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104,805.43

465.37 (0.45%)

08:09:58 - Realtime Data

Name	Symbol	Market	Market Cap ($)	Algorithm
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	Crypto	2,074,167,754,945	SHA-256d

	Price Change	Price Change %	Current Price	Bid Price	Offer
	465.37	0.45%	104,805.43	104,805.43	104,805.44

High Price	Low Price	Open Price	Prev. Close	52 Week Range
106,554.39	104,227.01	104,335.55	104,340.06	38,501.00 - 105,100.00

Exchange	Last Trade	Size	Trade Price	Currency
GDAX	08:09:58	0.002171	104,805.43	USD

Price x Volume	Volume	Base Symbol	Related Pairs
721,714,456.20	6,857.76	BTC	BTCEUR	BTCGBP	ETHBTC

Ethereum Eyes Bitcoin’s Lead: Is a Similar Surge Possible?

16/12/2024 3:38am

NEWSBTC

Ethereum price started a decent increase above the $3,900 zone. ETH is consolidating gains and might aim for a move above the $4,000 resistance zone. Ethereum started a decent increase above $3,880 and $3,920. The price is trading below $3,920 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $3,900 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it clears the $3,980 and $4,020 resistance levels. Ethereum Price Faces Resistance Ethereum price remained stable and extended gains above $3,850 but it underperformed Bitcoin. ETH was able to climb above the $3,920 and $3,980 resistance levels. There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $3,900 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The bulls pushed the pair above the $4,000 and $4,010 resistance levels. A high was formed at $4,019 and the price is now consolidating gains. There was a minor decline below the $3,980 level. The price even dipped below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $3,831 swing low to the $4,019 high. Ethereum price is now trading above $3,880 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. On the upside, the price seems to be facing hurdles near the $4,000 level. The first major resistance is near the $4,020 level. The main resistance is now forming near $4,050. A clear move above the $4,050 resistance might send the price toward the $4,150 resistance. An upside break above the $4,150 resistance might call for more gains in the coming sessions. In the stated case, Ether could rise toward the $4,250 resistance zone or even $4,320. Another Decline In ETH? If Ethereum fails to clear the $4,000 resistance, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $3,920 level and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $3,831 swing low to the $4,019 high. The first major support sits near the $3,880 zone. A clear move below the $3,880 support might push the price toward the $3,840 support. Any more losses might send the price toward the $3,750 support level in the near term. The next key support sits at $3,650. 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 zone. Major Support Level – $3,920 Major Resistance Level – $4,000

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