range
- Resistance at 1.8945
- Support at 1.3265
- Solid candle last candle, but lacked conviction via a strong volume performance
- Appears to be best of majors from a technical standpoint
- Bias #HODL whilst remains above 1.0431, and watching for a break of 1.8945 to resume the long term uptrend
Chainlink vs $US (LINKUSD) - SELL
- ST/LT Trends: Neutral/Down
- Compressing in a range around the long term dynamic support zone
- Break of 23.66 puts back in bearish short term price action (lower peaks, lower troughs)
- Constructive last candle but lacks conviction from volume
- Resistance at 32.97-35.77
- Support at 23.66?, then 18.65 and 14.95
- Bias is avoid/sell due to deteriorating technical picture
Dogecoin vs $US (DOGEUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Down/Up
- Remains in short term price action uptrend (higher peaks, higher troughs)
- Candles since 0.4631 peak demonstrate solid and sustained supply
- Last candle but lacks conviction from volume (which looks like has completely dried up = diminished interest)
- A quick move back above 0.3828 (bear candle on 7 June) required to arrest recent poor form
- Resistance at 0.4631, now looks like major pivot level
- Support at 0.2769, then 0.1950
- Bias is avoid/hold due to deteriorating technical picture
Ethereum vs $US (ETHUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Down/Up
- Continues to compress within an equilibrium zone between 1720 and 3008
- Appears to lack conviction to upside, but remains well supported on dips
- Resistance at 3008
- Support between 1720-2174, appears holding for now
- Bias is hold whilst remains above 2174, and watching for a break of 3008 to resume the long term uptrend
Polkadot vs $US (DOTUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Neutral/Neutral
- Compressing in a range around the long term dynamic support zone
- EMA's indicate short term downtrend, but note price action shows short term uptrend (higher peaks, higher troughs). Price action tends to lead, so constructive for recovery
- Last candle also constructive for short term bounce, there is some conviction in volume (but would prefer more to be convinced this is a potential rally point)
- A quick move back above 25.52 (bear candle on 7 June) required for confident resumption of price action uptrend
- Resistance at 29.22, then 31.60
- Support at 18.39, then 15.76
- Bias is hold whilst 18.39 holds due to price action uptrend
Polygon (MATIC) vs $US (MATICUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Neutral/Up
- Relatively strong compared to others, but looks coming under increasing pressure
- Price action downtrend is concern, as is distance to key support points
- Last candle constructive for short term bounce, but lacks conviction in volume
- Risks drift lower unless can break back above 1.7462, preferably with volume spike
- Resistance at 1.7462, then 2.0440
- Support at 1.0278
- Bias is hold on the basis of sound relative performance
Ripple vs $US (XRPUSD) - HOLD
- ST/LT Trends: Down/Up
- Compressing in a range above the long term dynamic support zone, supportive of maintaining long term trend
- Price action shows short term uptrend, but with significant overlap of peaks and troughs (lower quality)
- Resistance at 1.1051
- Support at 0.7703 then 0.7576
- Bias is hold whilst trading above long term uptrend
Shiba Inu vs $US (SHIBUSD) - SELL
- ST/LT Trends: Down/N/a
- Dodged a bullet on last candle as did not close below key support, but still looks under massive pressure until breaks back above 0._10437-0._11200
- Bear case most likely with a close below 0.__5302 to trigger move to 0.__4202
- Bias is avoid/sell as prefer to stay out of the memecoins
Solana vs $US (SOLUSD) - BUY/BTD
- *Best technicals of Top 20 crypto's*
- ST/LT Trends: Up/Up
- Remains supported on dips with solid candles (particularly last candle relative to other Top 20's) and price action remains higher peaks and troughs
- Resistance at 44.91, then 53.33 and 61.44
- Support at 33.42, then 25.31
- Bias - it's the only one with a buy/buy the dips rating…says it all
Note: Analysis is accurate as of close of candle 8 June 2021. The current candle for 9 June is 'live' and therefore should not be considered by analysts working on an end-of-day basis, as is the case for this post.
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