Watch: the daily chart check
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XRP closed the September 30 daily candle at $1.49, down 0.05% on the day, after trading between $1.48 and $1.54. What stands out on the daily chart: MACD crossed below signal.
Moving averages
The close of $1.49 is 3.4% above the 20-day average ($1.44).
The close of $1.49 is 9.7% above the 50-day average ($1.36).
Momentum: RSI and MACD
The 14-day RSI reads 55.8, between 30 and 70, neither extreme. RSI compares the size of recent up days with recent down days on a 0 to 100 scale.
MACD (12, 26, 9) is 0.04656 against a signal line of 0.04836, so the MACD line is below its signal. MACD measures the gap between a fast and a slow exponential average.
Volume and range
Volume on the day was 0.76 times its 20-day average. Volume counts how much traded; a move on heavy volume involved more of the market than one on light volume.
The Bollinger Bands (20 days, 2 standard deviations) run from $1.26 to $1.62, and the close is inside the bands.
Over the previous 30 days the highest close was $1.57 and the lowest $1.28.
What it costs to hold a position
Anyone holding a XRP perpetual future pays or receives funding every settlement, and the rate differs by exchange. Today's rates across venues are on the XRP funding page.