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XRP Price Slips Lower – Bears Could Trigger A Sharp Decline If Support Breaks

XRP price started a fresh decline below $2.90. The price is now struggling and might continue to move down if it trades below $2.820. XRP price is slowly moving lower below the $2.90 ￰0￱ price is now trading below $2.90 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving ￰1￱ is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2.880 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it settles below $2.820.

XRP Price Dips Further XRP price failed to stay above $3.00 and started a fresh decline, like Bitcoin and ￰2￱ price declined below $2.950 and $2.920 to enter a short-term bearish ￰3￱ price tested the $2.8320 zone and recently attempted a recovery ￰4￱ climbed above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $3.05 swing high to the $2.8320 swing low. However, the bears remained active near $2.920. The price is now trading below $2.90 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. Besides, there is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2.880 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD ￰5￱ there is a fresh upward move, the price might face resistance near the $2.880 ￰6￱ first major resistance is near the $2.920 level.

A clear move above the $2.920 resistance might send the price toward the $2.950 ￰7￱ more gains might send the price toward the $3.00 resistance or the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $3.05 swing high to the $2.8320 swing ￰8￱ next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $3.050. More Losses? If XRP fails to clear the $2.920 resistance zone, it could start a fresh ￰9￱ support on the downside is near the $2.820 ￰10￱ next major support is near the $2.80 ￰11￱ there is a downside break and a close below the $2.80 level, the price might continue to decline toward $2.7250. The next major support sits near the $2.650 zone, below which the price could continue lower toward $2.60.

Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now gaining pace in the bearish ￰12￱ RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is now below the 50 ￰13￱ Support Levels – $2.820 and $2.80. Major Resistance Levels – $2.920 and $2.950.

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