# Dogecoin long‑short ratio hits 3.3 to 1, price stuck near $0.070

**Published:** 2026-08-05T15:57:50.745Z  
**Topic:** Dogecoin  
**Sentiment:** neutral  
**Publisher:** TrendWatcher — https://www.trendwatcher.in/article/cb114189-3b47-4cd9-baf1-3fe6f0b7b5c3

Dogecoin traders hold a 3.3 long per short ratio while the token hovers around $0.070, below key EMAs. See the risk of a long squeeze and key levels to watch.

Dogecoin’s long‑to‑short ratio on major derivatives platforms has risen to roughly 3.3 long positions for every short, even as the price remains anchored just under $0.070 and well below its principal exponential moving averages (EMAs) [1].

| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Long‑short ratio | 3.3 : 1 (Binance 3.25, OKX > 3.6) |
| Current price | ≈ $0.070 |
| 20‑day EMA | $0.073 |
| Near‑term support | $0.070 |
| Immediate resistance | $0.073‑$0.076 |

## Skewed positioning vs. bearish price action  
Derivatives data show that long accounts outnumber shorts by more than three to one on Binance and even higher on OKX, indicating strong bullish bias among traders [1]. Yet DOGE trades well below all major EMAs: the 20‑day EMA at $0.073, the 50‑day at $0.076, the 100‑day at $0.085, and the 200‑day above $0.10. This divergence suggests that the bullish sentiment is not supported by price momentum, which remains in a downtrend.

## Risks of a long squeeze and market context  
When long exposure is heavily weighted and price stays low, leveraged longs can be forced to unwind if support fails, adding selling pressure and potentially accelerating a decline [1]. Open‑interest has fallen compared with prior weeks, implying weaker conviction behind new bullish bets despite the high long‑short ratio [1]. Momentum indicators are neutral to slightly negative, with the RSI at 41, indicating limited buying pressure and a risk that the current consolidation above $0.070 could break lower.

## Key price levels to watch  
The first hurdle for bulls is to reclaim the 20‑day EMA at $0.073; a breach above $0.076 would signal a more credible upside. Conversely, a drop below the $0.070 support could expose DOGE to further downside toward its annual lows.

## What to watch
- Price falling beneath $0.070, which could trigger a cascade of long liquidations.  
- A sustained move above $0.076, confirming a break of the 50‑day EMA.  
- Changes in the long‑short ratio on Binance and OKX, especially any shift toward a more balanced stance.

The stark contrast between a 3.3 : 1 long bias and a persistently bearish chart underscores the vulnerability of Dogecoin to a potential long squeeze, leaving the next price breakout—or breakdown—as the decisive test for market sentiment.

## Sources
1. U.Today — [3.3 Longs, 1 Short: Dogecoin (DOGE) Trading Ratios Are Way Too Bullish - U.Today](https://u.today/33-longs-1-short-dogecoin-doge-trading-ratios-are-way-too-bullish)
2. CoinJournal — [Dogecoin holds $0.070 as bullish divergence signals easing selling pressure](https://coinjournal.net/news/dogecoin-holds-0-070-as-bullish-divergence-signals-easing-selling-pressure/)

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