Ethereum price is consolidating above the $1,550 support against the US dollar. ETH could decline heavily if the bulls fail to protect $1,550 and $1,540.

Ethereum remained in a bearish zone below the $1,600 resistance zone. ETH is still consolidating above the $1,550 support and showing bearish signs, like Bitcoin.

The recent low was formed near $1,542 before the price started a consolidation phase. The price spiked once above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the key decline from the $1,665 swing high to the $1,542 low, but upsides were limited.

Ethereum is now trading below $1,585 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There are also two bearish trend lines forming with resistance near $1,565 and $1,590 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD.

On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $1,565 level and the first trend line. The first major resistance is near the second trend line, $1,590, and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. The next resistance is near $1,600 or the 50% Fib retracement level of the key decline from the $1,665 swing high to the $1,542 low.

Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com

A clear move above the $1,600 resistance might start a short-term recovery wave. In the stated case, Ether could rise and recover toward the $1,665 resistance. Any more gains might open the doors for a move toward $1,750.

If Ethereum fails to clear the $1,600 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $1,550 level. The next key support is $1,540.

A downside break below the $1,540 support might spark another strong decline. In the stated case, the price could drop toward the $1,420 level. Any more losses may perhaps send Ether toward the $1,350 level.

Technical Indicators

Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is losing momentum in the bearish zone.

Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now below the 50 level.

Major Support Level – $1,540

Major Resistance Level – $1,600

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