Solana (SOL) has made a strong comeback in October, recording a significant double-digit gain. This resurgence has ignited bullish sentiment among analysts, many of whom predict further upward momentum for the altcoin this November.
Analyst Expectations – A Divergent Outlook
At press time, Solana is trading at $163, marking a 20%+ increase over the past 30 days. Crypto analyst Crypto General is optimistic about SOL’s short-term prospects, targeting a price of $290 in the coming weeks. The analyst highlights SOL’s ability to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) during recent market volatility as a positive sign.
$SOL is moving as planned, price is pumping post a retest
— Crypto General 🦄 (@DaCryptoGeneral) October 28, 2024
Sol is showing great strength from the past few weeks, defying the $BTC dumps but pumping along with BTC pumping
No doubt it is one of my favourite coin for this season and I am targeting a minimum of $290 in the… pic.twitter.com/0RwwymSZ1X
However, not all analysts share this bullish view. Benjamin Cowen believes that SOL’s performance may not be sustainable and predicts a potential decline in the SOL/BTC pair in November and December.
I think sol/btc will drop in Nov/dec and bounce early 2025
— Benjamin Cowen (@intocryptoverse) October 28, 2024
Technical Analysis: A Bullish Signal
The Sharpe ratio, a measure of risk-adjusted return, has recently turned positive for Solana. This indicates that the potential returns from investing in SOL may justify the associated risks. A positive Sharpe ratio supports the bullish sentiment surrounding the altcoin.
Additionally, the funding rate for SOL is currently positive, suggesting that traders are bullish and expect the price to rise.
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Short-Term Price Prediction
Despite a recent 8.88% dip, Solana’s price remains above crucial support at $159.67. If bulls manage to defend this level, a potential rally towards $209.30 by the end of November is possible. However, a failure to hold this support could lead to a further decline to around $136.71.
While Solana’s recent performance and positive technical indicators suggest a bullish outlook for November, it’s important to exercise caution and consider the potential risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies.
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