
{"id":168495,"date":"2026-05-21T04:28:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=168495"},"modified":"2026-05-21T04:28:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:28:49","slug":"ethereum-price-encounters-fresh-resistance-bulls-lose-some-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=168495","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum Price Encounters Fresh Resistance, Bulls Lose Some Momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,110 zone. ETH is now consolidating and might struggle to continue higher above the $2,150 resistance.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ethereum started a recovery wave above the $2,120 zone.<br \/>\nThe price is trading below $2,140 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<br \/>\nThere was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $2,110 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD (data feed via Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $2,150 zone.<\/p>\n<h2>Ethereum Price Eyes Recovery<\/h2>\n<p>Ethereum price remained bid above the $2,065 support zone, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-bounce-weakens-76k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a>. ETH price formed a base and started a recovery wave above the $2,080 resistance.<\/p>\n<p>The price surpassed the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2,198 swing high to the $2,075 swing low. Besides, there was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $2,110 on the hourly chart of ETH\/USD.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum price is now trading below $2,150 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-bounce-looks-fragile-2150\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100-hourly Simple Moving Average<\/a>. If the bulls remain in action above $2,100, the price could attempt another increase. Immediate resistance is seen near the $2,140 level. The first key resistance is near the $2,150 level or the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2,198 swing high to the $2,075 swing low.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum_c09320.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance is near the $2,175 level. A clear move above the $2,175 resistance might send the price toward the $2,200 resistance. An upside break above the $2,200 region might call for more gains in the coming days. In the stated case, Ether could rise toward the $2,250 resistance zone or even $2,265 in the near term.<\/p>\n<h2>Another Decline In ETH?<\/h2>\n<p>If Ethereum fails to clear the $2,150 resistance, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $2,120 level. The first major support sits near the $2,080 zone.<\/p>\n<p>A clear move below the $2,080 support might push the price toward the $2,020 support. Any more losses might send the price toward the $2,000 region. The main support could be $1,940.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The MACD for ETH\/USD is gaining momentum in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>The RSI for ETH\/USD is now above the 50 zone.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Level \u2013 $2,050<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Level \u2013 $2,150<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,110 zone. ETH is now consolidating and might struggle to continue higher above the $2,150 resistance. Ethereum started a recovery wave above the $2,120 zone. The price is trading below $2,140 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":168496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/168496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}