Ethereum Price Dips Attractive As Bulls Aim For Move Above $4,200

Ethereum price is consolidating near the $4,000 zone. ETH is again moving higher as the bulls seem to be aiming for a move above the $4,200 level.

• Ethereum traded to a new multi-month high above $4,080 before correcting lower.
• The price is trading above $4,000 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.
• There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance at $4,025 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).
• The pair could resume its increase if it clears the $4,085 resistance zone.

Ethereum price spiked above the $4,000 resistance zone, like Bitcoin. ETH traded to a new multi-month high above $4,050 before there was a downside correction.

The price declined below the $4,000 level, but the bulls were active near the $3,850 zone. A low was formed at $3,830 and the price is now rising. There was a move above the $4,000 resistance. The price cleared the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $4,088 swing high to the $3,830 low.

Ethereum price is now trading above $4,000 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance at $4,025 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD.

It is now showing positive signs above the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $4,088 swing high to the $3,830 low. If the pair stays above the $4,020 level, it could attempt another increase. Immediate resistance on the upside is near the $4,085 level.

Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com

The first major resistance is near the $4,120 level. The next major resistance is near $4,150, above which the price might gain bullish momentum. In the stated case, Ether could rally toward the $4,280 level. If there is a move above the $4,280 resistance, Ethereum could even rise toward the $4,350 resistance. Any more gains might call for a test of $4,500.

If Ethereum fails to clear the $4,085 resistance, it could start a downside correction. Initial support on the downside is near the $4,020 level.

The first major support is near the $3,965 zone or 100 hourly SMA. The next key support could be the $3,880 zone. A clear move below the $3,880 support might send the price toward $3,830. Any more losses might send the price toward the $3,740 level.

Technical Indicators

Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.

Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now above the 50 level.

Major Support Level – $3,965

Major Resistance Level – $4,085