Biggest Movers: ADA Climbs to 11-Week High, as Crypto Markets React to US GDP Data โ€“ Market Updates Bitcoin News

Cardano hit an 11-week high on Thursday as markets reacted to data showing gross domestic product in the US rose 2.9%. The token was up as much as 5% earlier in the day, hitting its strongest point since November. Monero was also in the green, approaching a key resistance level in the process.

Cardano (ADA)

Cardano (ADA) rallied on Thursday, with prices hitting an 11-week high in the process.

After a low of $0.3537 on Wednesday, ADA/USD rose to an intraday high of $0.3866 today.

As a result of this, cardano rose to its strongest point since November 8, which is the last time prices were above $0.4100.

ADA/USD โ€“ Daily chart

Looking at the graph, ADA has moved lower from previous gains as traders appear to have taken profit near a $0.3875 top.

At time of writing, the token is trading at $0.3774, with the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) near a resistance of its own at 74.00.

The index, which is currently at 69.22, will probably need to move beyond the 74.00 point for ADA it jumps the $0.3875 hurdle.

money (XMR)

In addition to ADAmonero (XMR) also rallied earlier in the day as it approached a key resistance level.

XMR/USD moved to a high of $178.15 earlier in the day, coming less than a day after falling to a low of $169.84.

Today's rise sent Monero closer to its long-term resistance level at $180.00, which was last broken on Sunday.

XMR/USD โ€“ Daily chart

As can be seen on the chart, the RSI is currently below a top of its own at 65.00, with a current reading of 63.25.

For the bulls to take XMR Above the $180.00 level, price strength will need to break above the 65.00 mark first.

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Elias Dambell

Eliman brings an eclectic point of view to market analysis. He was previously a brokerage director and online trading educator. Currently, he acts as a commentator on various asset classes, including Crypto, Stocks, and FX, and is also a startup founder.




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