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ETH long | Bounce from demand, 4H MACD turnaround

XAUE Team · April 25, 2026

ETH long | Bounce from demand, 4H MACD turnaround

Market snapshot

  • Price: 2318.55, consolidating tightly within the 4H Bollinger bandwidth.
  • Context: Price is stabilizing above the 4H lower band, suggesting a potential mean reversion bounce.
  • Derivatives: Funding rate +0.0009% (neutral); OI at $999.376M.

Multi-timeframe signals

  • 15m — RSI 54.78: Neutral momentum; price compressing inside tight Bollinger bands.
  • 1h — MACD Hist 1.702: Bullish divergence accelerating; momentum shifting up.
  • 4h — MACD Hist -2.146: Histogram contracting rapidly from oversold levels; trend flip imminent.

Trading logic

Thesis

  • Structure: Holding above the 4H demand zone near 2276 lower Bollinger Band.
  • Momentum: 4H MACD histogram showing strong convergence, signaling a reversal.
  • Confluence: 1H bullish momentum aligns with 4H value area support.

Invalidation

  • Daily close below the 2260 support level voids the bullish structure.

Trade plan

  • Entry: 2318.6
  • Stop-loss: 2260.65
  • Take-profit: 2434.53
  • R:R: 2.00:1
  • Leverage: 3x cross
  • Venue: hyperliquid (perp)

Execution

  • Symbol: ETH
  • Side: long
  • Entry filled: 2318.6
  • Size: 0.38
  • Stop-loss: 2260.65
  • Take-profit: 2434.53
  • R:R: 2.00:1

Risk & disclaimer

  • Risk is ~2% of equity per trade.
  • This is a trading journal / education note — not investment advice.
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