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  • Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) Upward Swing: Breaching Downtrend for a Bullish Market Momentum
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Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) Upward Swing: Breaching Downtrend for a Bullish Market Momentum

Jane Kariuki 18 May 2024
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  • Shiba Inu (SHIB) has surged 6.5% in the last 24 hours and 12.5% over the past week, breaking a two-month descending trend line and signaling a shift towards bullish momentum.
  • Key technical indicators, including breached EMAs and significant Fibonacci levels, support the potential for further gains, with the $0.00002483 level being a crucial short-term support.

In the steady throbbing heart of the crypto market, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has displayed a striking performance, showcasing its potential to disrupt bearish narratives. Within the last 24 hours, SHIB’s price surged by 6.5%, and over the previous week, it climbed by 12.5%. This notable upward swing signals a promising shift towards bullish momentum.

Breaking Free from the Downtrend

Up until recently, the daily SHIB/USD chart was dominated by a descending trend line, a stern fence against which the price of SHIB repeatedly bounced back. However, the past 24 hours have demonstrated a remarkable shift in this narrative. The descending trend line, which had dictated SHIB’s trajectory for the past two months, has been decisively breached. A potential reversal of fortune lingers in the air, or at the very least, the bearish pressure seems to be losing its chokehold.

Esteemed crypto analyst, Cold Blooded Shiller, commented with a lighthearted yet pointed remark, “One of the commandments of memes is thou shalt always long the meme when the trendline snaps.” Shiller pointed out that discerning investors should look for “20IQ entry signals” – signs indicating the trendline would eventually break, signaling an upward tick for SHIB.

The positioning of Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs) further supports this shift. Both the 20-day EMA and the 50-day EMA were breached with yesterday’s daily close. Looking further, the 100-day and 200-day EMAs underline significant support zones, hinting at robust buying levels should a considerable retracement occur. The interaction between the price and these EMAs in the ensuing days will play a pivotal role in determining the sustainability of the current breakout.

Applying Fibonacci retracement to SHIB’s recent journey from its peak to its trough reveals another crucial development. Notably, the 0.236 Fibonacci retracement level surpassed in yesterday’s trading session now serves as a critical short-term support. This level consolidates the legitimacy of the recent breakout from the descending trend line, confirming it as a meaningful shift rather than a mere technical anomaly or ‘fakeout.’

Currently, the $0.00002483 level is being tested for its sturdiness as support. A closure of today’s daily candle above this mark would fortify the case for a more enduring upward trajectory in SHIB’s price. It would bolster investor confidence that the breakout is genuine and that broader market sentiment might be tilting more securely in favor of the bulls.

If SHIB sustains above this newfound support, the immediate successive target would be the $0.00002882 level, corresponding with the 0.382 Fibonacci retracement. A breach of this resistance could pave the way for gains towards $0.00003205 and $0.00003527, representing the 0.5 and 0.618 Fibonacci retracement levels, respectively.

Reaching the 0.618 level, often referred to as the ‘golden ratio,’ could yield a hefty 40% gain from the current prices, creating an enticing scenario for investors following these technical cues.

Underscoring the change is a substantial increase in trading volume, up 30% in the last 24 hours, indicating thriving participation in the market. This surge in activity amplifies the credibility of the breakout. Meanwhile, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 55.05 allows ample room for upward movement without immediate worries of overbought conditions.

Summarily, the recent breakout above the descending trend line invites a bullish outlook on SHIB, suggesting that the downtrend may be losing its hold. Traders should keep a keen eye on the daily close above $0.00002483. With a firm hold above this level, SHIB could be set to soar towards higher Fibonacci levels, potentially rewarding astute investors with significant gains.

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