XRP price started a steady increase above $1.90. The price is now struggling to clear $1.950 and might start a fresh decline below $1.90.

XRP price started a decent upward move above $1.880 and $1.90, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price gained pace for a clear move above the $1.920 resistance.

The bulls even pumped the price above the $1.9420 zone. A high was formed at $1.9578 and the price started a downside correction. There was a move below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $1.770 swing low to the $1.9578 high.

The price is now trading above $1.90 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. Besides, there is a declining channel or a flag pattern forming with resistance at $1.940 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair.

If there is a fresh upward move, the price might face resistance near the $1.940 level. The first major resistance is near the $1.9550 level, above which the price could rise and test $2.00. A clear move above the $2.00 resistance might send the price toward the $2.050 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $2.120 resistance. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $2.150.

If XRP fails to clear the $1.9550 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $1.90 level. The next major support is near the $1.8650 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $1.770 swing low to the $1.9578 high.

If there is a downside break and a close below the $1.8650 level, the price might continue to decline toward $1.8420. The next major support sits near the $1.80 zone, below which the price could continue lower toward $1.7750.

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 near the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $1.90 and $1.8650.

Major Resistance Levels – $1.9550 and $2.00.

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