AVAX Drops 5.8% After Reaching $20 Resistance Level

After peaking at $19.99, Avalanche's token AVAX faced a sharp rejection at the $20 resistance level, leading to a decline to $18.61. This was accompanied by peak trading volume of 1.9 million, indicating significant profit-taking.

The token has decreased by 5.8% in the last 24 hours, while the CoinDesk 20 index fell by 4.2%.

Technical Analysis

  • Rejection at $20.00 psychological resistance.
  • Peak trading volume (1.9M) recorded when price briefly hit $18.74.
  • Support established in the $18.90-$19.00 range with multiple tests.
  • Four-hour consolidation pattern indicates potential stabilization.
  • Diminishing volumes suggest decreasing trader interest.
  • Double top pattern formed near $19.05.
  • Increasing selling pressure with declining volumes indicates trader exhaustion.