Daily Technical Analysis — March 17, 2026

Daily Technical Analysis — March 17, 2026

Daily Technical Analysis — March 17, 2026

BTC at $74,072 | Fear & Greed: 28 (Fear) | MCap $2.61T

Market Overview

The crypto market advanced with total capitalization at $2.61T (+0.6%). BTC dominance sits at 56.7% while the Fear & Greed Index reads 28 (Fear), reflecting cautious sentiment across the market.

Total MCap
$2.61T
MCap 24h
+0.6%
BTC Dominance
56.7%
Fear & Greed
28 (Fear)

Bitcoin (BTC) — $74,072

▲ WEAK BULLISH (Score: 5)

Bitcoin trades at $74,072 with a weak bullish bias (score: 5). RSI at 58.9 and MACD showing none crossover. Key support at $74,053, resistance at $76,805.

● RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
EMA200$89,551+20.9%
Pivot R3$83,064+12.1%
Pivot R2$79,538+7.4%
Pivot R1$76,805+3.7%
Current Price$74,072
Swing High$74,053-0.0%
EMA50$73,035-1.4%
Pivot S1$70,546-4.8%
Pivot S2$67,020-9.5%
Trade Setup: LONG
Entry
$74,072
Stop Loss
$69,775
-5.8%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$79,800
+7.7%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$84,096
+13.5%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$89,825
+21.3%

Bitcoin (BTC) Resources

Ethereum (ETH) — $2,316

● CONFLICTED NEUTRAL (Score: -2)

▼ RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
EMA200$2,863+23.7%
Pivot R3$2,794+20.7%
Pivot R2$2,590+11.9%
Pivot R1$2,453+5.9%
Current Price$2,316
BB Upper$2,260-2.4%
EMA50$2,218-4.2%
Pivot S1$2,112-8.8%
EMA20$2,076-10.3%
Trade Setup: SHORT
Entry
$2,316
Stop Loss
$2,485
+7.3%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$2,089
-9.8%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$1,919
-17.1%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$1,693
-26.9%

Ethereum (ETH) Resources

Solana (SOL) — $94.02

▲ WEAK BULLISH (Score: 10)

● RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
Pivot R3$111.25+18.3%
Pivot R2$104.47+11.1%
Pivot R1$99.24+5.6%
Swing High$94.05+0.0%
Current Price$94.02
Pivot S1$87.23-7.2%
Pivot S2$80.45-14.4%
Pivot S3$75.22-20.0%
Trade Setup: LONG
Entry
$94.02
Stop Loss
$86.25
-8.3%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$104.38
+11.0%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$112.15
+19.3%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$122.51
+30.3%

Solana (SOL) Resources

BNB (BNB) — $673.90

▲ WEAK BULLISH (Score: 10)

● RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
Pivot R3$733.23+8.8%
Pivot R2$710.37+5.4%
Pivot R1$692.13+2.7%
BB Upper$680.25+0.9%
Current Price$673.90
Pivot S1$651.03-3.4%
EMA20$643.36-4.5%
Pivot S2$628.17-6.8%
Pivot S3$609.93-9.5%
Trade Setup: LONG
Entry
$673.90
Stop Loss
$639.58
-5.1%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$719.66
+6.8%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$753.99
+11.9%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$799.75
+18.7%

BNB (BNB) Resources

XRP (XRP) — $1.52

▲ WEAK BULLISH (Score: 10)

● RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
EMA200$2.01+32.0%
Pivot R3$1.87+22.6%
Pivot R2$1.74+14.1%
Pivot R1$1.63+7.1%
Current Price$1.52
EMA50$1.51-0.6%
BB Upper$1.50-1.7%
EMA20$1.42-6.8%
Pivot S1$1.39-8.5%
Trade Setup: LONG
Entry
$1.52
Stop Loss
$1.41
-7.1%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$1.67
+9.5%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$1.77
+16.7%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$1.92
+26.2%

XRP (XRP) Resources

Cardano (ADA) — $0.2845

▲ WEAK BULLISH (Score: 15)

● RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
Pivot R3$0.3339+17.4%
Pivot R2$0.3136+10.2%
Pivot R1$0.2991+5.1%
EMA50$0.2907+2.2%
Current Price$0.2845
EMA20$0.2713-4.6%
Pivot S1$0.2643-7.1%
BB Lower$0.2468-13.3%
Pivot S2$0.2440-14.2%
Trade Setup: LONG
Entry
$0.2845
Stop Loss
$0.2591
-8.9%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$0.3183
+11.9%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$0.3437
+20.8%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$0.3775
+32.7%

Cardano (ADA) Resources

Avalanche (AVAX) — $10.30

● CONFLICTED NEUTRAL (Score: -2)

▼ RSI(14)▲ MACD(12,26,9)▲ EMA Trend▼ Bollinger Bands● Volume

Support & Resistance Levels

LevelPriceDistance
EMA200$14.85+44.2%
Pivot R3$11.78+14.4%
Pivot R2$11.17+8.4%
Pivot R1$10.73+4.2%
Current Price$10.30
BB Upper$10.24-0.5%
EMA50$9.97-3.2%
Swing High$9.83-4.6%
Pivot S1$9.68-6.0%
Trade Setup: SHORT
Entry
$10.30
Stop Loss
$11.10
+7.8%
TP1 (R:R 1.33)
$9.23
-10.4%
TP2 (R:R 2.33)
$8.43
-18.1%
TP3 (R:R 3.67)
$7.36
-28.5%

Avalanche (AVAX) Resources

Altcoin Summary

ETH at $2,316 shows neutral bias (CONFLICTED). SOL at $94.02 shows bullish bias (WEAK). BNB at $673.90 shows bullish bias (WEAK). XRP at $1.52 shows bullish bias (WEAK). ADA at $0.2845 shows bullish bias (WEAK). AVAX at $10.30 shows neutral bias (CONFLICTED).

What to Watch

  • BTC action around $74,072 for directional confirmation
  • Fear & Greed at 28 for sentiment shift signals
  • MACD crossover follow-through on top altcoins
  • Volume confirmation on any support/resistance breaks
  • BTC dominance at 56.7% for alt rotation signals

Ryan Nakamura

Technical Analyst

Ryan applies technical analysis frameworks to identify key levels, patterns, and trade setups across major crypto assets.

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