Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Holding 100 SMA

Key Highlights

  • ETH price is moving nicely above the $760 support area against the US Dollar.
  • There is a contracting triangle forming with support near $755 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX).
  • The pair is holding the 100 hourly simple moving average and the $750 support region.

Ethereum price is consolidating above key levels against the US Dollar and Bitcoin. ETH/USD is holding the 100 hourly SMA and remains in an uptrend.

Ethereum Price Trend

There was not much action during the past three sessions in ETH price above $740 against the US Dollar. The price remained in an uptrend

and was seen holding key support levels such as $750. It is also holding the 100 hourly simple moving average at $762, which is a positive sign. The recent high was at $824.16 from where a downside correction was initiated. There was a correction from $824 high below the 38.2{1705b076728ee0c62e961c4b7bccc1d56dcbe0c6ca5216b8c356e078a08b8563} Fib retracement level of the last wave from the $702.31 low to $824.16 high.

At the moment, it seems like there is a contracting triangle forming with support near $755 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The triangle support at $755 is also around the 100 hourly SMA, which is a positive sign. The pair recently tested the 50{1705b076728ee0c62e961c4b7bccc1d56dcbe0c6ca5216b8c356e078a08b8563} Fib retracement level of the last wave from the $702.31 low to $824.16 high. Therefore, it is very likely that the pair might gain traction above $760 in the near term. It has to break the $800 resistance zone and the triangle to move further higher.

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis ETH USD

On the downside, the 100 hourly SMA and the triangle support at $755 are very important. ETH/USD must stay above the $750 level to avoid any further declines in the near term.

Hourly MACD – The MACD is almost flat with no major sign of a break.

Hourly RSI – The RSI is currently just below the 50 level with a minor downside angle.

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Major Support Level – $755

Major Resistance Level – $800

 

Charts courtesy – SimpleFX

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