Ethereum price is attempting a new rise above the $2,280 resistance level. ETH could gain bullish momentum if there is a clear move above $2,350.
- Ethereum is slowly rising from the $2,240 support zone.
- The price is trading above $2,280 and the 100-hour simple moving average.
- The hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken) shows a rising channel with resistance near $2,320.
- A break above the $2,350 resistance could start a new rally.
Ethereum price stagnates below $2,400
Ethereum price took correction gains and traded below the $2,300 level. However, ETH bulls remained active near the $2,240 support zone. A low was formed near $2,241 and the price began an upward trend like Bitcoin.
The price is still moving in a wide range below the $2,400 pivot zone. It rose slightly above the $2,280 and $2,300 resistance levels. The price also tested the 50% Fib retracement level moving down from the $2,390 swing high to the $2,241 low.
Ethereum is currently trading above $2,280 and the 100-hour simple moving average. The hourly chart of ETH/USD also has a rising channel with resistance forming near $2,320.
On the positive side, the first major resistance is near the $2,315 level. The next major resistance level is $2,320 or near the trend line. The next major resistance could be the 76.4% Fib retracement level at $2,350 or a downside move from the $2,390 swing high to the $2,241 low, above which the price could rise to test the $2,400 resistance.
Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com
If the bulls push the price above the $2,400 resistance, they could target $2,480. A clear break above the $2,480 level could push the price higher. If specified, the price could rise to the $2,550 level.
Another drop in ETH?
If Ethereum fails to clear the $2,350 resistance, another decline could begin. Initial support on the downside is near the $2,290 level or the 100-hourly SMA.
The next major support could be the $2,240 zone. A clear move below the $2,240 support could lead the price towards $2,200. The main assistance amount could be $2,120. Any more losses could push the price down to the $2,080 level.
technical indicators
Hourly MACD – ETH/USD MACD is losing momentum in the bullish zone.
RSI per hour – The RSI for ETH/USD is now above the 50 level.
Key Support Level – $2,240
Key Resistance Level – $2,350
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