{"id":9406,"date":"2026-01-09T19:13:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T19:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinsvalue.net\/blog\/xrp-price-pushes-for-gains-resistance-keeps-the-market-guessing\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T19:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T19:13:13","slug":"xrp-price-pushes-for-gains-resistance-keeps-the-market-guessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinsvalue.net\/blog\/xrp-price-pushes-for-gains-resistance-keeps-the-market-guessing\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP Price Pushes for Gains, Resistance Keeps the Market Guessing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>XRP price extended losses and traded below $2.120. The price is now attempting to start a fresh increase and faces hurdles near the $2.20 level.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>XRP price started a fresh decline below the $2.20 zone.<\/li>\n<li>The price is now trading below $2.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<\/li>\n<li>There was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance at $2.10 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair (data source from Kraken).<\/li>\n<li>The pair could continue to move down if it stays below $2.20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>XRP Price Attempts Recovery<\/h2>\n<p>XRP price failed to stay above $2.25 and started a fresh decline, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price declined below $2.20 and $2.150 to enter a short-term bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>The price even spiked below $2.10. A low was formed at $2.063, and the price is now attempting to recover. There was a move above $2.120. Besides, there was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance at $2.10 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p>It tested the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2.416 swing high to the $2.063 low. The price is now trading below $2.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a fresh upward move, the price might face resistance near the $2.1680 level. The first major resistance is near the $2.20 level. A close above $2.20 could send the price to $2.240 or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2.416 swing high to the $2.063 low.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-874079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/XRP_Price_434691.png?resize=1024%2C488\" alt=\"XRP Price\" width=\"1024\" height=\"488\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next hurdle sits at $2.280. A clear move above the $2.280 resistance might send the price toward the $2.320 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $2.350 resistance. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $2.40.<\/p>\n<h2>Another Decline?<\/h2>\n<p>If XRP fails to clear the $2.20 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $2.080 level. The next major support is near the $2.050 level.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a downside break and a close below the $2.050 level, the price might continue to decline toward $2.00. The next major support sits near the $1.9650 zone, below which the price could continue lower toward $1.880.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for XRP\/USD is now losing pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for XRP\/USD is now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $2.080 and $2.050.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $2.1680 and $2.240.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XRP price extended losses and traded below $2.120. The price is now attempting to start a fresh increase and faces hurdles near the $2.20 level. XRP price started a fresh decline below the $2.20 zone. The price is now trading below $2.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. 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