Markets, AI Market Insights, Technical Analysis, News The token was one of the outperformers in the broader CoinDesk 20 Index.
Avalanche’s AVAX has surged 8.2% in 24 hours, climbing from $16.29 to $18.50, establishing strong support at $18.03, but facing resistance at the $18.47-$18.50 zone, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model.
The CoinDesk 20 — an index of the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, excluding stablecoins, memecoins and exchange coins — has risen 6.3% in the same period of time.
Technical Analysis
• The price action formed a clear uptrend with higher lows establishing support at $18.03, while significant volume spikes at the $17.40 and $18.07 levels confirmed strong buyer interest.
• A notable resistance zone emerged around $18.47-$18.50, where profit-taking occurred after the initial surge, though the asset maintained most of its gains and appears poised for further upside if it can break through this level with sustained volume.
• In the last 60 minutes, AVAX exhibited notable volatility with a clear downtrend, falling from $18.24 to $18.19, representing a 0.28% decline.
• The asset experienced significant price swings, reaching a high of $18.64 before encountering strong selling pressure that drove prices down to $18.14.
• A brief recovery attempt formed with three consecutive green candles, but this rally failed at resistance, confirming the bearish sentiment that has dominated the latter part of the session.
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