Cardano (ADA) Eyeing $0.40 Break: Will It Ignite a Bullish Surge?

Cardano price started a steady increase above the $0.3850 resistance. ADA is now eyeing a close above $0.40 to gain bullish momentum.

■  ADA price started a fresh increase and traded above $0.3880.

■  The price is trading above $0.390 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.

■  There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $0.3935 on the hourly chart of the ADA/USD pair (data source from Kraken).

■  The pair could gain bullish momentum if it closes above the $0.40 zone.

Cardano Price Eyes Steady Increase

In the past few sessions, Cardano started a decent increase from the $0.3350 support zone. ADA climbed above the $0.350 and $0.3650 resistance levels, like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

It even cleared the $0.3880 resistance and tested $0.4050. A high was formed at $0.4047 and the price is now consolidating gains. There was a move below the $0.400 and $0.3980 support levels. The price tested the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $0.3577 swing low to the $0.4047 high.

ADA price is now trading above $0.380 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support at $0.3935 on the hourly chart of the ADA/USD pair.

If there is another upward move, the price might face resistance near the $0.400 zone. The first resistance is near $0.4050. The next key resistance might be $0.4250. If there is a close above the $0.4250 resistance, the price could start a strong rally. In the stated case, the price could rise toward the $0.450 region. Any more gains might call for a move toward $0.4650.

Downside Correction in ADA?

If Cardano’s price fails to climb above the $0.400 resistance level, it could start a downside correction. Immediate support on the downside is near the $0.3960 level and the trend line.

The next major support is near the $0.3810 level and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $0.3577 swing low to the $0.4047 high. A downside break below the $0.3810 level could open the doors for a test of $0.3750. The next major support is near the $0.350 level.

Technical Indicators

Hourly MACD – The MACD for ADA/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.

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

Major Support Levels – $0.3960 and $0.3810.

Major Resistance Levels – $0.4000 and $0.4050.