
Ether Approaches Ominous 'Death Cross'; SOL, DOGE, BNB Lagging Below Long-Term Average
Ether risks entering a troubling 'death cross' formation, suggesting a bearish shift as other major cryptocurrencies also remain below their 200-day averages.
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Ether’s value fell over 5% to $2,375, nears the crucial ‘death cross’ formation where the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) is expected to drop below the 200-day SMA.
This pattern indicates that short-term momentum may lag behind long-term averages, potentially leading to a significant bearish trend. Although its effectiveness as a price prediction tool is mixed, it typically prompts momentum traders to follow downward trends.
Other leading cryptocurrencies like BNB, SOL, DOGE, and LINK also currently trade beneath their 200-day SMAs, reflecting broader bearish market sentiment. Notably, assets such as BTC, XRP, TRON, ADA, and XLM are still trading above their corresponding 200-day SMA.