Key facts, as of
As of October 8, 2026, Chainlink (LINK) trades at $13.13, down 42.0% over the past year. Its 52-week range runs from $7.02 to $22.75; the price is 42.3% below that high. It sits 36.0% above its 200-day average of $9.65, the usual sign of a long-term uptrend. Its 30-day volatility is 76.4% annualized, which we rate very high risk.
Cite: Portfolio Terminal, "Chainlink (LINK) price analysis", 2026-10-08. https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/link-usd
Where it trades today
trading 39% of the way up its 52-week range
What the chart is saying
In an uptrend, pressing toward $14.02 resistance.
uptrend- Price is 5.4% above its 50-day average and 36.0% above its 200-day.
- The 50-day crossed above the 200-day on 2026-08-26 (a “golden cross”).
- RSI at 49 is neither stretched nor washed out.
- The nearest ceiling is $14.02 (+6.8%), the nearest floor $12.76 (-2.8%).
A description of the chart, not advice. Indicators describe what the price has done; none of them knows what it does next.
The coins it is measured against
LINK-USD beside the cryptocurrency names it is usually measured against.
Questions people ask about it
What is the Chainlink chart saying right now?
In an uptrend, pressing toward $14.02 resistance. Price is 5.4% above its 50-day average and 36.0% above its 200-day. The 50-day crossed above the 200-day on 2026-08-26 (a “golden cross”). RSI at 49 is neither stretched nor washed out. The nearest ceiling is $14.02 (+6.8%), the nearest floor $12.76 (-2.8%).
Where are Chainlink's support and resistance levels?
Resistance near $15.76, 20.0% above the last close (the price turned there 2 times). Resistance near $14.02, 6.8% above the last close (the price turned there 4 times). Support near $12.76, 2.8% below the last close (the price turned there 2 times). Support near $11.90, 9.4% below the last close (the price turned there 6 times). Levels are zones where the price reversed at least twice in the last year.
How volatile is Chainlink?
Over the last 30 days Chainlink moved with 76% annualized volatility. For comparison, the S&P 500 usually runs between 12% and 20%. A position in it can lose a fifth of its value in weeks without anything unusual happening.
Compare LINK-USD with anything
Five years side by side: what $10,000 became, how far each fell, whether they move together.