XRP Price Analysis: Bulls Aim Fresh Increase To $0.65

• XRP price is attempting a fresh increase above the $0.522 pivot level against the US dollar.
• The price is now trading above $0.540 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours).
• There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.5550 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
• The pair could start a fresh increase above the $0.565 resistance.

XRP price is consolidating near $0.550 against the US Dollar, like Bitcoin. It must stay above the $0.540 support to start a fresh increase.

XRP Price Analysis

This past week, XRP price made another attempt to clear the $0.580 resistance against the US Dollar. The XRP/USD pair struggled to clear $0.580 and started a downside correction.

There was a move below the $0.565 and $0.560 support levels. However, the bulls were active above the $0.540 support. A low has formed near $0.5400 and the price is now attempting a fresh increase. XRP is now trading above $0.550 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours).

There was a move above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.5793 swing high to the $0.5400 low. On the upside, the price is facing resistance near $0.5655.

The 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.5793 swing high to the $0.5400 low is also near $0.5650. The next major resistance is near the $0.572 level. The first major resistance is near the $0.580 zone. A clear move above the $0.580 resistance zone might start a strong increase.

In the stated case, the price could even surpass the $0.600 zone and test $0.620. Any more gains might send the price toward the $0.65 resistance.

Initial support on the downside is near the $0.5550 level. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.5550 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair. The next major support is near the $0.540 level. Any more losses could lead the price toward the $0.5165 level, below which the price might even test the $0.500 support zone in the near term.

Looking at the chart, XRP price is now trading above the $0.550 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). Overall, the price could start a fresh increase above the $0.580 resistance.

Technical indicators

4 hours MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now losing momentum in the bearish zone.

4 hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is above the 50 level.

Key Support Levels – $0.5550, $0.540, and $0.520.

Key Resistance Levels – $0.565 and $0.580.