TA: Ethereum Struggles Below $2K, Why Bears Remain In Action

Ethereum struggled to gain pace above the $2,000 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH is declining, but it is still above the key $1,920 support zone. Ethereum is showing a few bearish signs below the $2,000 barrier. The price is now trading below $2,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,970 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could decline sharply if there is a clear move below the $1,920 support zone. Ethereum Price Settles Below $2K Ethereum climbed above the $1,950 resistance and the 100 hourly simple moving average. However, the bears protected major gains above the key $2,000 zone. The price started a fresh decline from the $2,020 swing high. There was a clear move below the $1,980 level and $1,950. Ether is now trading below $2,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. A low is formed near $1,931 and the price is now consolidating losses. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $1,950 level. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $2,020 swing high to $1,931 low. The next major resistance is near the $1,970 level. There is also a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,970 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The trend line is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $2,020 swing high to $1,931 low. Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com T...