XRP recently broke its all-time high (ATH) from 2018, touching $3.317. This key resistance was fiercely defended by bears, offering a strong short opportunity on the first break. Now, after consolidating for over 10 days, let’s dive deeper into the key levels and confluences to plan trades.
Resistance Levels
All-Time High (ATH) - $3.317 Key resistance from the recent ATH breakout, strongly defended by bears
Support Levels and Confluence
Fibonacci Retracement: 0.618 retracement of the recent impulse wave aligns at $2.74078
Weekly Level: A strong weekly level at $2.75 provides further support
Daily Level: The daily level at $2.72763 lies within the support zone
Swing High from the Previous Trading Range: The December 2024 swing high at $2.725 adds more confluence
Volume Profile (VAH): Value Area High (VAH) of the previous trading range aligns with the support zone
Fibonacci Speed Fan: The 0.618 speed fan intersects at $2.7, depending on the timing (late January to early February)
Pitchfork: While not plotted, it aligns closely with this zone, further supporting the level
Support Zone: $2.75-$2.71
Short Trade Setup
The first short opportunity arose at the ATH of $3.317, providing an excellent risk-to-reward ratio. If missed, another short trade setup can still be executed at the current price: