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Stellar Climbs 2% as Volume Spikes Signal Institutional Interest
Stellar Climbs 2% as Volume Spikes Signal Institutional Interest
Trading activity jumps 37% above weekly average despite modest price gains.
By CD Analytics, Oliver Knight
Updated Dec 3, 2025, 4:44 p.m. Published Dec 3, 2025, 4:44 p.m.
"Stellar (XLM) rises 1.79% to $0.256 with trading volume surging 37% above weekly average, signaling growing institutional interest."
What to know:
- Stellar gained from $0.252 to $0.258 over 24-hour period with higher lows pattern.
- Volume spiked 37% above 7-day average signaling increased institutional positioning.
- Technical breakout above $0.2556 resistance confirms amid exceptional volume bursts.
Stellar climbed 1.79% to $0.256 during Tuesday's session. The digital asset posted modest gains that tracked broader crypto momentum. XLM advanced from $0.2516 to $0.2579 over the 24-hour period ending Dec. 3 at 15:00 GMT. The token established higher lows at $0.2500, $0.2530, and $0.2540.
Trading volume tells the real story. Activity surged 37% above the 7-day average. This signals institutional accumulation despite contained price action. XLM moved within a $0.0131 range (5.1%).
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Volume surge vs price consolidation: What traders should watch
Technical levels dominate near-term direction without clear fundamental catalysts. XLM hit resistance at $0.2631 during morning trading on elevated volume. The asset accelerated through multiple higher highs throughout the session. The largest volume spike hit 74.27 million tokens at 14:00 GMT—163% above the 24-hour average of 27.9 million.
Recent 60-minute data shows pronounced acceleration patterns. XLM broke $0.2556 resistance and surged to $0.2588. Exceptional volume spikes exceeded 1.9 million shares at 15:34 and 1.7 million at 15:48. Volume exhaustion emerged during final hours. This potentially signals consolidation before the next move as institutional flows target broader resistance levels.
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Key Technical Levels Signal Breakout Potential for XLM
Support/Resistance: Primary support holds at $0.2519 with successful test, while resistance emerges at $0.2631 during volume surge.
Volume Analysis: Largest spike hit 74.27 million shares (163% above 24-hour SMA), confirming institutional participation during upward push.
Chart Patterns: Clear ascending trend with higher lows pattern and successful breakout above $0.2556 resistance level.
Targets & Risk/Reward: Immediate target at $0.2631 resistance offers 2.6% upside, while break above targets higher levels for additional gains.
Disclaimer: Parts of this article were generated with the assistance from AI tools and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy and adherence to our standards. For more information, see CoinDesk's full AI Policy.
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