XRP price started a fresh increase above the $2.20 zone. The price is now correcting gains and might find bids near the $2.2150 zone. XRP price started a decent upward move above the $2.20 zone. The price is now trading above $2.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $2.180 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair might start another increase if it clears the $2.280 resistance zone. XRP Price Eyes Another Increase XRP price remained supported above the $2.080 level and started a decent increase, beating Bitcoin and Ethereum . The price climbed above the $2.150 and $2.20 resistance levels. The bulls pumped the price over 5% and pushed it above the $2.220 resistance. Finally, it tested the $2.3350 zone and recently corrected some gains. There was a move below the $2.30 level. The price tested the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2.141 swing low to the $2.336 high. The price is now trading above $2.220 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. Besides, there is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $2.180 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $2.280 level. The first major resistance is near the $2.320 level. The next resistance is $2.3350. A clear move above the $2.3350 resistance might send the price toward the $2.380 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $2.40 resistance or even $2.420 in the near term. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be $2.50. Another Decline? If XRP fails to clear the $2.280 resistance zone, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $2.220 level. The next major support is near the $2.2150 level and the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2.141 swing low to the $2.336 high. If there is a downside break and a close below the $2.2150 level, the price might continue to decline toward the $2.180 support. The next major support sits near the $2.120 zone. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now losing pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is now above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $2.2150 and $2.180. Major Resistance Levels – $2.280 and $2.3350.
