Friday's Xrp session was again higher than usual. The token reached a 4-month high, marking the third consecutive session of record. Despite market volatility, the token that was once known as ripple has increased by more than 50% over the past seven days. Cronos, which rose by almost 15 %. was another notable mover today.
XRP
Friday's session saw XRP rise for the second consecutive session. The token reached a new four-month high.
After a week-opening low of $0.3398, XRP/USD climbed to an intraday high of $0.5523 today.
Today's price surge saw XRP rise by more than 10%. XRP reached its highest level since May 9.
The chart shows that the token surged past its $0.5000 long-term ceiling, pushing the relative strength index (RSI), to a new high.
The index currently tracks at 72.57 as of writing. This is the highest point since August 2021.
XRP has fallen from its previous highs. Previous bulls seem to have sold their positions and made gains.
If bears view this as an opportunity for reentry into the market, then we may see XRP reverse its course.
Cronos (CRO)
Cronos (CRO), another notable gainer, was achieved today as the token climbed past a key resistance level.
CRO/USD soared to $0.1226 Friday, pushing prices beyond their previous ceiling of $0.1145.
Today's peak marks the highest point that Cronos has reached in the last ten days. This pushes CRO closer to $0.1260.
The RSI indicator also showed a break of the ceiling at 50.50, which was in addition to the recent resistance of $0.1145.
The chart shows that the 10-day (red-colored) moving average is closing in on its 25-day counterpart (blue), which could result in an upwards crossover.
The token trades at nearly 14% above the previous week.
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By: Eliman Dambell
Title: Biggest Movers: XRP Hits Fresh 4-Month High, Token Climbs 50% This Week
Sourced From: news.bitcoin.com/biggest-movers-xrp-hits-fresh-4-month-high-token-climbs-50-this-week/
Published Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:46:58 +0000
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