XRP price started a downside correction below the $3.120 zone. The price is now attempting a recovery and might aim for a move above the $3.1650 level. XRP price is attempting to start a fresh increase from the $3.00 zone. The price is now trading below $3.180 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3.150 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above the $3.00 zone. XRP Price Eyes Upside Break XRP price started a fresh decline below the $3.20 zone, unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum . The price declined below the $3.120 and $3.080 support levels. The bears even pushed the price below the $3.020 support zone. Finally, the bulls appeared near the $3.00 level. A low was formed at $2.999 and the price is now attempting a recovery wave. There was a move above the $3.050 and $3.080 levels. The price surpassed the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $3.330 swing high to the $2.999 low. The price is now trading below $3.150 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is also a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3.150 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $3.150 level. The first major resistance is near the $3.1650 level. A clear move above the $3.1650 resistance might send the price toward the $3.20 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $3.250 resistance or even $3.30 in the near term. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near the $3.350 zone. Another Drop? If XRP fails to clear the $3.1650 resistance zone, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $3.080 level. The next major support is near the $3.00 level. If there is a downside break and a close below the $3.00 level, the price might continue to decline toward the $2.920 support. The next major support sits near the $2.850 zone where the bulls might take a stand. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now losing pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is now above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $3.080 and $3.00. Major Resistance Levels – $3.1650 and $3.20.
