Ethereum Drops Below $2,800, Why The Bulls Might Struggle

Ethereum continued to fall below the $2800 support zone in relation to the US Dollar. The ETH market is in decline and could trade below $2,675 Support Zone.

  • Ethereum began a downward correction below the $2880 support area.
  • Today, the price traded below $2800. The 100-hourly simple moving average is also at or near this level.
  • On the hourly chart for ETH/USD, there is a bearish trendline that forms with resistance at $2,800 (data feed via Kraken).
  • If it breaches the $2.675 support, the pair may continue to decline toward the $2550 support.

Ethereum price continues to decline

Ethereum did not see a new increase beyond the $2950 resistance. ETH suffered another setback and closed below $2,880 as support.

Clear movement below 50% Fib level was evident in the pivotal increase of $2,560 from its low at $2,560 to its high at $3,043. The Ether price settled even below the $2800 support zone, and the 100 hourly simple moving mean.

It trades below the 61.8% Fib level of the pivotal increase from the $2.560 swing low and $3.043 high. On the hourly chart for ETH/USD, there is a bearish trend line that forms with resistance at $2,800. The upside is that the resistance at the $2,760 level for ether prices lies to the north.

Ethereum Price

Source: TradingView.com ETHUSD

Near the $2,800 level is the first significant resistance (the trend line zone and the recent breakdown zone). The doors to a steady rise could open if the market moves above $2,800. Near the $2,850 and 100-hourly simple moving average levels could be the next significant resistance. If the gains continue, the price could reach the $3,000 zone of resistance or at the level of $3,000.

What are the Downsides of ETH?

Ethereum could experience a further decline if it fails to increase its price above $2800. The $2,700 level is the initial support for the downside.

Near the $2,675 support level is the next significant support. Below that, the price could gain bearish momentum. If this is the case, the price might even move back towards the $2,000.550 support level. If there are more losses, a possible move to the $2,500 mark in the immediate future.

Technical indicators

Hourly MACDNow, the MACD of ETH/USD has been moving in the bearish area.

Hourly RSIThe RSI is currently below 30 for USD/ETH.

Major Support Level – $2,675

Major Resistance Level – $2,800

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