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ETH

SELL
Generated 23 days ago (January 08, 2026 at 10:40 AM)

Confidence Score

74.0%
High Confidence

Signal Analysis

Type: 🔴 Bearish
Action: SELL
Asset: ETH

🎯 Take Profit Target

Recommended Take Profit Price
$3,065
▼ 1.69% 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
$3,065
▼ 1.69% from current
30 Day
$2,950
▼ 5.38% from current
90 Day
$2,750
▼ 11.79% from current

Detailed Reasoning

ETH is showing a short-term bearish structure with momentum still pointed down. RSI at 43.89 is below neutral and not yet oversold, suggesting downside room before a mean-reversion bid becomes compelling. MACD remains negative (line -23.82 below signal -21.40) with a negative histogram (-2.41), confirming bearish momentum and no clear bullish turn. Price ($3117.65) is below the 12/26/50 EMAs (3134/3158/3177), reinforcing a downtrend; it is also slightly below the 200 EMA (3128.56), which often acts as a key pivot—failure to reclaim it keeps bias bearish. Recent candles show a sharp breakdown to ~$3103 with elevated volume (06:00–07:00), followed by a weak bounce that stalled under nearby resistance. Bollinger Bands are tight (2.48% bandwidth), but price is hugging the lower band (3105), implying a “walk-down” risk rather than a clean reversal. Ideal stop loss for a short is above $3148 (near middle band/EMA12 zone).

Key Factors

1 Bearish momentum confirmation: MACD negative with negative histogram and RSI below 50
2 Price trading below key EMAs (12/26/50) and failing to hold above the 200 EMA pivot
3 Breakdown impulse to ~3103 with follow-through weakness; bounce lacks strength/volume expansion

Risk Assessment

Moderate risk: bands are tight and ATR is ~$26, so a quick mean-reversion squeeze is possible if ETH reclaims $3130–$3150. Key risk is a short-covering rally above the 200 EMA and EMA12/BB midline cluster.

Market Context

Short-term bearish trend with lower highs and a breakdown into the lower Bollinger Band area; market is consolidating near support (~3100) after an impulsive selloff, but structure remains bearish unless $3145–$3160 is reclaimed.

Technical Data

Current Price $3,117.65
24h Change -3.18%
Trend Bearish
RSI 43.89 Neutral-Bearish
Exponential Moving Averages
EMA 12
3,134.39
BELOW
EMA 26
3,158.21
BELOW
EMA 50
3,177.17
BELOW
EMA 200
3,128.56
BELOW
Bollinger Bands
Upper: 3,183.26
Middle: 3,144.25
Lower: 3,105.24