Solana started a fresh increase above the $175 zone. SOL price is showing signs of strength and might climb further above the $185 resistance.
<ul>
 <li>SOL price started a decent upward move above the $175 resistance against the US Dollar.</li>
 <li>The price is now trading above $175 and the 100-hourly simple moving average.</li>
 <li>There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $176 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken).</li>
 <li>The pair could aim for more upsides if it clears the $185 resistance level.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="solana-price-eyes-more-upsides-above-185">Solana Price Eyes More Upsides Above $185</h2>
Solana price remained in a positive zone above $150 and extended its increase above $155. SOL started a fresh increase above the $162 and $165 resistance levels, outperforming <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/btc/bitcoin-price-regains-68k/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a> and <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/eth/ethereum-price-climbs-3700/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ethereum</a>.
There was a move above the $180 level. The price gained over 5% and tested the $185 resistance. A high was formed at $185.11 and the price is now consolidating gains near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $170.58 swing low to the $185.11 high.
Solana is now trading above the $180 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support at $176 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair. It is close to the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $170.58 swing low to the $185.11 high. <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-630855 size-full" src="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461" alt="Solana Price" width="1024" height="461" srcset="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=1835 1835w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=460 460w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=768 768w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=860 860w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=1536 1536w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=750 750w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Solana_68cce0.png?resize=1024%2C461?w=1140 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-recalc-dims="1"></a>
On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $185 level. The next major resistance is near the $188 level. A successful close above the $188 resistance could set the pace for another steady increase. The next key resistance is near $192. Any more gains might send the price toward the $200 level.
<h2 id="are-dips-supported-in-sol">Are Dips Supported in SOL?</h2>
If SOL fails to rise above the $185 resistance, it could start a downside correction. Initial support on the downside is near the $180 level. The first major support is near the $176 level and the trend line.
A break below the $176 level might send the price toward $168. If there is a close below the $168 support, the price could decline toward the $155 support in the near term.
Technical Indicators
Hourly MACD – The MACD for SOL/USD is gaining pace in the bullish zone.
Hourly Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for SOL/USD is above the 50 level.
Major Support Levels – $180 and $176.
Major Resistance Levels – $185 and $188.

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