Fresh Increase Possible Above 100 SMA

BNB price (Binance coin) is recovering above $240 against the US Dollar. The price might gain bullish momentum if it clears $260 and $270.

• Binance coin price is attempting a recovery wave above $240 against the US Dollar.
• The price is now trading below $260 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours).
• There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $242 on the 4-hour chart of the BNB/USD pair (data source from Binance).
• The pair might struggle to gain bullish momentum above $260 and $270.

Binance Coin Price Faces Resistance

In the past few days, BNB price saw a major decline below the $260 support. There was a move below the $250 support zone, sparking bearish moves in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The price even dived toward the $220 support. A low is formed near $220.6 and the price is now attempting a recovery wave. There was a move above the $240 resistance. The price climbed above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the key decline from the $317.0 swing high to the $220.6 low.

The price is now consolidating below $260 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support near $242 on the 4-hour chart of the BNB/USD pair.

On the upside, BNB is facing resistance near the $254 level. The next major resistance is near $260 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). The main resistance is now forming near $268 and the 50% Fib retracement level of the key decline from the $317.0 swing high to the $220.6 low.

Source: BNBUSD on TradingView.com

A clear move above the $260 resistance and $268 might start a steady increase. The next major resistance is near the $280 level, above which the price might rise toward the $300 resistance.

Fresh Decline in BNB?

If BNB fails to clear the $260 resistance, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $242 level and the trend line.

The next major support is near the $230 level. If there is a downside break below the $230 support, the price could revisit the $220 support. Any more losses could send the price toward the $200 support.

Technical Indicators

4-Hours MACD – The MACD for BNB/USD is losing pace in the bullish zone.

4-Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BNB/USD is currently above the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $242, $230, and $220.

Major Resistance Levels – $260, $268, and $270.