Ethereum’s Relief Rally Meets Reality at Resistance – 2026 01 26

Ethereum delivered what many traders were waiting for—a solid +3.2% bounce to $2,906 today, climbing from the $2,811 low we've been watching since mid-January. On the surface, that looks encouraging. The daily candle showed strength, the range expanded to $123, and some intraday indicators like the 2-hour Stochastic RSI rocketed to 94, signaling short-term momentum. But here's where we need to pump the brakes and look at what's really happening beneath the surface.







