Polkadot (DOT) is indicating some stabilization in the short term after a decline in price. Investors are observing whether the cryptocurrency maintains its main support area. There is some consolidation in the market; investors are observing the price to determine whether the DOT will recover or fall further.

At the time of writing, Polkadot (DOT) is trading at $1.42 with a 24-hour trading volume of $381.30 million and a market capitalization of $2.40 billion. DOT price increased by 0.69% over the last 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap.

Source: CoinMarketCap

Polkadot Holds Key Support Zone

As crypto analyst More Crypto Online reports, DOT is currently finding support within a critical range that sits between $1.16 and $1.39. This range could serve as a foundation for a potential bounce if buying pressure returns. The first level to target on the resistance front is at $1.93. A breakthrough in this could be a sign that bullish pressure is building.

Source: More Crypto Online’s X Post

More Crypto Online noted that failing to contain prices within the range of $1.16 to $1.39 may result in further losses for the currency, whereas holding within this range may attract buyers seeking a short-term rebound.

It will be important to watch for increased trading volumes to determine whether prices are rising due to increased buying activity or falling due to decreased selling activity.

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DOT Faces Short-Term Momentum Loss

From a technical perspective, the RSI is at 45.32, indicating weak momentum as it is below the 50.16 line. DOT is quoted at $1.437, just below the MA Ribbon resistance at $1.439 and $1.498.

The higher price averages of $1.686 and $2.446 are still above the current price, indicating that the overall trend remains bearish.

Source: TradingView

The MACD value remains negative at -0.00997 and -0.00493, reflecting low buying power. The histogram, which is slightly red at -0.00504, indicates that the selling pressure still remains dominant. Although there has been a slight upturn, the recent flattening of the MACD indicates a loss of short-term momentum.

This article contains market analysis and price predictions. These are not guarantees. Crypto markets are volatile. Always DYOR. Not financial advice.

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