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Bitcoin [BTC] has surprised many market participants over the past week as it posted an impressive 22% rally. Ethereum [ETH] led the bull party.

After reaching its month-long range lows, Ethereum rocketed northward by nearly 55% to touch $1630. Like Ethereum, Cardano [ADA] also bounced from just beneath its range lows.

However, Cardano was unable to pierce past the mid-range resistance. At the time of writing, a revisit to the range lows was a possibility for ADA.

Source: ADA/USDT on TradingView

The 12-hour chart showed a clear range for Cardano from $0.44 to $0.64, highlighted in white. The mid-point of the range (dashed white) lay at $0.54. A week ago, ADA dipped below the range low and appeared to retest the same as resistance.

However, this turned out to be a short-term bear trap. The prices quickly bounded higher following the bullish impetus of the leaders Ethereum and Bitcoin.

This momentum could fade somewhat as both coins reached their respective higher timeframe resistance levels.

Source: ADA/USDT on TradingView

The fact that ADA was unable to flip the mid-range level to support would be quite disappointing to the bulls. On the two-hour chart, the move from $0.4 to $0.54 was used to plot a set of Fibonacci retracement levels (yellow).

They showed the 38.2% retracement level to lie at $0.493. At press time, the price had already closed a trading session beneath this level and appeared to retest it as resistance. Over the next few hours, ADA could resume its downward move.

A session close above $0.5 would be a sign of some short-term bullishness. Moreover, the $0.485-$0.505