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Solana Analyst Forecasts $300 Surge — Can Bullish Momentum Persist?
After repeated attempts, Solana (SOL) has been unable to reclaim the $160 level, sparking investor concern amid fading market momentum and increased volatility. With Bitcoin and Ethereum showing signs of exhaustion and failing to surpass recent highs, apprehensions about a broader market pullback are mounting.
Nonetheless, not all market observers are pessimistic. Prominent trader Kaleo remains optimistic about Solana’s prospects. Should the broader crypto market regain strength in the coming months, he predicts SOL could rapidly climb to $300—approximately double its current value. However, this scenario would likely require increased risk appetite and participation across the digital asset space.
Currently, SOL is trading within a narrow range, heavily influenced by the movements of Bitcoin and Ethereum. A breakout may occur if major cryptocurrencies stabilize and bullish sentiment returns. However, prevailing uncertainty continues to weigh on market sentiment, leaving room for further downside risk.
Despite short-term volatility, Kaleo maintains a bullish long-term outlook. He suggests that a move toward $300 could place SOL in price discovery territory, challenging a significant historical resistance level. A successful breakout would validate Solana’s underlying fundamentals and ecosystem strength, potentially restoring investor confidence in the broader crypto market.
At the time of writing, Solana is trading at $157.46, having recovered modestly from recent lows of $154. The 34-day EMA at $162 has acted as a key resistance zone, while the 200-day SMA at $178.88 continues to exert downward pressure on the trend. For bullish conviction to solidify, SOL must reclaim the $178 level.
Current low trading volume suggests indecision among market participants. Should SOL surpass the $162–$165 resistance zone, a retest of $180 is plausible. Conversely, a failure to breach the 34-day EMA may result in a decline toward the 100-day SMA, currently near $144.
