... Support: levels around $121–122,000 (recent pullback); if further declines occur, interest may focus on $118–120,000 . Momentum: short-term indicators suggest cooling off after vertical movement; consolidation enhances trend quality. Short-Term Risks Volatility: following the new highs, the likelihood of range expansion increases. Liquidity: a thin order book during off-peak hours amplifies price movements. Macroeconomic and regulatory factors: unexpected news can accelerate corrections. Implications ...

... Analytical Overview of Investor Expectations. Ethereum Price Forecast for May 2025 Market Overview of Ethereum (End of April 2025) Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, approaches May 2025 after a period of notable volatility. At the end of April, the price of ETH hovers around the $1,800–$1,900 mark, having partially recovered from a correction in the first quarter. The market is cautiously optimistic overall: investors see fundamental improvements in the Ethereum ...

... "Megacaps" and Risk Concentration The segment of the largest issuers by capitalization remains disproportionately significant for the index. The concentration of weight in "megacaps" amplifies both upward movements and potential volatility if sentiment shifts. It is important for investors to consider: Domino Effect: a correction in 5-7 companies can set the tone for the entire index. Sector Disbalance: skew towards IT and communications increases sensitivity to news on AI and ...

... new U.S. tariffs. Market Reactions Markets have reacted divergently: Decline in stock prices of companies closely tied to exports to the U.S. Strengthening of assets viewed as safe havens by investors (gold, bonds, safe-haven currencies). Increased volatility in stock markets and currency trading. How will Investment Strategies Change? Investors should pay attention to: Safe assets: Gold and bonds from leading economies. Companies with minimal dependence on U.S. exports. Countries and sectors that ...

... meters in June), the EU has managed to significantly reduce the backlog from last year's storage filling schedule. The target to reach at least 90% by the start of the heating season now seems achievable. Gas prices remain elevated but stable, with low volatility. The basic European price index TTF hovers around $400 per thousand cubic meters, approximately matching the same period last year. Summer heat in Western Europe increases demand on energy systems (massive use of air conditioning), partially ...