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ETH

SELL
Generated about 1 month ago (January 02, 2026 at 10:40 AM)

Confidence Score

78.0%
High Confidence

Signal Analysis

Type: 🔴 Bearish
Action: SELL
Asset: ETH

🎯 Take Profit Target

Recommended Take Profit Price
$3,008
▼ 1.71% from current price

This is the primary price target for executing your trade. Place your take profit order at this level for optimal risk/reward based on current technical analysis.

Price Forecasts

7 Day
$3,005
▼ 1.81% from current
30 Day
$3,125
▲ 2.12% from current
90 Day
$3,350
▲ 9.47% from current

Detailed Reasoning

ETH is in a strong short-term uptrend (price above EMA12/26/50/200 and MACD line 14.92 > signal 9.41 with a positive histogram), but conditions look stretched and favor profit-taking/mean reversion. RSI(14) at 80.22 signals overbought momentum and elevated pullback risk. Price ($3060.25) is trading above the Bollinger upper band ($3048.41), indicating an extension beyond typical volatility; with tight bandwidth (2.68%), this often precedes a snap-back toward the mid-band/EMAs. The latest impulse candle (09:00–10:00) pushed to $3067.7 on very strong volume (2.91x average), which can be a buying climax rather than sustainable demand. Order book shows heavier ask size vs bid (179.42 vs 51.58), hinting at near-term supply overhead. Given ATR ~$16.78, a reasonable downside move back to the $3020–$3008 area is achievable within 1–7 days, offering favorable risk/reward for a tactical short/exit of longs with a tight invalidation above the recent high.

Key Factors

1 RSI 80.22 and price above the Bollinger upper band signal an overextended move with pullback risk
2 Volume spike (2.91x) into new intraday highs suggests potential exhaustion/top formation
3 MACD bullish but late-stage momentum; asymmetry favors mean reversion toward mid-band/EMAs

Risk Assessment

Moderate-to-high risk due to strong underlying bullish trend; main risk is continuation breakout above $3068–$3080 causing a squeeze. Use a tight stop and size conservatively given momentum.

Market Context

Bullish market structure with price above key EMAs, but short-term is overbought and extended beyond volatility bands, increasing probability of a corrective pullback toward $3020–$3008 support zone.

Technical Data

Current Price $3,060.25
24h Change 2.35%
Trend Bullish
RSI 80.22 Overbought
Exponential Moving Averages
EMA 12
3,023.90
ABOVE
EMA 26
3,008.98
ABOVE
EMA 50
2,996.61
ABOVE
EMA 200
2,974.08
ABOVE
Bollinger Bands
Upper: 3,048.41
Middle: 3,008.15
Lower: 2,967.88