TA: Ethereum Bears Keep Pushing, Why ETH Could Slide Further

Ethereum failed to clear the $3,650 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is moving lower and it might extend its decline below $3,450 in the near term. Ethereum struggled to gain strength above the $3,600 and $3,620 levels. The price is now trading below $3,550 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key declining channel forming with resistance near $3,550 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could slide towards $3,350 unless it breaks the $3,550 resistance zone. Ethereum Price Faces Hurdles Ethereum failed to settle above the $3,600 pivot level. ETH formed a high near $3,620 and started a downside correction. There was a break below the $3,550 support and the 100 hourly simple moving average. The price even broke the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $3,375 swing low to $3,620 high. Ether is now trading below the $3,520 level, and it is now consolidating near the $3,500 level. An initial support on the downside is near the $3,480 level. An immediate resistance on the upside is near the $3,635 level and the 100 hourly SMA. The first major resistance is near the $3,550 level. There is also a key declining channel forming with resistance near $3,550 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com The next major resistance is near the $3,560 level, above which the price might start a fresh surge. In the stated case, the price could climb towards...