THORChain tests $0.548 resistance as immediate support holds after recent rally

THORChain tests $0.548 resistance as immediate support holds after recent rally
THORChain rises 6.99% today

THORChain (RUNE) is trading at $0.536, up 6.99% on the day. The asset is positioned above its key moving averages across both short- and long-term timeframes.

RUNE price prediction
24H -5.79%
$0.602
48H -6.81%
$0.5955
7D -10.95%
$0.569
1M 36.85%
$0.8745
3M 17.12%
$0.7484
6M -21.03%
$0.5046
12M 93.71%
$1.2378
Current price: $0.639 -0.02 3.03%
Real-time Data 16:23
Daily range 0.651 Arrow from to Icon 0.671
Weekly range 0.6400 Arrow from to Icon 0.7250
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Highlights

  • RUNE/USD is in a bullish trend across multiple timeframes, with price trading above major moving averages.
  • Momentum indicators confirm strong buyer control, but overbought signals indicate potential for a near-term pullback.
  • RUNE/USD is expected to consolidate between $0.514 and $0.548 in the next two to three days, with further upside likely unless support breaks.

Bullish drive faces overbought risks as key supports hold

On the technical front, RUNE/USD shows notable strength above its MA-20 ($0.5128) and MA-50 ($0.5023) on the hourly chart, and is also holding above the daily MA-200 ($0.4398). The Ichimoku Kijun at $0.5175 is providing immediate support. Momentum indicators, including MACD and ADX, signal ongoing bullish bias. However, RSI, Stoch RSI, and CCI are in overbought territory, highlighting the possibility for a near-term pullback even as Bull/Bear Power and the Awesome Oscillator confirm dominant buyer pressure.

THORChain asset chart
THORChain price dynamics. Source: TradingView.

Range-bound trade anticipated amid breakout and breakdown risks

In the short term, RUNE is expected to consolidate within a volatility band between $0.514 and $0.548 over the next two to three sessions. The baseline scenario anticipates range-bound movement, while a decisive break above resistance would open the door for further gains. Conversely, a drop below immediate support may lead to a shift toward a bearish setup for the near future.

Viktoras Karapetjanc, expert at Traders Union, sees continued strength in RUNE after its rally above key moving averages. The analyst believes technical momentum is supporting this move, even in the absence of material news drivers. Overbought signals suggest some caution, but the constructive setup remains in place. "As long as buyer pressure persists above immediate support, I expect upside potential to stay dominant in the sessions ahead."

Earlier, analysts noted that THORChain had shifted to a bearish technical setup with downside risks dominant. The latest action marks a notable reversal in momentum, and traders should monitor for either a breakout above current resistance or signs of a momentum fade if overbought signals trigger a short-term pullback.

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