Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Facing Uphill Task Near $2,650

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  • Ethereum price is recovering higher, but it is facing hurdles near $2,650 against the US Dollar.
  • ETH price is now trading above $2,500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).
  • There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $2,650 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).
  • The pair could start a strong increase if there is a clear break above $2,650 and $2,700.

Ethereum price is slowly moving higher above $2,500 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD could either rally above $2,650 or it might start a fresh decline.

Ethereum Price Analysis

Recently, ethereum traded as low as $2,266 before starting an upside correction against the US Dollar. ETH price recovered above the $2,350 and $2,400 resistance levels.

The bulls gained strength and they pushed the price above the $2,500 level. There was also a close above $2,500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). It is now trading near the $2,600 resistance levels. It is also testing the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2,888 swing high to $2,266 low.

On the upside, there is a major hurdle forming near $2,650. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $2,650 on the 4-hours chart.

The trend line is close to the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2,888 swing high to $2,266 low. A clear break above the trend line could open the doors for a move above the $2,700 resistance.

The next key resistance is near the $2,800 level, above which the price is likely to aim a test of the $3,000 level in the near term. On the downside, an immediate support is near the $2,500 level and the 55 SMA. The next major support is near the $2,450 level. Any more losses could set the pace for a drop towards the $2,320 support zone in the near term.

Ethereum Price

Ethereum Price

Looking at the chart, Ethereum price is clearly trading nicely above $2,500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). Overall, ether price could start a strong increase if there is a clear break above $2,650 and $2,700.

Technical indicators

4 hours MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.

4 hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for ETH/USD is now well above the 50 level.

Key Support Levels – $2,500, followed by the $2,450 zone.

Key Resistance Levels – $2,650 and $2,800.

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