# NEAR Analysis Sets $4.438 Breakdown Level and $4.040 Target

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/42498
Published: 2026-10-28T10:09:46.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-28T10:09:46.000Z
Section: Investing

> The Oct. 24 setup treated prices above $4.691 as invalidating its bearish thesis. Its snapshot put NEAR near $4.52.

An Oct. 24 technical setup put $4.691 as the level above which the short-term bearish view of NEAR Protocol (NEAR) would be invalidated.

The setup identified a move below $4.438 as the bearish breakdown condition, with $4.040 as the first downside target. The $4.691 level marked the point above which the bearish thesis was invalidated.

The setup used a price snapshot near $4.52 at 7:30 a.m. ET (11:30 UTC) Oct. 24.