Market Overview for Celestia/Tether (TIAUSDT) on 2026-01-04

Summary
• Price tested 0.5255–0.5272 support range, with a false break before recovery.
• Volume spiked at 18:15 ET, confirming bearish momentum with 61.8% fib retest.
• RSI in neutral zone suggests consolidation, while Bollinger Bands show moderate volatility.

Celestia/Tether (TIAUSDT) opened at 0.5304 on 2026-01-03 12:00 ET, reached a high of 0.5335, a low of 0.5217, and closed at 0.5307 by 2026-01-04 12:00 ET. Total 24-hour volume was 1,291,345.89, with notional turnover of 684,610.60 Tether.

Structure & Formations

Price formed a bearish engulfing pattern at 18:15 ET before testing the 0.5255–0.5272 support range twice. A false break at 0.5249 failed to hold, followed by a rebound toward the 0.528–0.530 resistance cluster.

Moving Averages and Momentum

The 5-minute 20-period MA crossed below the 50-period MA, signaling short-term bearish bias. RSI remained in the 50–60 range, indicating indecision and potential consolidation. MACD showed a negative divergence near 18:15 ET, aligning with the price drop.

Volatility and Fibonacci

Bollinger Bands widened during the 18:15–19:00 ET range, showing increased volatility. Price retested the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level of the 0.5217–0.5335 swing, suggesting short-term equilibrium may be near 0.5300–0.5315.

Price may test 0.5249 again in the next 24 hours if bearish momentum reemerges, but consolidation near 0.5300 could lead to a rebound. Monitor for volume confirmation on key moves.