Ethereum Falls Below $2,000 for First Time Since March 29, Santiment Says More Losses Possible
Suehyeon Lee
Summary
- Santiment said retail investors' buy-the-dip sentiment is becoming overheated as Ethereum fell below $2,000.
- Santiment said retail investors viewed the break below the psychologically important $2,000 level as a buying opportunity, leaving the market in an excessively optimistic mood.
- Santiment also said retail investors' excessive optimism often reflects a misreading of the market's direction and may signal the possibility of further price declines.
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Ethereum fell below $2,000, with retail investors showing overheated buy-the-dip sentiment, Santiment said.
In a post on X on May 28, Santiment said Ethereum had dropped below $2,000 for the first time since March 29.
The market intelligence firm said retail investors were responding to the break below the psychologically important $2,000 level by calling it a buying opportunity. It added that the market was now gripped by excessive optimism.
Retail investors often misjudge the market's direction, Santiment said. Such excessive optimism may signal the potential for further price declines.

Suehyeon Lee
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