MATIC price started a fresh increase from the $0.920 support zone. Polygon bulls are now aiming more gains above the $1.12 resistance zone.
- MATIC price started a fresh rally above the $0.98 resistance against the US dollar.
- The price is trading above $0.98 and the 100 simple moving average (4-hours).
- There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance near $1.02 on the 4-hours chart of the MATIC/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
- The pair could continue to rise towards the $1.18 and $1.20 resistance levels.
Polygon’s MATIC Price Rallies Above $1
This week, polygon’s price formed a strong base above the $0.900 zone. MATIC remained stable and started a fresh increase above the $0.95 resistance zone.
There was a strong move above the $1.0 level and the 100 simple moving average (4-hours). Besides, there was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance near $1.02 on the 4-hours chart of the MATIC/USD pair.
The price traded to a new yearly high at $1.1298 and is currently consolidating gains. It is trading above $0.98 and the 100 simple moving average (4-hours). It is also trading near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $0.942 swing low to $1.129 high.
It is up over 10% in a day, outperforming bitcoin and ethereum. On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $1.12 level. The first major resistance is forming near the $1.15 zone.
Source: MATICUSD on TradingView.com
If there is an upside break above the $1.12 and $1.15 resistance levels, the price could start another strong increase. In the stated case, the price could rise steadily towards the $1.20 level.
Dips Limited in MATIC?
If MATIC price fails to rise above the $1.12 and $1.15 resistance levels, it could start a downside correction. An immediate support on the downside is near the $1.080 level.
The main support is near the $1.050 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $0.942 swing low to $1.129 high. A downside break below the $1.050 level could open the doors for a fresh decline towards $0.98. The next major support is near the $0.92 level.
Technical Indicators
4-hours MACD – The MACD for MATIC/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.
4-hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for MATIC/USD is now above the 50 level.
Major Support Levels – $1.05 and $0.98.
Major Resistance Levels – $1.12, $1.15 and $1.20.