Ethereum (ETH/USD) maintained some recent gains early in the Asian session as the pair recently notched about a 30.2% climb in August, pushing its 2021 year-to-date gains to approximately 340%.  At the end of last month, ETH/USD blasted above the 3369.67 level, representing the 61.8% retracement of the depreciating range from the all-time high of 4384.43 to 1728.  During that move, ETH/USD tested the 3448.52 level, an upside price objective related to buying pressure that emerged in July around the 1718.41 area following an acute sell-off.

Following the recent move to multi-month highs, downside retracement levels and areas of potential technical support include the 3010, 2966.89, 2728.51, 2490.12, 2195.17, and 2150.73 levels.  Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (4-hourly).  Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 200-bar MA (hourly) and above the 100-bar MA (hourly).

Price activity is nearest the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) at 3226.34 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 3248.61.

Technical Support is expected around 1700/ 1633.51/ 1456.03 with Stops expected below.

Technical Resistance is expected around 3738.60/ 3857.25/ 4384.43 with Stops expected above.

On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.

On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.

                                                                                                                                                                     

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