Ethereum gained more that 5% against the US Dollar and broke through the $3,250 resistance. The price of Ethereum is on the rise and may accelerate above $3,350.
- Ethereum experienced a significant increase over the $3,150 resistance.
- The current price trades above $3,250.
- The hourly chart for ETH/USD shows a bullish trendline with support close to $3,160. (Data feed via Kraken).
- In the short term, the pair consolidates near $3300. It could extend its rally.
Ethereum price eyes more upsides
Ethereum formed a base just above the $3,050 resistance zone. ETH continued to grow and passed the $3,150 resistance.
The price also moved above $3,250 and settled higher than the simple 100-hour moving average. The price traded at a multi-week high of $3,340. It is consolidating its gains. The Fib Retracement Level of 23.6% for the wave that ran from $3,130 to $3,340 is now being traded above.
On the hourly chart for ETH/USD, there’s a bullish trend line that forms with support at $3,160. The initial resistance for the upside is located at the level of $3,350.
Source: TradingView.com, ETHUSD
Next is the $3,000.400 resistance. The price of Ether could surge again if it moves higher than the resistance at $3,400. If the previous scenario is true, then the price might test the $3,500 threshold. If there are more gains, the price could move to the $3620 resistance level in the next sessions.
Dips Limited in Ethereum?
It could cause a correction if ethereum does not start an increase above $3,350. The $3,290 level is the first support for the downside. Next is the $3235 level. This is just below the 50% Fib Retracement Level of the most recent wave, which ran from $3,130 low to $3.340 high.
Support is located near the trend line and in the $3,200 area. Price could drop further below the $3,000.00 support zone. If this happens, then the price may drop to $3,000.
Technical indicators
MACD Hourly – In the bullish zone, the MACD is losing momentum for USD/ETH.
Hourly RSI – The RSI is currently in the Overbought Zone for ETH/USD.
Major Support Level – $3,235
Major Resistance Level – $3,350
