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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD drops below the upward trending line following bearish price action

  • ETH/USD bears remain in control for the second straight day as they aim for the $230 price level.
  • The 20-day Bollinger Band has narrowed, which shows decreasing price volatility.
  • The Elliott Oscillator has had eight consecutive red sessions.

ETH/USD daily chart

ETH/USD daily chart

ETH/USD bears remained in control of the market for the second straight day as the price dipped from $233.77 to $230.20. The price dropped below the upward trending line, while still hovering between the SMA 20 and SMA 50 curves. 

The 20-day Bollinger jaw has narrowed considerably, which shows decreasing price volatility. The Elliott Oscillator has had eight consecutive red sessions, while William’s %R has dipped down from the neutral zone to -62.90, following the bearish price action.

Support and Resistance

ETH/USD faces three strong resistance levels at $237.57, SMA 20 and $248.48. On the downside, there are three healthy support levels at $230, $220.85 and SMA 50.

Key levels

ETH/USD

Overview
Today last price230.52
Today Daily Change-3.27
Today Daily Change %-1.40
Today daily open233.79
 
Trends
Daily SMA20238.66
Daily SMA50218.62
Daily SMA100186.17
Daily SMA200183.38
 
Levels
Previous Daily High237.21
Previous Daily Low227.74
Previous Weekly High250.41
Previous Weekly Low225.52
Previous Monthly High247.15
Previous Monthly Low176.19
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%231.36
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%233.59
Daily Pivot Point S1228.61
Daily Pivot Point S2223.44
Daily Pivot Point S3219.14
Daily Pivot Point R1238.09
Daily Pivot Point R2242.39
Daily Pivot Point R3247.56


 

Author

Rajarshi Mitra

Rajarshi Mitra

Independent Analyst

Rajarshi entered the blockchain space in 2016. He is a blockchain researcher who has worked for Blockgeeks and has done research work for several ICOs. He gets regularly invited to give talks on the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

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