Market Overview for Reserve Rights/Tether (RSRUSDT): January 14, 2026
Summary
• Price surged from $0.002723 to $0.003012 before consolidating near $0.002872.
• A bullish engulfing pattern formed at 16:30–17:00 ET as price reversed sharply higher.
• Turnover peaked at $214,505 at 23:15 ET, aligning with the 24-hour high.
• RSI overbought at 80+ during the $0.003012 high, followed by a rapid sell-off.
• Volume remained strong during the rally but dropped off after $0.002904.
Reserve Rights/Tether (RSRUSDT) opened at $0.002726 on January 13 and closed at $0.002872 the next day. The 24-hour range spanned from a low of $0.002723 to a high of $0.003012. Total volume reached 607.49 million units, with notional turnover at $197,435. The pair showed a strong midday surge, followed by a broad consolidation phase.
Structure and Candlestick Patterns
Price action on the 5-minute chart displayed a key bullish engulfing pattern at 16:30–17:00 ET, confirming a short-term reversal. A bearish divergence appeared at 10:45–11:00 ET as price rose but RSI declined, hinting at weakening momentum. The $0.002872–0.002895 range became a key support zone, with price bouncing twice from this level during consolidation.
Moving Averages and MACD

On the 5-minute chart, the price closed above the 50-period MA but below the 20-period MA, indicating mixed short-term sentiment. The MACD showed a strong positive spike at 23:15 ET, confirming the early morning breakout, but crossed bearish territory during the afternoon decline. Daily MA indicators showed price above the 100-day MA, suggesting a cautiously bullish bias.
Volatility and Bollinger Bands
Volatility expanded sharply during the surge to $0.003012, with price reaching the upper Bollinger Band. The bands then contracted from 08:00–11:00 ET, signaling a period of consolidation. By the end of the 24-hour window, price settled just above the lower band, indicating potential for a bounce.
Volume and Turnover Dynamics
Volume surged during the midday rally, with the largest candle (23:15 ET) showing 72 million units traded. Turnover spiked to $214,505 during the rally but dropped significantly as price declined, pointing to a lack of follow-through buying. Divergences in volume and price during the afternoon consolidation suggested reduced conviction.
Fibonacci Retracement Levels
The 5-minute swing from $0.002723 to $0.003012 saw key retracement levels at $0.002877 (38.2%) and $0.002825 (61.8%), both of which were tested during consolidation. On the daily chart, the 61.8% level appears at $0.002788, which could be a potential support if the bearish trend continues.
Looking ahead, the price may test the 38.2% Fibonacci level at $0.002877 in the next 24 hours if buyers reenter. However, traders should remain cautious, as bearish divergence and overbought RSI conditions increase the risk of a further pullback.
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