Dogecoin (DOGE) Gearing Up: Can It Overcome Resistance and Climb?

Dogecoin is consolidating losses above the $0.3650 support against the US Dollar. DOGE could restart increase if it clears the $0.400 resistance.

• DOGE price started a downside correction below the $0.420 level.
• The price is trading below the $0.400 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average.
• There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $0.3920 on the hourly chart of the DOGE/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
• The price could start another increase if it clears the $0.400 and $0.4100 resistance levels.

Dogecoin price started a downside correction below $0.450 like Bitcoin and Ethereum. DOGE traded below the $0.420 and $0.400 support levels. A low was formed at $0.3646 and the price is now consolidating losses.

There was a minor increase above the $0.380 level. The price tested the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.4808 swing high to the $0.3646 low. However, the bears seem to be active below the $0.40 level.

Dogecoin price is now trading above the $0.40 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. Immediate resistance on the upside is near the $0.3920 level. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $0.3920 on the hourly chart of the DOGE/USD pair.

The first major resistance for the bulls could be near the $0.400 level. The next major resistance is near the $0.4220 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.4808 swing high to the $0.3646 low.

A close above the $0.4220 resistance might send the price toward the $0.4520 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $0.4800 level. The next major stop for the bulls might be $0.500.

If DOGE’s price fails to climb above the $0.400 level, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $0.3780 level. The next major support is near the $0.3650 level.

The main support sits at $0.3500. If there is a downside break below the $0.3500 support, the price could decline further. In the stated case, the price might decline toward the $0.3200 level or even $0.300 in the near term.

Technical Indicators

Hourly MACD – The MACD for DOGE/USD is now losing momentum in the bearish zone.

Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for DOGE/USD is now near the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $0.3780 and $0.3650.

Major Resistance Levels – $0.4000 and $0.4220.