NEO Technical Analysis Jan 29

NEO is under pressure at $3.35 with a %4.69 drop today. Nearby support at $3.2778 is being tested, short-term downtrend dominates.

Short-Term Market Outlook

NEO experienced a sharp drop from the $3.57 high to the $3.27 support over the last 24 hours, entering a consolidation phase around $3.35. This move occurred in parallel with the broader market decline, with the short-term trend clearly downward. The price continues to stay below EMA20 ($3.50), and the Supertrend indicator is giving a bearish signal, pointing to $3.54 as resistance. Although RSI at 33.17 is approaching the oversold zone, the MACD histogram is maintaining negative pressure. Volume is at a moderate level of $7.01M, but no strong buying momentum is evident. In the next 24-48 hours, testing the $3.2778 support will be critical; a break below it could accelerate the decline. Above, the $3.3771 resistance is the first hurdle for any potential rebound. Multi-timeframe (MTF) analysis identifies 11 strong levels across 1D/3D/1W timeframes: 1 support/4 resistances on 1D, 3 resistances on 3D, and 2 supports/2 resistances balance on 1W. In this context, the short-term outlook is bearish but may include a quick scalping opportunity due to oversold RSI. Active traders should focus on nearby levels with tight stop-losses; remember that short-term trades carry high risk.

Intraday Critical Levels

Nearby Support Zones

The most critical intraday support is $3.2778 (score: 75/100), aligned with today’s low of $3.27 and a strong holding point. If this level breaks, the next rapid target could be $3.0359 (score:22), carrying a %9.6 downside potential. The second support can be monitored at $3.25, as it marks the lower boundary of today’s range. These zones can be used as invalidation points for scalping; if it fails to hold above $3.2778, positions could become invalid quickly.

Nearby Resistance Zones

The first resistance is $3.3771 (score:74/100), the critical threshold where price has been stuck just above. Combined with Supertrend resistance at $3.54, it forms a strong block. Further above, $3.6059 (score:64/100) and the daily high of $3.57 should be watched. A break above this resistance could trigger a momentum shift, but it’s challenging under the bearish Supertrend.

Momentum and Speed Analysis

Short-term momentum is bearish; MACD is issuing a sell signal with a negative histogram, and the histogram bars are widening, continuing to indicate downside speed. RSI at 33.17 is near oversold, which could create 1-4 hour rebound potential, but it’s not reliable without crossing above 50. Supertrend is in bearish mode, and EMA20 ($3.50) is acting as resistance. Volume is low-moderate ($7.01M), with no buying momentum; rapid upside movement shouldn’t be expected without a sudden volume surge. On the 4-hour chart, momentum indicators (RSI/MACD) show no divergence, confirming the downtrend is solid. For scalpers, watch for quick long/short candle formations around $3.2778, but the overall bias is downward.

Short-Term Scenarios

Upside Scenario

Activates with holding at $3.2778 support + close above $3.3771. This trigger opens the way to test $3.54 Supertrend, followed by targeting $3.6576 (score:34) (%9 upside). Invalidation: close below $3.2778. This scenario is supported by RSI rebound and BTC stabilization; possible within 24 hours, but low probability (in bearish MTF context).

Downside Scenario

Triggers rapidly with break of $3.2778, moves to test $3.25, and main target $3.0359 (%9.6 downside). Invalidation: close above $3.3771. Supported by bearish MACD and BTC decline, this is the most likely outlook; high realization risk in 24-48 hours. Tight stops essential for scalping.

Bitcoin Correlation

BTC is in a bearish trend with a %5.11 drop at $85,135; Supertrend bearish with main supports at $84,330 / $83,252 / $80,554. NEO is highly correlated with BTC (%0.85+); if BTC slips below $84,330, NEO’s $3.2778 break will accelerate. Conversely, if BTC rebounds to $85,740 resistance, NEO could test $3.3771. As BTC dominance rises, altcoins are under pressure; closely monitor BTC levels for NEO Spot Analysis and NEO Futures Analysis. BTC leadership is critical in the short term.

Daily Summary and Monitoring Points

– Critical support: $3.2778 (break to $3.0359)
– Critical resistance: $3.3771 / $3.54
– Momentum: Bearish, watch oversold RSI
– BTC triggers: $84,330 S / $85,740 R
– Risk: High volatility, use tight stop-loss; limit capital risk to %1-2.
Downside scenario dominant in 24-48 hours, strong volume required for rebound. No news flow, stay technical-focused. Short-term trades are high risk; do not enter without professional risk management.

This analysis uses the market views and methodology of Chief Analyst Devrim Cacal.

Strategy Analyst: David Kim

Macro market analysis and portfolio management

This analysis is not investment advice. Do your own research.

Source: https://en.coinotag.com/analysis/neo-intraday-analysis-january-29-2026-short-term-strategy