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Chainlink Price Weekly Forecast: LINK Drops 18% To $30 -Where To Buy?

  • Chainlink price overcame the 200 SMA to rise 18% between August 29 and September 04.
  • Breaking above the current immediate resistance at $30.8 will bolster the DeFi coin bulls to record higher highs.
  • LINK price prediction remains bulls as it targets the May 27 range high at $35.42.

After rallying approximately 118% from a low of $13.31 on July 20 to close the week at $28.24 on Sunday August 22, the Chainlink price retreated in alternating bearish and bullish sessions that saw the price close the week on Sunday August 29 at $25.81. Recovery attempts were met by heavy resistance from the 200-day Simple Moving Average which was overcome on Wednesday September 01 in a rally that saw LINK gain 18% from Sunday 29 to the current price around $30.47.

LINK/USD price is up approximately 18% from Sunday August 29 price at $25.81 to the current price around above the $30 mark The previous week, Chainlink price was bearish marked by a significant price drop in alternating bearish and bullish price action that saw bears overpower the bulls. The LINK price dropped by more than 11% during that week. Chainlink closed Sunday August 29 with a doji stick at  $30.47 as the bulls focused on holding above the $25 mark.

Chainlink price started the week trading in red as the bears pushed the asset to recorded an intraweek low of $24.23 on Monday. Bouncing off from the $25.0 major support level saw LINK turn bullish to rise above the 200-day SMA at $28.07 on Wednesday.

LINK traded in four straight bearish sessions between Tuesday August 31 and September 03 recording higher lows holding on to support at the $29.64 major support level. This bolstered bulls who strived to push the Chainlink price from above the $30 psychological level to reach an intraweek high on Friday September 03 at $31.83. At the time of writing, LINK is hovering at $30.47.

During this week LINK gained 18%  and flipped the 200-day SMA from resistance to support.  This has been the week’s upside.

LINK/USD Daily Chart

Chainlink Price Daily Chart
Chainlink Price Daily Chart. Source: Tradingview

Chainlink price forecast for the week ahead remains bullish as kt targets the May 27 range high at $35.42.

Note if LINK closes the week on Sunday above immediate resistance at $30.80, the asset could jump above $32 psychological level after which a push to the May 27 range high around $35.42 would be the next logical move. This would represent almost a 37% gain from the current price.

Note that closing the week below the immediate support at $29.64 LINK price would drop to seek support at the $28.07 level embraced by the 200-day SMA. A weekly closure below the 200-day SMA will push LINK lower towards the $25 mark and revisit the 50-and 100-day SMAs at $23.66 and $22.71 respectively.

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Nancy Lubale

Nancy Lubale

Crypto Analyst and Technical Writer Nancy is a successful crypto analyst and content writer with many years of writing experience finance and blockchain fields. Nancy has been producing quality content for websites in the cryptocurrency industry including Krptotrends. She is a Certified Cryptocurrency Expert (CCE) from Blockchain Council.