
{"id":77604,"date":"2025-07-02T06:30:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=77604"},"modified":"2025-07-02T06:30:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:30:47","slug":"solana-sol-at-crossroads-bounce-likely-if-142-remains-intact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=77604","title":{"rendered":"Solana (SOL) at Crossroads \u2014 Bounce Likely If $142 Remains Intact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Solana started a fresh decline and retested the $145 support zone. SOL price is now recovering and might aim for a fresh increase above the $150 zone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOL price started a fresh decline after it failed to clear $160 against the US Dollar.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $150 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $147 on the hourly chart of the SOL\/USD pair (data source from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a fresh increase if it clears the $152 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<h2>Solana Price Trims Gains<\/h2>\n<p>Solana price struggled to continue higher above $160 and started a fresh decline, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-trims-gains-105k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-drops-2350\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethereum<\/a>. SOL declined below the $155 and $152 support levels.<\/p>\n<p>It even dipped below $150 and tested the $145 zone. A low was formed at $144 and the price is now correcting some losses. There was a move above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $160 swing high to the $144 low.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, there was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $147 on the hourly chart of the SOL\/USD pair. Solana is now trading below $150 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solana.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the upside, the price is facing resistance near the $150 level. The next major resistance is near the $152 level. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $160 swing high to the $144 low. The main resistance could be $155. A successful close above the $155 resistance zone could set the pace for another steady increase. The next key resistance is $160. Any more gains might send the price toward the $165 level.<\/p>\n<h2>Another Decline in SOL?<\/h2>\n<p>If SOL fails to rise above the $150 resistance, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $145 zone. The first major support is near the $142 level.<\/p>\n<p>A break below the $142 level might send the price toward the $136 zone. If there is a close below the $136 support, the price could decline toward the $125 support in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for SOL\/USD is losing pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for SOL\/USD is above the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $145 and $142.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $152 and $155.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solana started a fresh decline and retested the $145 support zone. SOL price is now recovering and might aim for a fresh increase above the $150 zone. SOL price started a fresh decline after it failed to clear $160 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $150 and the 100-hourly simple moving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":77605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77604"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/77605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}