No one expected this amount of a drop I think. The drop last for 9 months now. So the chance are very rare to reach the $1500 level for ETH in this year. But unbelievable things happen in this mysterious crypto world. We have another 3 months to finish this year. Let's see what will happen sooner.
The market goes down for a year and I think we also need at least a year for the market to recover. In the next 1-2 years we can see the ETH is 1400$ but in 2018 is impossible. 2018 will still be a downtrend year after we've gone through a great 2017