{"id":30696,"date":"2023-10-09T04:52:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=30696"},"modified":"2023-10-09T04:52:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:52:44","slug":"ethereum-price-topside-bias-vulnerable-unless-it-surges-past-1665","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2023\/10\/09\/ethereum-price-topside-bias-vulnerable-unless-it-surges-past-1665\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum Price Topside Bias Vulnerable Unless It Surges Past $1,665"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ethereum price is slowly moving lower toward the $1,600 support against the US dollar. ETH remains at risk of more losses unless it clears $1,650 and $1,665.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is struggling to stay above the $1,600 support zone.<br \/>\nThe price is trading below $1,640 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<br \/>\nThere is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near $1,620 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD (data feed via Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a fresh increase if it clears the $1,650 and $1,665 resistance levels.<\/p>\n<h2>Ethereum Price Holds Support<\/h2>\n<p>Ethereum made another attempt to gain strength above the $1,650 resistance. ETH failed to settle above the $1,650 level, struggled to clear $1,665, and underperformed vs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-could-increase-30k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A high was formed near $1,664 before the price saw a fresh decline. It retested the $1,620 support. A low has formed near $1,617 and the price is now attempting another recovery wave. There was a minor increase above the $1,625 level.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is now trading below $1,640 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is also a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near $1,620 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $1,640 level or the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,664 swing high to the $1,617 low.<\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance is $1,650 or the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,664 swing high to the $1,617 low. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-risk-1585\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">main resistance is still near the $1,665 level<\/a>. A close above the $1,665 resistance might send the price toward the key resistance at $1,750.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ethereum-6.png?resize=1024%2C468\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/ETHUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ETHUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To start a decent upward move, Ether must settle above the $1,720 and $1,750 levels. The next key resistance might be $1,850. Any more gains might open the doors for a move toward $1,920.<\/p>\n<h2>More Losses in ETH?<\/h2>\n<p>If Ethereum fails to clear the $1,665 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $1,620 level. The next key support is $1,600.<\/p>\n<p>The first major support is now near $1,585. A downside break below the $1,585 support might start another strong decline. In the stated case, the price could revisit the $1,540 level. Any more losses may perhaps send Ether toward the $1,500 level.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The MACD for ETH\/USD is losing momentum in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The RSI for ETH\/USD is now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Level \u2013 $1,600<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Level \u2013 $1,665<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><em>Ethereum price is slowly moving lower toward the $1,600 support against the US dollar. ETH remains at risk of more losses unless it clears $1,650 and $1,665.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is struggling to stay above the $1,600 support zone.<br \/>\nThe price is trading below $1,640 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<br \/>\nThere is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near $1,620 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD (data feed via Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a fresh increase if it clears the $1,650 and $1,665 resistance levels.<\/p>\n<h2>Ethereum Price Holds Support<\/h2>\n<p>Ethereum made another attempt to gain strength above the $1,650 resistance. ETH failed to settle above the $1,650 level, struggled to clear $1,665, and underperformed vs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-could-increase-30k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A high was formed near $1,664 before the price saw a fresh decline. It retested the $1,620 support. A low has formed near $1,617 and the price is now attempting another recovery wave. There was a minor increase above the $1,625 level.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is now trading below $1,640 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is also a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near $1,620 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $1,640 level or the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,664 swing high to the $1,617 low.<\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance is $1,650 or the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,664 swing high to the $1,617 low. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-risk-1585\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">main resistance is still near the $1,665 level<\/a>. A close above the $1,665 resistance might send the price toward the key resistance at $1,750.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ethereum-6.png?resize=1024%2C468\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/ETHUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ETHUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To start a decent upward move, Ether must settle above the $1,720 and $1,750 levels. The next key resistance might be $1,850. Any more gains might open the doors for a move toward $1,920.<\/p>\n<h2>More Losses in ETH?<\/h2>\n<p>If Ethereum fails to clear the $1,665 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $1,620 level. The next key support is $1,600.<\/p>\n<p>The first major support is now near $1,585. A downside break below the $1,585 support might start another strong decline. In the stated case, the price could revisit the $1,540 level. Any more losses may perhaps send Ether toward the $1,500 level.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The MACD for ETH\/USD is losing momentum in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The RSI for ETH\/USD is now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Level \u2013 $1,600<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Level \u2013 $1,665<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}