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Ethereum Fork Pattern Signals Rising Volatility Ahead of Potential $3K Breakout

Ethereum Fork Pattern Signals Rising Volatility Ahead of Potential $3K Breakout. Source: EconoTimes

Ethereum is forming a rare "fork" pattern across its 50, 100, and 200-day moving averages, signaling a sharp increase in market volatility. As ETH trades near $2,547, these key technical indicators are diverging—resembling the tines of a fork splitting apart. While not a textbook chart pattern, this behavior suggests a breakdown in directional conviction and a potential setup for abrupt price swings.

Typically, the convergence of major moving averages signals price compression and low volatility. In contrast, their current divergence indicates that traders are increasingly uncertain, increasing the likelihood of an explosive move in either direction. Ethereum’s 50-day moving average has flattened, while the 100- and 200-day lines continue diverging downward, implying that long-term holders remain steady while short-term momentum is fading.

ETH has been consolidating in the $2,500–$2,600 range, with volume tapering off—often a precursor to a major move. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 53, showing no clear overbought or oversold signals. This balance suggests both bulls and bears have equal chances to take control. If a breakout occurs, $3,000 remains a logical target and a key psychological level.

However, traders should remain cautious. The unusual fork divergence increases Ethereum’s sensitivity to external shocks, such as major Bitcoin moves or macroeconomic news. To confirm a bullish scenario, ETH must secure a daily close above $2,600 with rising volume and momentum. Such confirmation could mark the beginning of a new rally toward $3,000.

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Great article. Requesting a follow-up. Excellent analysis.

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Great article. Requesting a follow-up. Excellent analysis.
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