Ethereum USD (ETH-USD) is trading at $2,253.84, which is -53.3% below its all-time high of $4,831.35. The Drawdown Severity Score is 7.9, placing it in the red (severe) zone. Over its tracked history, ETH-USD has experienced 26 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -14.3%.
Data last updated: April 14, 2026 at 07:56 AM EDT
ETH
CryptoEthereum USD
Price
$2,253.84
as of Apr 12, 2026
All Time High: $4,831.35
Very Strong
Current Drawdown
-53.3%
Days in Drawdown
234
Avg Max Drawdown
14.3%
Avg Length
108
Drawdown Severity Score™
7.9
ETH-USD - Price & High Water Mark
ETH-USD - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Ethereum USD (ETH-USD) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Ethereum USD is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-12, the stock is trading at $2,253.84, which represents a 53.3% decline from its all-time high of $4,831.35. This drawdown has persisted for 234 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 8 years, Ethereum USD typically experiences drawdowns averaging 14.3% in depth, with an average duration of 108 days. Ethereum USD has gone through 26 total drawdown events in the last 8 years. The largest drawdown for Ethereum USD in the last 8 years was 94.0%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 1383 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Ethereum USD currently stands at 7.89. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 5.0 and 8.0 indicates a rare, significant drawdown—the asset seldom sees declines at this level. This may represent a buying opportunity for value-focused investors with strong conviction.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Ethereum USD's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 26 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | Ongoing | 234 days | -53.3% | $4,831.35 | $2,253.84 | — |
| 2021-11-09 | 2025-08-22 | 1383 days | -79.4% | $4,812.09 | $993.64 | $4,831.35 |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-07 | 4 days | -2.6% | $4,607.19 | $4,486.24 | $4,620.55 |
| 2021-10-30 | 2021-11-02 | 4 days | -2.9% | $4,414.75 | $4,288.07 | $4,584.80 |
| 2021-10-26 | 2021-10-28 | 3 days | -6.8% | $4,217.88 | $3,930.26 | $4,287.32 |
| 2021-10-24 | 2021-10-25 | 2 days | -2.0% | $4,171.66 | $4,087.90 | $4,217.88 |
| 2021-05-12 | 2021-10-23 | 165 days | -57.1% | $4,168.70 | $1,787.51 | $4,171.66 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-08 | 3 days | -1.1% | $3,522.78 | $3,484.73 | $3,902.65 |
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-05 | 2 days | -5.2% | $3,431.09 | $3,253.63 | $3,522.78 |
| 2021-04-16 | 2021-04-26 | 11 days | -14.0% | $2,519.12 | $2,166.19 | $2,534.48 |
| 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | 2 days | -0.8% | $2,157.66 | $2,139.35 | $2,299.19 |
| 2021-04-03 | 2021-04-11 | 9 days | -8.0% | $2,143.23 | $1,971.08 | $2,157.66 |
| 2021-02-20 | 2021-04-01 | 41 days | -27.8% | $1,960.16 | $1,416.05 | $1,977.28 |
| 2021-02-13 | 2021-02-17 | 5 days | -3.5% | $1,843.53 | $1,779.79 | $1,848.46 |
| 2021-02-10 | 2021-02-11 | 2 days | -1.3% | $1,768.04 | $1,744.24 | $1,783.80 |
| 2021-02-06 | 2021-02-08 | 3 days | -6.1% | $1,718.65 | $1,614.23 | $1,746.62 |
| 2021-02-04 | 2021-02-05 | 2 days | -4.0% | $1,660.91 | $1,594.76 | $1,718.65 |
| 2018-01-14 | 2021-02-02 | 1116 days | -94.0% | $1,396.42 | $84.31 | $1,515.19 |
| 2018-01-10 | 2018-01-13 | 4 days | -11.1% | $1,299.74 | $1,154.93 | $1,396.42 |
| 2018-01-08 | 2018-01-09 | 2 days | -0.4% | $1,153.17 | $1,148.53 | $1,299.74 |
| 2017-12-20 | 2018-01-02 | 14 days | -18.4% | $826.82 | $674.86 | $884.44 |
| 2017-12-14 | 2017-12-17 | 4 days | -2.6% | $702.77 | $684.45 | $719.97 |
| 2017-11-28 | 2017-12-11 | 14 days | -11.0% | $480.36 | $427.52 | $515.14 |
| 2017-11-25 | 2017-11-27 | 3 days | -1.8% | $474.91 | $466.28 | $480.36 |
| 2017-11-21 | 2017-11-22 | 2 days | -1.7% | $366.73 | $360.40 | $380.65 |
| 2017-11-15 | 2017-11-18 | 4 days | -2.0% | $337.63 | $330.92 | $347.61 |
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-11-14 | 5 days | -6.7% | $320.88 | $299.25 | $337.63 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About ETH-USD
Ethereum USD has dropped 10%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 344 days with an average max drop of -39.1%.
The current drawdown of -53.3% has lasted 234 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 to Feb 2021 | -94.0% | 1116 days |
| Nov 2021 to Aug 2025 | -79.4% | 1383 days |
| May 2021 to Oct 2021 | -57.1% | 165 days |
| Feb 2021 to Apr 2021 | -27.8% | 41 days |
| Dec 2017 to Jan 2018 | -18.4% | 14 days |
| Apr 2021 to Apr 2021 | -14.0% | 11 days |
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