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The Chart Speaks: A Buy Signal for SOL! Could It Keep Rising Further?

The Chart Speaks: A Buy Signal for SOL! Could It Keep Rising Further?

SOL/USD Technical Analysis (1-Hour Chart): Breaks $180 – Can the Bullish Trend Continue?

Market Background and Current Price Action

As of May 23, 2025, SOL/USD (Solana/US Dollar) has broken through the key resistance level at $180 on the 1-hour chart, indicating a clear upward trend. In this analysis, we evaluate market direction based on technical analysis, chart patterns, moving averages, MACD, and ADX.

Moving Average Analysis: Confirming Trend with MA50 and MA200

The price is trading above both short-term (blue) and long-term (red) moving averages, confirming the strength of the trend with rising moving averages. Notably, the 20EMA has crossed well above the 200SMA, resembling a "golden cross," which suggests potential for further upside.

MACD Behavior: Bullish Momentum Sustains?

The MACD line remains above the signal line, and the histogram is in positive territory. This suggests that the current uptrend is supported by clear momentum, not just a temporary spike.

ADX: Validating Trend Strength

The ADX is above 25, indicating a strong and established trend. This supports the interpretation that the market is in a directional bullish trend rather than a ranging phase.

Volume-Price Relationship: A Reliable Breakout

Volume surged during the breakout above $180, enhancing its credibility. Breakouts accompanied by high volume are strong signals of trend continuation.

Support and Resistance Levels

Level Price Significance
Short-Term Resistance $186 Recent high; multiple upper wicks observed at this level
Next Target $190 Psychologically important round number
Short-Term Support $176 Near the 20EMA intersection
Medium-Term Support $170 Aligns with the 200SMA and high volume zone

Conclusion: Key Points for Traders to Watch

With SOL/USD breaking above $180, it has entered a clear bullish phase. The momentum remains strong, and technical indicators overall support a bullish outlook.

Traders should watch for potential profit-taking or pullbacks around $186, while any dip to the $176–$170 range could present new entry opportunities. Balancing these key levels with technical signals will be crucial for both short-term and mid-term strategies.

This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any specific financial instrument. Please make investment decisions at your own discretion and risk.
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This article is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. The analyses and strategies mentioned are based on past data and current market conditions, and may be subject to change in the future. When making investment decisions, always conduct your own research and consult a professional if necessary.

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DANIEL JOHN GRADY
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Daniel John Grady is a financial analyst and writer. He is a former CFO with a degree in Financial Management and has been published in both English and Spanish. With over ten years of equities trading experience, he is primarily interested in foreign exchange and emerging markets with a focus on Latin America.

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