ZEC/USDT · 1D · 2 Nov 2026
Zcash (ZEC) price analysis — daily chart
Zcash (ZEC) is at 1,267 on the 1D chart. ZEC is in a pullback inside an uptrend, inside a weekly uptrend. The structure is still up: higher highs and higher lows, and the last higher low at 1,119 is intact — while it holds, the pullback is a pullback inside the trend.
Uptrend, pulling back — nothing decisive is happening on this chart right now
Where ZEC is
A pullback inside an uptrend.
ZEC is in a pullback inside an uptrend, inside a weekly uptrend. The structure is still up: higher highs and higher lows, and the last higher low at 1,119 is intact — while it holds, the pullback is a pullback inside the trend.
The weekly picture: a weekly uptrend, 25% under the all-time high; on the daily, price is above the 200-day (742.9), and the 50-day is above the 200-day. The daily has no trend of its own.
On the daily chart, ZEC fell 38% to 1,049, then bounced to 1,398, and has since given back about half of that bounce. It is now pinned in a tight 1,241–1,290 band. The 1,241 floor has caught price 3 times, counting all 2 timeframes.
There is no strong trend in force — the edges matter more than the direction. Volume is building under the move.
Who's behind the move
Nothing in the pullback says the buying has changed character. A bullish divergence on RSI, MACD and OBV across three swings: price set a lower low that momentum did not match, so the selling is losing force. Price is above the average price paid since the swing low (anchored VWAP 760.1), so the buyers since that low are in profit. Volume flow backs it — more volume has traded on up candles than down (CMF +0.09).
What doesn't fit: The trend is weak — ADX 16, under the 25 where a trend is real, with buyers only slightly ahead (−DI 18, +DI 20). Everyone who bought since the last top is still losing (average since the swing high 1,282). Together, that is why price is pulling back instead of rising.
The rest of the chart points the same way. Volume is not confirming the move (on-balance volume is diverging from price). MACD is above its signal line, so the latest swing has upward momentum of its own. Price is above the 200 EMA, with the 20 EMA above the 50. RSI is 49, neutral — neither side's closes dominate.
Volatility is coiled — a TTM squeeze (Bollinger Bands inside the Keltner Channels) has run 13 candles, with momentum inside it pointing up.
Volume is 0.7× normal.
In futures, funding is positive — longs are paying to hold (neutral); price up on rising OI — new longs, trend has fuel.
Liquidations are stacked: long liquidations below near 1,153 ($689M); short liquidations above near 1,381 ($562M).
A high-volume price that price has not revisited (a naked POC) sits below at 816.96; value is migrating up (+57.6%) — the prices where most volume trades are moving higher; price is moving through value quickly — the market is not accepting these prices.
The levels on the chart
1,241 is the line it stands on.
1,241 is the floor, and it is contested: it held 2 of 4 visits. It is also the 20 EMA and the monthly open.
1,316, a 0.618 retracement 3.8% above price: sellers turned price there on 4 of 6 visits.
1,296, a swing high 2.3% above price: sellers turned price there on 4 of 6 visits; it lines up with the anchored VWAP from the swing high.
The long-term lines: the 200-day average at 742.9 (−41.4%), the 50-day average at 1,316 (+3.7%), the yearly open at 512.0 (−59.6%), the quarterly open at 1,439 (+13.6%), last year's range 25.87–746.2 and the previous cycle's high at 864.0 (−31.8%) (Jan 2018).
1,290, the 2-TF resistance 1.8% above price: sellers turned price there on 3 of 5 visits; it lines up with the anchored VWAP from the swing high.
The last swing high at 1,398, not yet taken — the kind of spot where stop orders usually sit just above.
The last swing low at 1,119, not yet taken — stops sit just below.
1,178 is the level on the most timeframes — 2 timeframes (4H/1H), 3 touches; resting liquidity and the 0.618 golden pocket sit at the same price.
Measured on the last rally from 1,049 to 1,369, price has given back 32% of it — a shallow pullback. The golden pocket, 1,161–1,171, is where the 0.618 retracement of that rally sits. Its extensions mark 1,456 (1.272) and 1,567 (1.618) above.
1,285 is where two separate tools meet: the 0.236 Fibonacci level of the last swing and a resistance.
550.1–569.0 is a fresh demand zone: price fell into it, paused, then rallied hard (2.8 average candles in one move); price has not been back since.
A bullish breaker block at 587.4–644.6: an old order block that price has since broken through.
The nearest round numbers: 1,500 above and 1,000 below.
What to watch
A 1D close past 1,296 or 1,241 changes the picture.
Uptrend — higher highs and higher lows; it holds while price stays above 1,119.
A 1D close above 1,296 clears the ceiling inside an uptrend — a new high in the trend's direction; no tested level above it on this chart.
A 1D close below 1,241 breaks the box's floor, though the uptrend's last higher low still sits below; no tested level below it on this chart.
How to use it
Wait for a 1D close above 1,290 or below 1,241.
The key thing: nothing decisive is happening on this chart right now: price is drifting in the middle of the 1,241–1,290 range, where moves decide nothing. What wakes it up is a close above 1,290 or below 1,241 — until then, the edges are the whole story.
Since the last read: still in an uptrend, unchanged since earlier today.
Key levels
| Level | Price | From price | Role |
|---|
| Fib retracement | 1,352 | +6.7% | fib, sr |
| Order block | 1,330 | +4.9% | order block, sr |
| Golden pocket | 1,316 | +3.8% | golden pocket, sr |
| Swing high | 1,296 | +2.3% | swing, eq liq |
| 2-TF resistance | 1,290 | +1.8% | confluent, fib |
| Support | 1,252 | -1.2% | calendar, sr |
| 2-TF support | 1,241 | -2.1% | confluent, order block |
| Fib retracement | 1,223 | -3.5% | fib |
| Prior day low | 1,210 | -4.5% | calendar, sr |
Updated 2 Nov 2026. Run a live Zcash read →
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