Solana up 1.95% to $106.72; neutral trendSignals
CoinGecko lists Solana at $106.72 after it rose 1.95% over 24 hours; trendSignals show a neutral reading with RSI(14) 41.1.
Price action
CoinGecko shows Solana at $106.72, which rose 1.95% over 24 hours. Its five-session change was +0.75% as of Oct 21, 01:58 UTC; the quote and move come from CoinGecko.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana | $106.72 | +0.75% | +1.95% | Oct 21, 01:58 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend and momentum
TrendSignals list Solana as neutral with RSI(14) 41.1 and a most-recent close of 104.98. That close sits below the 50-day SMA 109.38 and above the long SMA 87.71, indicating its position versus those moving averages.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana | 104.98 | 109.38 | 87.71 | 41.1 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 20, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
News flow
Forexlive published a European news wrap highlighting rising oil prices and their effect on risk sentiment. Forexlive also ran an article saying Solana remains under pressure amid macro and geopolitical headwinds. Cointelegraph reported BlackRock filed for a third Bitcoin ETF and noted the filing still excludes Solana and XRP.
- investingLive European news wrap: Rising oil prices keep weighing on risk sentiment — Forexlive, Oct 20, 11:40 UTC
- Solana remains under pressure as macro and geopolitical headwinds overshadow Alpenglow upgrade — Forexlive, Oct 20, 10:26 UTC
- BlackRock files for third Bitcoin ETF, still no Solana or XRP — Cointelegraph, Oct 20, 08:12 UTC
Across crypto
According to CoinGecko, Solana rose 1.95% over 24 hours, compared with Bitcoin’s rise of 1.57%, Ether’s rise of 2.51% and XRP’s rise of 3.07%.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $717.63 | -0.10% | vs prior close | Oct 20, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Bitcoin | $82,974.00 | +1.57% | 24h | Oct 21, 01:58 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,456.59 | +2.51% | 24h | Oct 21, 01:58 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.3400 | +3.07% | 24h | Oct 21, 01:58 UTC | CoinGecko |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $28.90 | -0.34% | vs prior close | Oct 20, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
Sources and data
- Forexlive (secondary source) — investingLive European news wrap: Rising oil prices keep weighing on risk sentiment
- Cointelegraph (secondary source) — BlackRock files for third Bitcoin ETF, still no Solana or XRP
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 21, 01:58 UTC; report generated Oct 21, 02:00 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator, developed by J.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Moving average
The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.
MACD
A trend and momentum indicator calculated as the 12-period exponential moving average minus the 26-period EMA, plotted with a 9-period EMA of that difference as the signal line.
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
Sources & data
- Forexlive (secondary, retrieved Oct 21, 2026, 02:02 AM UTC)
- Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Oct 21, 2026, 02:02 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 21, 2026, 02:02 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 21, 2026, 02:02 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 21, 2026, 01:58 AM UTC.
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