The price of Ethereum has hit a multi-month high above $3,200. ETH is consolidating and Bitcoin is gaining speed above the $55,000 resistance level.
- Ethereum expanded its gains above the $3,200 resistance zone.
- The price is trading above $3,175 and the 100-hour simple moving average.
- The hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken) shows a major bullish trendline with support at $3,150.
- In the short term, it could extend the upside to $3,320 or even $3,450.
Ethereum price is lower than Bitcoin
Ethereum price remained in positive territory and extended its gains above the $3,050 resistance line. ETH broke above the $3,200 resistance level, but its gains were curbed after Bitcoin surged past $55,000.
Ethereum even surged above $3,250. A new multi-week high was formed near $3,274 and the price is currently on an upward trend. It is trading above the 23.6% Fib retracement level, rising from the $3,041 swing low to the $3,274 high.
Additionally, there is a major bullish trendline on the hourly chart of ETH/USD with support at $3,150. The trend line is close to the 61.8% Fib retracement level rising from the $3,041 swing low to the $3,274 high.
Ethereum is currently trading above $3,175 and the 100-hour simple moving average. Immediate upside resistance is near the $3,250 level. The first major resistance is near the $3,275 level. The next major resistance level is near $3,320, above which the price could gain upward momentum.
Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com
In case of a move above the $3,400 resistance, Ethereum may rebound towards the $3,450 resistance. A test of $3,500 may be needed to see more profits.
Are dips limited in ETH?
If Ethereum fails to clear the $3,250 resistance, a downward correction could begin. Initial support for the downside is near the $3,200 level.
The first major support is near the $3,150 zone and trend line, below which Ether may test $3,130. The next major support could be the $3,100 zone. A clear move below the $3,100 support could lead the price towards $3,050 or the 100-hourly simple moving average. Any more losses could push the price down to the $2,880 level.
technical indicators
Hourly MACD – ETH/USD MACD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.
RSI per hour – The RSI for ETH/USD is now above the 50 level.
Key Support Level – $3,150
Key Resistance Level – $3,250
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