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Ethereum investment holds near support – 3 D1 levels to watch

source-logo  en.cryptonomist.ch 05 November 2025 11:06, UTC
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In summary

  • Price 3319.99 $USDT below daily EMAs and pivot, showing pressure.
  • RSI 30.83 1 neutral D1 regime with a downside tilt; Ethereum faces caution.
  • Bollinger shows price below the lower band 1 elevated volatility and expansion risk.

Summary

Multi-timeframe analysis

Daily (D1)

Price vs EMA: Close at 3319.99 $USDT is below the 20 EMA (3821.45), 50 EMA (3998.39) and 200 EMA (3609.51). This alignment shows that the trend is tilted away from buyers on the daily chart.

RSI: 30.83 1 below 50 and near the 30 zone, which implies a bearish bias with potential oversold conditions emerging.

MACD: Line -162.93 below signal -107.47; histogram -55.46 negative 1 momentum is bearish and accelerating to the downside.

Bollinger Bands: Middle 3845.59, lower 3419.41; the price sits below the lower band, indicating volatility expansion and a strong downside impulse.

ATR: 207.97 1 daily volatility is material; use this for stop-sizing and expect wide daily moves.

Pivot: PP 3280.42, R1 3394.17, S1 3206.23 1 price is slightly above PP, so intraday reactions may pivot around 3280.42.

Interpretation: The D1 picture is neutral by regime but leans bearish 1 bears have the edge for now and volatility is elevated.

Hourly (H1)

Price vs EMA: Close 3320.24 is below the 20 EMA (3351.42), 50 EMA (3478.16) and 200 EMA (3734.94), keeping the intraday structure weak.

RSI: 40.76 1 under 50, so intraday bias favors sellers but isnt deeply oversold.

MACD: Line -54.66 above signal -71.66; histogram +16.99 1 short-term momentum shows a possible relief bounce.

Bollinger: Mid 3332.93 1 price sits just under the mid-band, suggesting range-bound intraday behavior unless momentum picks up.

ATR: 69.52 1 shorter-term moves are smaller; consider this when tightening risk intraday.

Interpretation: H1 is mixed 1 momentum shows short-lived bullish pressure, but the structure remains weak.

15-minute (M15)

Micro structure: Close 3322.01 sits at the 20 EMA 3320.18 and near the 50 EMA 3321.00; this indicates short-term compression.

RSI: 51.92 1 neutral, which supports a small intraday balance between buyers and sellers.

MACD: Line 9.74 below signal 11.92; histogram -2.17 1 short-term momentum is fading after a small push up.

Bollinger: Mid 3330.06, bands tight 1 signs of short-term consolidation that can precede a breakout.

ATR: 18.76 1 expect small-range moves on M15; use tight intraday stops.

Interpretation: M15 shows compression and short-term indecision; a breakout from this micro-range could define the next intraday leg.

Synthesis: D1 regime is neutral with bearish tilt while H1 and M15 are mixed-to-neutral. Overall structure calls for caution and selective entries.

Key levels

Level Type Bias / Note
3319.99 $USDT Current Immediate price 1 weak on daily
3821.45 $USDT EMA20 (D1) Resistance 1 bulls need reclaim to restore momentum
3998.39 $USDT EMA50 (D1) Major resistance above EMA20
3609.51 $USDT EMA200 (D1) Medium-term trend reference
3419.41 $USDT Bollinger Low (D1) Previously expected support; price below the band
4271.77 $USDT Bollinger Upper (D1) Upper resistance if recovery accelerates
3280.42 $USDT Pivot PP (D1) Nearby pivot 1 watch reactions
3394.17 $USDT Pivot R1 (D1) First upside trigger
3206.23 $USDT Pivot S1 (D1) Key invalidation for minor bounces

Trading scenarios

Neutral (main – D1)

Trigger: Hold and close on D1 between PP 3280.42 and S1 3206.23 for consolidation.

Target: Range target near R1 3394.17 if intraday buyers step in.

Invalidation: Daily close below S1 3206.23 would negate this neutral consolidation.

Risk: Use stops 0.5 6.01 ATR (104.00 207.97 $USDT) to account for D1 volatility.

Bullish

Trigger: Daily reclaim above EMA200 3609.51 and then EMA20 3821.45.

Target: 3998.39 $USDT (EMA50) then 4271.77 $USDT (Bollinger upper) if momentum holds.

Invalidation: Failure to hold above 3609.51 on a daily close.

Risk: Stops 0.5 6.01 ATR (104.00 207.97 $USDT); volatility could trigger wide stops.

Bearish

Trigger: Daily close back below PP 3280.42 and momentum continuation on MACD.

Target: S1 3206.23 then lower if selling pressure extends.

Invalidation: Quick reclaim above 3319.99 and H1 MACD fading of bearish momentum.

Risk: Stops 0.5 6.01 ATR (104.00 207.97 $USDT); expect sharp moves during breakdowns.

Market context

Total cap: 3473345384716.37 $USDT; 24h change -1.81% 1 the market is contracting and risk appetite is muted.

$BTC dominance: 58.43% 1 high dominance typically weighs on large-cap altcoins like Ethereum.

Fear & Greed: 23 (Extreme Fear) 1 sentiment is negative and may suppress rebounds.

Conclusion: High $BTC dominance and extreme fear usually limit strong altcoin rallies in the near term.

Ecosystem (DeFi)

DEX fees: Uniswap V3, Uniswap V2, Uniswap V4, Curve DEX and Fluid DEX show mixed fee dynamics; some venues report sharp increases in short-term fees indicating selective activity.

Interpretation: Rising fees on certain DEXs hint at pockets of on-chain demand, but overall market fear suggests selective participation across DeFi platforms.

Disclaimer

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. #NFA #DYOR

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