Technical Analysis 1 September 2020
Ethereum (ETH/USD) extended recent gains early in today’s North American session as the pair appreciated to the 473.53 area after trading as low as the 428.65 area during the Asian session. Stops were elected above the 474.59 area, an upside price objective that represents the 50% retracement of the historical depreciation from 828.97 to 80.60. Additional upside price objectives include the 487.55, 498.68, 516.03, 517.38, 531.80, and 543.09 areas. The pair’s ongoing upward momentum was confirmed yesterday when buying pressure emerged around the 418.79 area during a pullback, representing the 61.8% retracement of the historical depreciation from 627.83 to 80.60. Stops were elected below the 398.91, 397.08, 396.37, 392.67, 386.63, 384.29, and 382.47 areas during the pair’s recent depreciation from the 447.50 area, and traders are curious to see if these levels provide any technical support during pullbacks.
The 396.69 area remains an important technical level, representing the 23.6% retracement of the historical depreciation from 1419.96 to 80.60. Following the pair’s recent appreciation, important technical levels include the 416.00, 409.64, 389.91, 383.02, 374.83, and 360.04 areas. Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (4-hourly). Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (hourly).
Price activity is nearest the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) at 407.83 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 433.80.
Technical Support is expected around 349.75/ 331.95/ 315.08 with Stops expected below.
Technical Resistance is expected around 487.55/ 498.68/ 516.03 with Stops expected above.
On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.
On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.
Yesterdays Technical Analysis 31 August 2020 ETH
Ethereum (ETH/USD) added to recent gains early in today’s North American session as the pair appreciated to the 439.00 area after trading as low as the 418.16 area during the European session. Some Stops were elected above the 438.40 area during the ascent higher, representing the 78.6% retracement of the recent depreciation from 445.45 to 412.51. Traders had earlier pushed the pair as high as the 439.00 area during the Asian session before profit-taking knocked ETH/USD lower. Recently, bids emerged above the 377.44 area, representing a test of the 61.8% retracement of a recent appreciating range from 362.88 to 401.00. Stops were elected below the 398.91, 397.08, 396.37, 392.67, 386.63, 384.29, and 382.47 areas during the pair’s recent depreciation from the 447.50 area. Following the pair’s recent depreciation from the 447.50 level to the 379.53 area, traders are eyeing upside retracement levels around the 395.57, 405.49, 413.52, 421.54, and 431.46 areas. The 396.69 area remains an important technical level, representing the 23.6% retracement of the historical depreciation from 1419.96 to 80.60. Following the pair’s prior run-up, important technical levels include the 414.17, 396.12, 392.67, 383.53, 376.90, 363.13, and 358.75 areas. Recently, the pair has encountered buying pressure around the 23.6% retracement of the appreciating range from 268.39 to 415.00, and downside retracement levels in this appreciating range include the 373.89, 364.70, 355.50, 344.13, and 342.42 areas.
Afte recently taking out the 445.45 level, one upside price objective is the 454.79 areas. Stops were recently elected above the 336.10, 337.33, 342.29, 350.44, 354.22, 366.48, and 369.26 areas during the move higher. Recently, bids emerged just above the 314.07 area, a level that represents the 50% retracement of the broad historical depreciation from the 547.54 to 80.60. A couple of interesting levels that traders will observe during retracements lower include the 301.20 and 301.40 areas, and they are related to buying pressure that emerged around the 241.62 and 319.86 areas. Likewise, the 312.82, 316.32, and 322.16 levels are areas with important technical significance. Chartists are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (4-hourly). Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (hourly).
Price activity is nearest the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) at 406.75 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 418.57.
Technical Support is expected around 349.75/ 331.95/ 315.08 with Stops expected below.
Technical Resistance is expected around 454.79/ 487.55/ 498.68 with Stops expected above.
On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bullishly above SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.
On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.