SOL Price (Solana) Close Below $50 Could Spark Larger Degree Correction

Solana rallied above the $65 resistance against the US Dollar. SOL price is now correcting gains and might even slide below the $50 support. SOL price started a major rally above the $60 resistance before the bears appeared against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $60 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a short-term rising channel with support near $58.00 on the 4-hour chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could accelerate lower below the $55.00 support zone in the coming sessions. Solana Price Starts Downside Correction In the past few days, Solana saw a major rally above the $60 level. SOL gained bullish momentum after it settled above $60, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum. The bulls even pumped the price above the $65 level. A high was formed near $68.16 and the price recently saw a downside correction. It traded below $60 and tested $52. A low was formed near $51.23 and the price is now consolidating in a range. There was a break below a short-term rising channel with support near $58.00 on the 4-hour chart of the SOL/USD pair. SOL is now trading below $60 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours). On the upside, immediate resistance is near the $59.50 level. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $68.16 swing high to the $51.23 low. The first major resistance is near the $60.00 level. Source: SOLUSD on TradingView.com The main resistance is now near $62 or the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $68.16 swing high to the $51.23 low. A successful close above the $62.00 resistance could set the pace for a larger increase. The next key resistance is near $68.50. Any more gains might send the price toward the $72.00 level. More Losses in SOL? If SOL fails to recover above the $60.00 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $55.00 level. The first major support is near the $51.20 level, below which the price could test $50. If there is a close below the $50 support, the price could decline toward the $45 support in the near term. Technical Indicators 4-Hours MACD – The MACD for SOL/USD is losing pace in the bullish zone. 4-Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for SOL/USD is below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $55.00, and $51.20. Major Resistance Levels – $60.00, $62.00, and $68.50.