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Ethereum technical analysis: ETH/USD charts death cross pattern and has bearish start to Wednesday

  • ETH/USD broke above the resistance provided by the downward trending line.
  • Technical analysis shows that the bears are taking control of the market in the short-term.

ETH/USD daily chart

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ETH/USD has had a bearish start to Wednesday and is priced at $178.65. The price broke above the resistance provided by the downward trending line and is below the 20-day simple moving average (SMA 20), SMA 50 and SMA 200 curves, The SMA 200 has crossed above the SMA 50 curve, charting the bearish death cross pattern. The relative strength index (RSI) indicator has floated above from the oversold zone and is trending around 42.15.

ETH/USD 4-hour chart

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The 4-hour ETH/USD chart is trending above the SMA 20 and SMA 50 curves. The price has continuously crossed or tried to cross the upper curve of the 20-day Bollinger band before facing bearish correction. The Elliott oscillator has had a bearish session after sustained bullish sessions. 

ETH/USD hourly chart

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The hourly chart shows that the bulls have run out of steam at the $181.45 resistance level and crashed down. The latest session has tumbled from $181.30 to $179.15. The moving average convergence/divergence (MACD) shows increasing bearish momentum.

Key Levels

ETH/USD

Overview
Today last price178.51
Today Daily Change-0.62
Today Daily Change %-0.35
Today daily open179.13
 
Trends
Daily SMA20184.57
Daily SMA50204.24
Daily SMA100240.4
Daily SMA200201.92
Levels
Previous Daily High182.97
Previous Daily Low174.66
Previous Weekly High194.21
Previous Weekly Low163.8
Previous Monthly High239.56
Previous Monthly Low163.8
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%179.8
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%177.84
Daily Pivot Point S1174.87
Daily Pivot Point S2170.61
Daily Pivot Point S3166.56
Daily Pivot Point R1183.18
Daily Pivot Point R2187.23
Daily Pivot Point R3191.49


 

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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