{"id":911,"date":"2022-06-10T05:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T09:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=911"},"modified":"2022-06-10T05:14:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T09:14:15","slug":"ta-ethereum-holds-key-support-why-eth-must-clear-this-hurdle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2022\/06\/10\/ta-ethereum-holds-key-support-why-eth-must-clear-this-hurdle\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Ethereum Holds Key Support, Why ETH Must Clear This Hurdle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum is still above the $1,720 support against the US Dollar. ETH must clear $1,820 and $1,850 to start a steady increase in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is still above the main $1,720 support zone.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $1,800 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD (data feed via Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair might start a strong increase if there is a clear move above $1,820 and $1,850.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Price Tests Key Support<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum attempted a fresh increase above the $1,820 resistance zone. However, there was no upside continuation and the price stayed below the $1,850 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>A high was formed near $1,831 and the price moved lower. There was a break below the $1,800 support zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. A low is formed near $1,767 and the price stayed above the key $1,750 support zone.<\/p>\n<p>Ether is now consolidating above the $1,750 support. It climbed above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,831 swing high to $1,767 low.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $1,800 level. There is also a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD. The trend line is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,831 swing high to $1,767 low.<\/p>\n\n<p>Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com<\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance is near the $1,820 level. The main resistance is still near the $1,850 level. A clear move above the $1,850 resistance might start a strong increase. The next major resistance is near the $1,920 level.<\/p>\n<p>Downside Break in ETH?<\/p>\n<p>If ethereum fails to rise above the $1,820 resistance, it could continue to move down. An initial support on the downside is near the $1,765 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support is near the $1,720 level. A clear move and break below the $1,720 support could start a major decline. In the stated case, the price could slide towards the $1,650 support zone in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for ETH\/USD is now losing momentum in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI \u2013 The RSI for ETH\/USD is now just near the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Level \u2013 $1,720<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Level \u2013 $1,820<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is still above the $1,720 support against the US Dollar. ETH must clear $1,820 and $1,850 to start a steady increase in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is still above the main $1,720 support zone.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $1,800 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD (data feed via Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair might start a strong increase if there is a clear move above $1,820 and $1,850.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Price Tests Key Support<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum attempted a fresh increase above the $1,820 resistance zone. However, there was no upside continuation and the price stayed below the $1,850 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>A high was formed near $1,831 and the price moved lower. There was a break below the $1,800 support zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. A low is formed near $1,767 and the price stayed above the key $1,750 support zone.<\/p>\n<p>Ether is now consolidating above the $1,750 support. It climbed above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,831 swing high to $1,767 low.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $1,800 level. There is also a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD. The trend line is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,831 swing high to $1,767 low.<\/p>\n<p>Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com<\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance is near the $1,820 level. The main resistance is still near the $1,850 level. A clear move above the $1,850 resistance might start a strong increase. The next major resistance is near the $1,920 level.<\/p>\n<p>Downside Break in ETH?<\/p>\n<p>If ethereum fails to rise above the $1,820 resistance, it could continue to move down. An initial support on the downside is near the $1,765 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support is near the $1,720 level. A clear move and break below the $1,720 support could start a major decline. In the stated case, the price could slide towards the $1,650 support zone in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for ETH\/USD is now losing momentum in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI \u2013 The RSI for ETH\/USD is now just near the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Level \u2013 $1,720<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Level \u2013 $1,820<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911","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\/911","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=911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}