Ethereum price climbed to a new multi-month high above $3,300. ETH is consolidating while Bitcoin is gaining pace above the $60,000 resistance.
- Ethereum extended its increase above the $3,300 resistance zone.
- The price is trading above $3,250 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.
- There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $3,320 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).
- The pair could extend its increase toward $3,420 or even $3,500 in the near term.
Ethereum Price Underperforms Bitcoin
Ethereum price started another steady increase from the $3,150 support zone. ETH cleared the $3,220 and $3,250 resistance levels to move further into a positive zone.
However, Bitcoin performed better and rallied significantly above the $58,000 resistance. It surged over 10% and even cleared the $60,000 level. Ether also managed to pump above $3,300. A new multi-week high is formed near $3,368 and the price is now consolidating gains.
Downside Correction In ETH?
If Ethereum fails to clear the $3,365 resistance, it could start a downside correction. Initial support on the downside is near the $3,320 level.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 – $3,265 Major Resistance Level – $3,365