{"id":433723,"date":"2020-08-07T17:00:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T17:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=433723"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:06:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:06:12","slug":"this-smart-money-indicator-uncovers-early-signs-of-an-ethereum-reversal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/this-smart-money-indicator-uncovers-early-signs-of-an-ethereum-reversal\/","title":{"rendered":"This Smart Money Indicator Uncovers Early Signs Of An Ethereum Reversal"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ethereum has been leading the cryptocurrency market higher<\/a>, helping to push Bitcoin through $10,000 and restart the overall market bull run.<\/p>\n But before new highs are set, the smart money indicator is hinting that a strong reversal is coming, and already may be underway.<\/p>\n Ethereum has absolutely exploded from Black Thursday lows. Like Bitcoin, the second-ranked crypto asset spent months consolidating below resistance. While Bitcoin built momentum below $10,000 \u2013 resistance that it finally cracked \u2013 Ethereum surged through $250.<\/p>\n Since the top altcoin took out that resistance level, it has climbed a further 50% and then some, tapping highs around $400 and above.<\/p>\n Related Reading | Fund Manager: DeFi Will Propel Ethereum To $1 Trillion Market Cap<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n But while crypto investors FOMO into the smart-contract focused altcoin at the center of the DeFi trend, smart money could be taking profit from recent gains, according to the On-Balance Volume indicator.<\/p>\n Current price action resembles a healthy pullback, but given the indicator’s potential signal, a deeper reversal is also possible.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n According to the On-Balance Volume indicator on ETHUSD 4-hour price charts, a head and shoulders pattern has formed on the indicator.<\/p>\n Chart patterns are more effective when drawn over price action, however, charting indicators is also a common strategy and yields positive results.<\/p>\n The indicator gets its name due to the idea that volume precedes price action<\/a>. This concept suggests that smart money and other high wealth investors take positions ahead of the herd. On-Balance Volume shows this taking place right under the noses of unsuspecting market participants.<\/p>\nEthereum Carries Crypto Market Higher, Helps Bitcoin Push Through Critical Resistance<\/h2>\n
Ethereum ETHUSD On-Balance Volume AKA Smart Money Indicator | Source: TradingView<\/a><\/pre>\n
Smart Money Indicator Calls for ETHUSD Correction, Or Potential Reversal<\/h2>\n