Dogecoin Jumps 16% In The Last Week: More Gains To Come?

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Dogecoin (DOGE), which was initially just a meme, is showing great strength in the market once again. On October 16, 2024, the prominent cryptocurrency appeared It rose by 16% in the weekly frameTo please investors.

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The price rise is accompanied by a significant rise in trading volume, which has risen by 90% in the past 24 hours, as reported by CoinMarketCap. DOGE for the time being Trading at $0.122Which makes it among the highest performing cryptocurrencies in recent days.

Analysts are closely monitoring these developments, with some predicting a more promising future for Dogecoin, despite the vague indicators in the short term.

DOGE price has risen in the past seven days. source: CoinMarketCap

Bold Invitation for $24

Ali Martinez, Dogecoin expert, has Bullish outlook As for the dog-themed coin: DOGE could increase significantly and reach the vaunted $10 mark. On October 16, Martinez tweeted about the rising wedge patterns that have been in place since 2017. He said that this trend shows a very positive outlook for a long period of time suggesting that in the long term, DOGE could reach a value of $24.

Martinez emphasized two crucial support levels from 2021 to 2024 — $0.003 and $0.07. He confirms that these levels have contributed to Dogecoin’s upward trajectory, and expects a significant price rise from the recent support level.

The musk effect is still strong

At the same time, it is impossible to have a discussion about Dogecoin without mentioning Elon Musk. The billionaire was publicly supportive of DOGE saying “this is the people’s cryptocurrency” earlier this year which sent its price skyrocketing.

It can be seen that on several occasions, the price of Dogecoin rose by more than 50% within a short period of time when Musk publicly expressed his support for the cryptocurrency. Hence, it is clear how much power it has when it comes to influencing the price of the currency.

DOGE’s market cap currently stands at $17.7 billion. table: TradingView

Dogecoin’s large user base, coupled with Musk’s support, has positioned the coin to frequently compete with significant altcoins. This puts DOGE in a compelling position, straddling the line between a meme and a credible cryptocurrency with an enduring promise.

Price forecasts show volatility

But there is a slight degree of pessimism that has crept into the market despite the prevailing optimism. Forecasts indicate that Dogecoin is likely to decline by an estimated 13% and fall to $0.106 by mid-November.

source: CoinCodex

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This intraday bearish outlook is presented alongside bullish technical signals, particularly the Fear and Greed Index, which is currently at 71, indicating extreme greed among investors.

Over the past month, 60% of Dogecoin price fluctuations have been described as “green,” causing many traders to remain positive about adopting an uptrend, regardless of the expected decline.

Currently, market expectations favor buying opportunities, but the risks associated with volatility are clearly too high for investors who want to take advantage of DOGE’s current upward movement.

Featured image from Pexels, chart from TradingView

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