{"id":90756,"date":"2025-11-07T11:56:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=90756"},"modified":"2025-11-07T12:01:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T09:01:06","slug":"ethereums-price-movement-a-bear-trap-in-disguise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ethereums-price-movement-a-bear-trap-in-disguise\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum&#8217;s Price Movement: A Bear Trap in Disguise?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The movement of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization appears to be a &#8220;massive bear trap,&#8221; according to observations shared by a trader known as Ash Crypto.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This looks like a massive Bear trap<\/p>\n<p>Still praying for $5,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a> in 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yjacglc9Uu\">pic.twitter.com\/Yjacglc9Uu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ash Crypto (@Ashcryptoreal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ashcryptoreal\/status\/1986553473115251116?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to him, the asset&#8217;s price could still reach $5000 by the end of 2025, despite a deep correction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over the past week, Ethereum&#8217;s price has fallen by 12.6%, hitting a low of around $3100.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the coin is trading at $3352, which is 32% below the all-time high of $4946 reached in August.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684-1024x602.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-269151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684-1024x602.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684-1536x903.png 1536w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-365c8682ca936928-8898330452584684.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hourly ETH\/USDT chart on Binance. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/chart\/atJ4mYHE\/?symbol=BINANCE%3AETHUSDT\">TradingView<\/a>.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Analyst Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1986404446683963729\">described<\/a> the current zone as &#8220;optimal for accumulation.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>November is traditionally considered the best month for Bitcoin, with the cryptocurrency appreciating by an average of 47% during this month. For Ethereum, the figure is noticeably more modest at around 5.7%.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293-1024x499.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-269152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293-1024x499.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293-768x374.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293-1536x748.png 1536w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-189346db787e789f-8898348164596293.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/today\">CoinGlass<\/a>.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some market participants <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AltcoinGordon\/status\/1985966574390690068\">anticipate<\/a> a sharp price reversal &#8220;soon.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beware of FOMO\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Users are showing growing optimism towards Ethereum. A surge<\/p>\n<p>in bullish sentiment on social media followed the asset&#8217;s price rise to $3500. Traders perceived this as a positive signal, noted analysts at Santiment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udcca Ethereum traders have quickly pivoted from being extremely bearish to extreme bullish, according to social media data. But is retail getting overly eager? Historically, we want to see continued FUD like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a> was having on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd11 When the #2 market cap nearly rebounded to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZE8lGUNTL7\">pic.twitter.com\/ZE8lGUNTL7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Santiment (@santimentfeed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/santimentfeed\/status\/1986511244962979941?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to them, there are currently about 2.7 bullish comments for every bearish one \u2014 the highest optimism ratio since July.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Ethereum traders have quickly shifted from extremely bearish to distinctly bullish,&#8221; commented the experts.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, they warned that this could ultimately be a negative factor: &#8220;prices historically move in the opposite direction of the crowd&#8217;s expectations.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On November 4, when the asset was trading at $3700, Santiment recorded an average of only 0.86 bullish comments for every bearish one \u2014 the worst ratio since April.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Historically, for further growth, it is desirable to maintain the level of <span data-descr=\"fear, uncertainty, and doubt\" class=\"old_tooltip\">FUD<\/span> observed on Tuesday. Recent sell-offs have fueled the subsequent rally, but now the growing <span data-descr=\"fear of missing out\" class=\"old_tooltip\">FOMO<\/span> may become a brake on this movement,&#8221; the analysts emphasized.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In their view, the true buying signal will come when traders &#8220;lower expectations of a quick return&#8221; to $4000 and &#8220;bullish sentiment subsides again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, experts from Wintermute <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/wintermute-analysts-identify-causes-of-cryptocurrency-market-stagnation\">identified<\/a> reasons for the cryptocurrency market&#8217;s stagnation. One key factor is the redistribution of liquidity.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The movement of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization appears to be a &#8220;massive bear trap,&#8221; according to observations shared by a trader known as Ash Crypto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"Santiment analysts warned of rising FOMO.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1146,46,1138],"class_list":["post-90756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-market-forecasts","tag-ethereum","tag-opinions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"229","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"Santiment analysts warned of rising FOMO.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90758,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90756\/revisions\/90758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}