Acuity Token (ACU) Bearish Price Structure, Support and Resistance

ACU market structure, key levels, and derivatives interpreted from closed daily data, and explaining its behavior relative to the broader crypto market.

As of 2026-10-15 | Symbol ACU | Last closed price 0.09976
Last closed price
0.09976
Closed daily candle only, no live price.
365 day range
0.06447 to 0.3888
Based on the last 365 closed daily candles.
Key levels (55D)
0.08695 / 0.1566
Support is lower, resistance is upper.

Price Position and Structural State

Acuity Token (ACU) closed at 0.09976 USDT on October 15, 2026, up 4.70%. The asset now sits in a bearish structure. Price entered this structure after closing below 55-day support at 0.09736 USDT on October 12, 2026. Current 55-day support is near 0.08695 USDT, with resistance near 0.1566 USDT. A daily close above MA14 at 0.113451 USDT would weaken the regime and shift price back into sideways.

Breakdown Context: 61-Session Support Pressure

Acuity Token spent about 61 sessions consolidating above the 0.09736 USDT support level before a breakdown closed below it. This confirmed the bearish structural transition. The extended compression period shows sustained pressure at the support level, where repeated attempts to hold failed until sellers took control and pushed the price lower.

Moving Averages and Trend Context

ACU is trading below short-term moving averages while still holding above longer-term support. MA9 at 0.102794 USDT may cap short-term recovery attempts, while MA200 at 0.097067 USDT remains the more significant structural support area. The structure resembles a pullback within a broader trend more than a full trend failure. ACU recently closed below its prior 55-day low, shifting its structure into a bearish regime. MA50 is declining at -2.79% over 10 days, but MA100 remains at +7.58% over 20 days, showing the breakdown has short-to-medium-term moving-average alignment but has not yet pulled longer-term averages lower.

Trading Friction and Price Efficiency

ACU shows high trading friction, with a 3-day friction score of 31.0. The score combines price progress, wick rejection, and volume confirmation. Recent candles show contested movement, with weak price progress or heavier wick rejection. In this condition, moves near support or resistance carry less weight until price closes more cleanly.

Open Interest, Funding, and Positioning

Open interest fell -3.52% in one day and remains near the lower side of its 60-day range. This shows participation is weak and exposure is still being reduced.

Funding is positive on the 24-hour average at +0.005000%, with the 7-day average also positive at +0.006009%. This shows sustained long-side cost pressure across both short and medium windows.

The long/short ratio is 2.44, showing more long accounts than short accounts. It sits near the middle of its 60-day range, so this is a long tilt without clear historical crowding.

Correlation, Beta, and Index Relationship

ACU shows a moderate relationship with the broader crypto market (Sigloid Index). Correlation indicates partial co-movement with the index, while R² suggests that index behavior explains only part of its movement. This means broader market direction has some influence, but asset-specific factors remain important. Over the 30-day window, the relationship is stable. Over the 60-day window, the relationship is strengthening. Over the 180-day window, the relationship is stable.

Correlation, Beta, and R² by Window
Relationship metrics compare this asset with the Sigloid Index across closed daily data windows.
WindowCorrelationBetaR²Read
30D0.5450.840.297Moderate linkage
60D0.3820.7770.146Moderate linkage
180D0.3760.8580.142Moderate linkage

Momentum, Volatility, and Indicator Pressure

ACU's volatility envelope is starting to open. Bollinger Band width% reads 52.66, above its 30-day range, while ATR% reads 10.29, near the lower side of its full historical range. 20-day Volume Z-score is 4.24. Bands are widening before daily range expansion has fully followed.

Momentum is weaker. RSI is 36.03, ROC14 is -24.35%, and MACD histogram is negative. These readings point in the same direction: downside pressure is active, while recovery pressure remains limited.

The read is incomplete, so support, resistance, and the daily close matter more than the indicator setup.

Broader Market Regime

The Sigloid Index remains in a sideways regime, showing no clear broad market direction. ACU has a moderate link to that market condition, so broader market moves can influence price behavior, but the effect is not consistent.

Key Levels for the Next State Change

For ACU, the next structural shift depends on key levels. Staying below MA14 at 0.113451 USDT keeps the current trend intact. A daily close above MA14 would weaken the structure and push price back into a range, while a confirmed break above 55-day resistance at 0.1566 USDT would establish a bullish regime.

Acuity Token (ACU) Historical Chart and Market Context

Sigloid historical research chart

This chart gives a historical research view of the asset, including daily price, ATR%, Bollinger Band width%, distance from moving averages, historical open interest, funding, historical long/short ratio, and rolling correlation, beta, and R² versus market benchmarks.

Chart Description

The Acuity Token (ACU) chart includes historical daily price data, RSI, MACD, moving averages, distance from key moving averages, ATR%, Bollinger Band width%, volume, open interest, funding, and long/short positioning. It also adds structural and statistical context, including 55-day price range position and historical range positioning for ATR%, Bollinger Band width%, open interest, and long/short ratio across 30-day, 60-day, 90-day, 180-day, and full-history windows. In addition, it provides multi-timeframe rolling correlation, beta, and R² versus the Sigloid Index, Bitcoin, and Ethereum, helping evaluate trend structure, volatility conditions, derivatives positioning, and broader market relationships in a single research view.

Data notes

Data source: Binance futures market data. Indicators use closed daily candles only.

Disclaimer: Research context only. Not financial advice. No prediction. Crypto markets are risky.

Research FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers based on closed daily structure, volatility, derivatives, and Bitcoin relationship data.

What is the current market structure for ACU?+

ACU is currently in a bearish structure based on closed daily data. Sigloid treats this as a breakdown below the prior 55-day range until price reclaims structure.

What are the key support and resistance levels for ACU?+

ACU's nearest support is monthly MA9 near 0.09727 USDT, while nearest resistance is MA9 near 0.102794 USDT. These levels come from nearest monthly moving average below price and nearest daily moving average above price.

What would change the current ACU structure?+

The bearish structure would weaken if ACU reclaims its key moving-average base or closes back inside the prior range. A stronger bullish shift would need a close above 55-day resistance near 0.1566 USDT.

What do momentum and volatility show for ACU?+

ACU's momentum is mixed. RSI reads 36.03, ROC14 is -24.35%, while ATR% and Bollinger Band width% show the current volatility backdrop.

What do open interest and long/short positioning show for ACU?+

Open interest and positioning show balanced participation. OI changed -3.52% over one day, while the long/short ratio reads 2.44.

How correlated is ACU with Bitcoin?+

ACU currently shows moderate linkage with Bitcoin on the 30-day window. Correlation is 0.44, beta is 0.91, and R² is 0.19.

Is Sigloid's ACU analysis based on live price?+

No. Sigloid's daily ACU analysis uses closed daily market data, not live intraday price. Live structure changes are tracked separately on the Live Events page.