dYdX (DYDX) Bullish Price Structure, Support and Resistance

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

As of 2026-05-08 | Symbol DYDX | Last closed price 0.178
Last closed price
0.178
Closed daily candle only, no live price.
365 day range
0.064 to 0.765
Based on the last 365 closed daily candles.
Key levels (55D)
0.078 / 0.208
Support is lower, resistance is upper.

Price Position and Structural State

dYdX (DYDX) closed at 0.178 USDT on May 8, 2026, down 8.44%. The asset now sits in a bullish structure. Price entered this structure after closing above 55-day resistance at 0.1786 USDT on May 7, 2026. Current 55-day support is near 0.078 USDT, with resistance near 0.208 USDT. A daily close below MA14 at 0.157621 USDT would weaken the regime and shift price back into sideways.

Breakout Context: 109-Session Compression

dYdX spent about 109 sessions consolidating below the 0.1786 USDT resistance level before a breakout closed above it. This confirmed the bullish structural transition. The major compression period shows sustained pressure at the resistance level, where repeated attempts failed until buyers took control and pushed the price higher.

Moving Averages and Trend Context

DYDX is trading above all key moving averages. MA200 at 0.170958 USDT stands as the first moving-average support area to watch. Price sits 48.10% above MA50, within its historical distance range of -62.81% to 116.22%. The moving-average structure is aligned without showing extreme extension. DYDX recently closed above its prior 55-day high, shifting its structure into a bullish regime. MA50 is rising at +12.63% over 10 days, but MA100 remains at -5.37% over 20 days, showing the breakout has short-to-medium-term moving-average alignment but has not yet pulled longer-term averages higher.

Trading Friction and Price Efficiency

DYDX shows low trading friction, with a 3-day friction score of 65.1. The score combines price progress, wick rejection, and volume confirmation. Recent candles show cleaner acceptance, with cleaner price progress and lighter wick rejection. This gives moves near support or resistance more weight, especially when price closes cleanly.

Open Interest, Funding, and Positioning

Open interest increased sharply +79.00% in one day and moved above its 180-day range. This shows fresh leverage expansion, with new futures exposure now above the highest level from that range.

Funding is negative on the 24-hour average at -0.008056%, while the 7-day average is +0.003597%. This shows fresh short-side cost pressure rather than a sustained build across the week.

The long/short ratio is 1.66, sitting near the lower side of its 90-day range at 7.09%. This means long accounts still dominate, but the long tilt is weaker than usual compared with recent history.

Correlation, Beta, and Index Relationship

DYDX 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 weakening. Over the 180-day window, the relationship is weakening.

Correlation, Beta, and R² by Window
Relationship metrics compare this asset with the Sigloid Index across closed daily data windows.
WindowCorrelationBetaRead
30D0.2671.050.071Weak linkage
60D0.3550.9520.126Moderate linkage
180D0.641.0710.41Strong linkage

Momentum, Volatility, and Indicator Pressure

DYDX is moving more from day to day, but the broader volatility envelope has not fully opened. ATR% reads 10.09, near the lower side of its full historical range, while Bollinger Band width% reads 37.77, near the middle of its full historical range. Volume Z-score is 3.46.

Momentum is stronger. RSI is 65.83, ROC14 is +9.20%, and MACD histogram is positive. These readings point in the same direction: upside pressure is active across momentum and multi-day acceleration.

The read is still incomplete: momentum is improving, but volatility or participation has not confirmed the move strongly enough.

Broader Market Regime

The Sigloid Index remains in a sideways regime, showing no clear broad market direction. DYDX 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 DYDX, the next structural shift depends on key levels. Staying above MA14 at 0.157621 USDT keeps the current trend intact. A daily close below MA14 would weaken the structure and push price back into a range, while a confirmed break below 55-day support at 0.078 USDT would establish a bearish regime.

dYdX (DYDX) Historical Chart and Market Context

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Chart Description

The dYdX (DYDX) 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.

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 DYDX?+

DYDX is currently in a bullish structure based on closed daily data. Sigloid treats this as an accepted move above the prior 55-day range until structure weakens.

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

DYDX's nearest support is MA200 near 0.170958 USDT, while nearest resistance is monthly MA9 near 0.216044 USDT. These levels come from nearest daily moving average below price and nearest monthly moving average above price.

What would change the current DYDX structure?+

The bullish structure would weaken if DYDX loses its key moving-average base or closes back inside the prior range. A deeper defensive shift would need a close below 55-day support near 0.078 USDT.

What do momentum and volatility show for DYDX?+

DYDX's momentum is mixed. RSI reads 65.83, ROC14 is +9.20%, while ATR% and Bollinger Band width% show the current volatility backdrop.

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

Open interest and positioning show balanced participation. OI changed +79.00% over one day, while the long/short ratio reads 1.66.

How correlated is DYDX with Bitcoin?+

DYDX currently shows weak linkage with Bitcoin on the 30-day window. Correlation is 0.08, beta is 0.37, and R² is 0.01.

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

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

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.