Ethereum Reclaims $3K, Technicals Suggest More Upsides

Ethereum is moving higher above $3,000 against the US Dollar. ETH price could gain pace if there is a clear move above the $3,080 resistance.

  • Ethereum remained well supported near the $2,900 support zone.
  • The price is now trading above $2,920 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
  • There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $2,985 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).
  • The pair is consolidating near $3,000 and might extend rally in the near term.

Ethereum Price Eyes More Gains

Ethereum corrected lower below the $2,950 support zone. However, ETH remained supported near the $2,900 zone and the price is still well above the 100 hourly simple moving average.

The price started a fresh increase above the $3,000 resistance. Ether even climbed above the $3,050 level. A high is formed near $3,080 and the price is now consolidating gains. There was a minor drop below the $3,050 level. The price declined below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2,926 swing low to $3,080 high.

ETH is now consolidating near $3,000 and is well above the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support near $2,985 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD.

Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com

On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $3,065 level. The first major resistance is near the $3,080 level. Ether price must clear the $3,080 resistance level to start another increase. In the stated case, the price may perhaps rise towards the $3,120 level. Any more gains might call for a move towards the $3,250 resistance zone in the coming sessions.

Downside Break in ETH?

If ethereum fails to start a fresh increase above the $3,080 level, it could start a downside correction. An initial support on the downside is near the $3,000 zone.

The next major support is near the $2,980 level and the trend line. A downside break below the $2,980 support zone might push the price further lower. In the stated case, the price might drop to $2,920.

Technical Indicators

Hourly MACDThe MACD for ETH/USD is now losing pace in the bullish zone.

Hourly RSIThe RSI for ETH/USD is now above the 50 level.

Major Support Level – $2,980

Major Resistance Level – $3,080

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