Price Position and Structural State
Talus (US) closed at 0.007333 USDT on May 29, 2026, up 9.14%. The asset now sits in a sideways structure inside its 55-day range. Current 55-day support is near 0.003935 USDT, with resistance near 0.009894 USDT. Price is near the middle of the range, so the market has no clear structural edge until it closes outside these levels.
Moving Averages and Trend Context
US is trading above all key moving averages. MA9 at 0.0064049 USDT stands as the first moving-average support area to watch. Price sits 41.03% above MA50, within its historical distance range of -44.99% to 62.17%. The moving-average structure is aligned without showing extreme extension.
Trading Friction and Price Efficiency
US shows moderate trading friction, with a 3-day friction score of 39.2. The score combines price progress, wick rejection, and volume confirmation. Recent candles show mixed acceptance, so price is moving but still showing some noise. Moves near support or resistance need a cleaner daily close before they carry stronger weight.
Open Interest, Funding, and Positioning
Open interest fell sharply -19.00% in one day, showing a major reduction in futures exposure. OI sits near the middle of its 60-day range, so the move reduces leverage from a normal base rather than clearing an already crowded leverage base.
Funding is positive on the 24-hour average at +0.046503%, with the 7-day average also positive at +0.013593%. This shows sustained long-side cost pressure across both short and medium windows.
The long/short ratio is 1.88, 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
US shows weak linkage to the broader crypto market (Sigloid Index). Correlation is limited, and R² indicates that index behavior explains only a small portion of its movement. This suggests price action is largely driven by asset-specific factors rather than broader market direction. Over the 30-day window, the relationship is stable. Over the 60-day window, the relationship is stable.
| Window | Correlation | Beta | R² | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30D | 0.325 | 1.893 | 0.106 | Moderate linkage |
| 60D | 0.019 | 0.086 | 0 | Weak linkage |
| 180D | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Momentum, Volatility, and Indicator Pressure
US's volatility profile is controlled rather than stretched. ATR% reads 14.18, close to the bottom of its full historical range. Bollinger Band width% reads 46.76, near the middle of its full historical range. 20-day Volume Z-score is 0.63. Range expansion is not leading the setup right now.
Momentum is stronger. RSI is 65.72, ROC14 is +42.14%, 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. US has a weak link to that market condition, so price behavior depends mainly on asset specific structure rather than the broader market.
Key Levels for the Next State Change
For US, the next structural shift depends on range boundaries. A daily close above 55-day resistance at 0.007852 USDT establishes a bullish regime, while a daily close below 55-day support at 0.003935 USDT confirms a bearish regime.