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Ethereum

Ethereum ETH

18/05/2026 20:00 · $2,122.56 · 24h: -3.13%
1. CURRENT SITUATION
Price evolution — full history

Ethereum price today stands at $2,122.56, marking a decline of 3.13% over the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency has experienced a more pronounced retreat over the weekly timeframe, falling 9.16% across seven days. Ethereum real time maintains a market capitalisation of $256,163,502,323, positioning it as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value. The current trading level reflects ongoing downward pressure following last week's higher valuations.

2. TECHNICAL INDICATORS

The RSI (14) registers 24.5, placing Ethereum in oversold territory. The Relative Strength Index measures the speed and magnitude of price changes on a scale from 0 to 100, with readings below 30 typically considered oversold conditions.

RSI (14) — OVERSOLD
0 Oversold50Overbought 100
RSI: 24.5

The MACD shows a reading of -46.0425, with the signal line at -31.8241 and a histogram value of -14.2184. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence measures the relationship between two moving averages of a security's price, tracking momentum changes through the interaction of these trend-following indicators.

MACD (12,26,9) — BEARISH
MACD: -46.0425 Signal: -31.8241 Hist: -14.2184
BearishNeutralBullish

Ethereum currently trades in the lower half of its Bollinger Bands channel, with the price at $2,122.56 positioned between the middle band at $2,251.87 and the lower band at $2,107.11. Bollinger Bands measure price volatility and relative price levels using a moving average and standard deviation calculations.

Bollinger Bands (20,2)
Low: 2,107.1150 Mid: 2,251.8700 Up: 2,396.6250
Price in the lower half of the channel

Current trading volume reaches $256,163,500,000, representing 0.94 times the 20-period average of $271,775,317,000. Volume measures the total amount of cryptocurrency traded over a specific period, indicating the level of market activity and participation.

Relative volume
0.94x 20-period average

The Fear & Greed Index stands at 28 out of 100, placing market sentiment in the "Fear" zone. This index measures market emotions and sentiment by analysing various factors including volatility, market momentum, and social media trends on a scale from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).

Fear & Greed Index
28 FEAR
3. MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT

The Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate sits at 3.64%, whilst the Consumer Price Index reached 332.407 with a monthly variation of +0.64%. The Fed funds rate measures the cost of borrowing money between banks, and the CPI tracks changes in the price level of consumer goods and services.

Tipos Fed + CPI
Fed: 3.64%
CPI: 332.407
Var: +0.64%

The Nasdaq Composite closed at 26,225.14 points with a gain of 4.62%, while the S&P 500 finished at 7,408.50 points. These indices measure the performance of technology-heavy stocks and the broader US equity market respectively, serving as barometers for overall market sentiment.

Índices bursátiles
SP500: 7,408.50
Nasdaq: 26,225.14 (+4.62%)

The VIX volatility index registered 17.26, indicating relatively calm market conditions. The VIX measures expected volatility in the S&P 500 over the next 30 days, often referred to as the market's "fear gauge".

VIX — VOLATILIDAD BAJA
VIX: 17.26

Bitcoin dominance stands at 58.36% of the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation. This metric measures Bitcoin's share of the entire crypto market value, indicating the relative strength of the largest cryptocurrency versus alternative digital assets.

Bitcoin Dominance
58.4% of total crypto market

The Dollar Index (DTWEXBGS) trades at 118.04, down 0.30% from the previous session. This broad dollar index measures the value of the US dollar against a trade-weighted basket of major foreign currencies.

Índice Dólar (DXY)
118.04 -0.30%

Gold trades at $4,537.74 per ounce whilst WTI crude oil is priced at $101.56 per barrel. These commodities measure the value of precious metals and energy resources respectively, serving as traditional stores of value and inflation hedges in global markets.

Materias primas
Oro: $4,537.74/oz
WTI: $101.56/barril
4. INDICATOR STATUS
IndicatorStatusData
Price trendNegative-3.13% 24h
RSI (14)Negative24.5
MACDNegativeHist: -14.2184
Bollinger BandsNegativein the lower half of the channel
VolumeNegative0.94x avg
Fear & Greed IndexNegative28/100 (Fear)
BTC DominanceNeutral58.4%
Nasdaq CompositePositive26,225 pts
S&P 500Positive7,408 pts
VIXNeutral17.26
Fed RatesNeutral3.64%
Dollar Index (DXY)Negative118.04
GoldPositive$4,538/oz
Oil (WTI)Positive$101.56/barrel
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