LINK Price Regains Strength, Why Chainlink Could Surge Over 10%

Chainlink’s LINK price is moving higher above the $20.00 resistance. The price is now up over 5% and might aim for a move toward the $25.00 resistance.

• Chainlink price is showing positive signs above $20.00 against the US dollar.
• The price is trading above the $20.50 level and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours).
• There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $20.00 on the 4-hour chart of the LINK/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
• The price could rally further if it clears the $22.00 resistance zone.

In the past few sessions, Chainlink bulls were able to send the price above a few key hurdles at $18.50. Earlier, LINK price formed a base above the $16.75 and started a fresh increase.

There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $20.00 on the 4-hour chart of the LINK/USD pair. The bulls pumped the pair above the $22.00 level. A new multi-month high was formed at $22.85 before the price started a downside correction.

There was a move below the $22.00 level. The price declined below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $16.75 swing low to the $22.85 high.

LINK is now trading above the $20.50 level and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). The price is up over 5% and outpacing both Bitcoin and Ethereum. If the bulls remain in action, the price could rise further. Immediate resistance is near the $21.80 level.

Source: LINKUSD on TradingView.com

The next major resistance is near the $22.00 zone. A clear break above $22.00 may possibly start a steady increase toward the $23.00 and $24.20 levels. The next major resistance is near the $24.80 level, above which the price could test $25.00.

If Chainlink’s price fails to climb above the $22.00 resistance level, there could be a downside correction. Initial support on the downside is near the $21.00 level.

The next major support is near the $20.00 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $16.75 swing low to the $22.85 high, below which the price might test the $18.80 level. Any more losses could lead LINK toward the $17.65 level in the near term.

Technical Indicators

4 hours MACD – The MACD for LINK/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.

4 hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for LINK/USD is now above the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $21.00 and $20.00.

Major Resistance Levels – $22.00 and $23.00.