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Ethereum Price Faces Liquidation Risk Near $1,500 Amid Weak Momentum

Created at 4 Jun · 1:25 AM5 sources↑ Market-relevant5 events
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Ethereum is trading near $1,772 with a significant long-side liquidation cluster extending down to $1,500. Weak daily momentum, indicated by RSI and MACD, suggests potential for further downside before upside liquidity attracts attention. Traders are monitoring key support and resistance levels, with the $1,800 to $1,750 range acting as immediate support.

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Key Numbers

$1,772current Ethereum trading price
$1,500long liquidation cluster target
18.44daily RSI reading
$1,750-$1,800immediate support range
$1,650potential support level
$1,900upside resistance level
$2,000upside resistance level
$4,500previous high

Who's Involved

TedPillows
analyst providing liquidation data and price outlook
Bitstamp
exchange providing daily chart data for Ethereum
Ethereum Price Faces Liquidation Risk Near $1,500 Amid Weak Momentum

↳ Why This Matters

The proximity of a large liquidation cluster near $1,500 highlights the risk of significant price drops due to forced selling, while weak momentum suggests a lack of immediate buying pressure, potentially prolonging the downturn before any substantial recovery.

Key facts

  • Ethereum is trading near $1,772.
  • A long-side liquidation cluster extends down to $1,500.
  • Daily RSI is near 18.44, indicating oversold conditions.
  • The $1,750 to $1,800 range is identified as the first support area.
  • A close below $1,800 could expose $1,650 and then $1,500.
  • Upside resistance levels are noted at $1,900 and $2,000.

Ethereum is currently trading around $1,772, with analysts observing a significant long-side liquidation cluster that extends down to the $1,500 level. This cluster indicates potential for increased volatility as leveraged traders face margin calls. The daily chart shows weak momentum, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) at approximately 18.44, placing Ethereum in deeply oversold territory. This oversold condition, while not confirming a trend change, could support a relief bounce. The immediate support area is identified between $1,750 and $1,800. A sustained move below this range could lead to further declines, potentially exposing levels at $1,650 and then $1,500. On the upside, resistance is noted at $1,900 and $2,000. Analysts suggest that once downside liquidity levels thin out, upside liquidity could become more attractive, potentially leading to sharp price movements as the market shifts between these liquidity areas. The broader trend remains weak after a significant fall from highs above $4,500, with Ethereum making lower highs and lower lows on the daily timeframe.

Frequently asked questions

Ethereum is currently trading near $1,772.

A long-side liquidation cluster extends down to the $1,500 level.

The daily RSI is deeply oversold at approximately 18.44, indicating heavy selling pressure but not necessarily a trend reversal.

Immediate support is between $1,750 and $1,800, with potential further support at $1,650 and $1,500. Upside resistance is seen at $1,900 and $2,000.

What Happens Next

01Monitoring for price movement through the $1,750-$1,800 support range.
02Observing potential downside movement towards $1,650 and $1,500.
03Watching for shifts in liquidity levels that could attract traders.
04Assessing if RSI and MACD readings confirm a trend change or continued selling pressure.

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How It Developed

4 Jun · 7:30 PM
New analysis suggests ETH could fall to $1,500 due to liquidation clusters before upside liquidity attracts traders.
Live Bitcoin News via PiQSuite
4 Jun · 11:38 AM
New article adds Binance funding rate data and details on recent liquidations and transaction volume.
CoinCentral via PiQSuite
4 Jun · 6:59 AM
Ethereum hit $1,814, with analysts warning $1,800 is the last support before further drops, amid record ETF outflows.
CoinCentral via PiQSuite
4 Jun · 2:38 AM
Ethereum price has fallen below the $1,800 support level, reaching a low of $1,716.
NewsBTC via PiQSuite
3 Jun · 3:32 PM
Ethereum (ETH) has fallen to a 14-week low of $1,814 due to decreased demand and ongoing ETF outflows, risking the crucial $1,800 support level.
CoinTelegraph via PiQSuite

Sources

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Ethereum drops to 14-week lows: Can ETH price hold $1.8K support?m.piqsuite.com
T1
Ethereum Price Plunges Under $1,800, Leaving Bulls On The Ropesm.piqsuite.com
T1
Ethereum (ETH) Price: ETH Hits $1,800 — Analysts Say This Is the Last Stop Before a Much Bigger Dropm.piqsuite.com
T1
Ethereum Price Falls as Binance Funding Rates Hit 2026 High and ETF Outflows Continuem.piqsuite.com
T1
ETH Faces Long Liquidation Cluster to $1,500 Before Upside Liquidity Builds Upm.piqsuite.com

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