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XRP Price Prediction for Dec 17: Can XRP Find a Floor to Reach $3

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XRP shows a potential recovery if it holds key support, with liquidity available above $3.

XRP has experienced a slight uptrend over the past 24 hours, currently priced at $1.91, reflecting a 1.5% increase in the daily range, which fluctuated between $1.88 and $1.94.

Despite this recent upward movement, XRP’s performance over the past week remains relatively subdued, down 8.5%. Additionally, its 14-day performance shows a 13.1% drop, reflecting the broader market’s cautious sentiment.

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With a market cap of around $115.3 billion and strong trading volume, XRP continues to hold a prominent position in the market. However, its recent price volatility suggests that traders are awaiting clearer signals for future movements

Will XRP Find a Floor?

XRP’s daily price movement is exhibiting some critical technical signals that may influence the coin’s next steps. The price currently trades near the lower end of the Bollinger Bands, with the lower band marked at $1.88 and the upper band at $2.23. XRP recently tested the lower band and is showing a potential move toward that support again. 

XRP 1-Day Chart
XRP 1 Day Chart

If XRP holds at this support level, it may find the floor and the necessary momentum to attempt a recovery. However, a breach below this support could signal further downside pressure, with the next major support area potentially around $1.85.

The Stochastic RSI indicator is also indicating oversold conditions, with values at 11.09, which suggests that XRP may be due for a short-term reversal if buying pressure increases. This could provide a bullish divergence in the near term.

However, the bearish momentum remains intact, as seen with the downtrend in the Stochastic RSI and the general movement away from the 20-period moving average (SMA). To regain bullish momentum, XRP must break above the middle Bollinger Band (currently at $2.05), which could indicate a more sustainable rally toward the $2.23 resistance level.

XRP’s Path to $3?

Elsewhere, XRP’s 3-month heatmap shared by an analyst, dubbed Steph Is Crypto, reveals a growing liquidity magnet above the $3 level. This indicates that liquidity is accumulating in this area, which could attract significant price action as XRP moves toward this zone.

XRP Liquidation Heatmap
XRP Liquidation Heatmap

The analyst points out that price often gravitates toward areas with higher liquidity, suggesting that the price may be poised for a potential move upward if it reaches this level. Traders should keep an eye on the $3 mark for a possible breakout or significant resistance. To reach $3, XRP would need to surge approximately 57.07% from its current price of $1.91. 

DisClamier: This content is informational and should not be considered financial advice. The views expressed in this article may include the author's personal opinions and do not reflect The Crypto Basic opinion. Readers are encouraged to do thorough research before making any investment decisions. The Crypto Basic is not responsible for any financial losses.

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Albert Brown is a cryptocurrency investor and journalist who has been in the nascent space since 2017. His love and passion for technological innovations made him delve deeper into the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. As a journalist, Brown has written on several crypto-related topics that have been referenced by popular industry players like Tyler Winklevoss, Binance CZ, etc.

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