$XRP Here is a short-term trading scenario for XRP/USDC with current data:

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Scenario: Long (to catch the momentum)

Entry condition:

Breakout and consolidation above the level of 2.60 USDC

Confirmation with a candle on 15 minutes or 1 hour with volume

Entry:

2.61–2.63 USDC (after breakout and confirmation)

Stop-loss:

2.52 USDC (below the support level)

Target (take profit):

TP1: 2.68 USDC

TP2: 2.75 USDC

TP3: 2.85 USDC (if the momentum is strong)

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Alternative scenario: Entry on a pullback

Entry condition:

Price pulls back to the support zone of 2.52–2.55 USDC

A tail candle or “hammer” is formed with a bounce

Entry:

2.53–2.55 USDC

Stop-loss:

2.48 USDC (below the previous momentum)

Target (take profit):

TP1: 2.60 USDC

TP2: 2.68 USDC

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Short scenario: only if the trend breaks

Entry condition:

Price falls and consolidates below 2.50 USDC

MACD crosses down

Entry:

2.49–2.47 USDC

Stop-loss:

2.53 USDC

Target:

TP1: 2.40 USDC

TP2: 2.33 USDC