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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD at risk of a $100 return

  • Ethereum price is trading in the red by 0.95% on Wednesday. 
  • ETH/USD is moving within a very tight range block, subject to a breakout. 
  • The price to move into a definitive trend needs to break down $200 to the upside, or $150 to the downside. 

ETH/USD daily chart

Price action has been moving within a range of $162 to the upside and $155 to the downside, over the last five days. A breakout of this to the south, would see the price retesting March lows down at around $100. 

ETH/USD 60-minute chart

A double top formation is viewable via the 60-minute chart view, the neckline eyed at $158-156. A breakout and retest is underway.

Spot rate:                      157.44

Relative change:          -0.95%

High:                             161.44

Low:                              157.49

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Ken Chigbo

Ken Chigbo

Independent Analyst

Ken has over 8 years exposure to the financial markets. He started his career as an analyst, covering a variety of asset classes; forex, fixed income, commodities and equities.

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