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TRX Price Prediction: Taker Sellers Dominate as Analysts Target $0.34 by October 26

Terrill Dicki   Oct 24, 2026 09:05 0 Min Read


Flat on the Surface, Soft Underneath

TRX is printing $0.33 on Binance spot on October 24, 2026, with a 24-hour change of -0.03% — functionally unchanged. The 24-hour trading range resolves to $0.33–$0.33 at the precision supplied, and the Bollinger Band width confirms just how compressed conditions have become: the upper band sits at $0.34 and the lower at $0.33, a spread of roughly $0.01. The daily ATR(14) is reported as $0.00, a rounding artefact at this price level that nonetheless reinforces the same message — realised volatility is minimal. Tight band configurations of this kind can precede a directional expansion, but the data alone does not point to which direction.

Moving Averages and Momentum: A Bunched, Cautious Picture

The short- and long-term moving averages are essentially stacked on top of each other. The 7-day SMA, 20-day SMA, 200-day SMA, EMA-12 and EMA-26 all round to $0.33, while the 50-day SMA sits at $0.34. That single separation is the clearest structural signal in the averages: price is currently trading beneath its medium-term trend level, which places the $0.34 area as both technical resistance and a mean-reversion hurdle.

The RSI(14) at 42.42 sits in neutral territory but tilts toward the softer end without touching oversold. The MACD and its signal line converge at -0.0014, with the histogram at 0.0000 — near-crossover, with no clear directional trigger yet confirmed. The Stochastic oscillator is more pointed: %K at 28.43 and %D at 22.75 place TRX in territory that approaches oversold, where traders often watch for a %K cross above %D as a mean-reversion prompt. The Bollinger %B of 0.2827 places price in the lower quarter of the current band, consistent with the soft momentum reading across the other indicators.

Derivatives Signals: Selling Flow and a Fractional OI Uptick

Binance futures data observed between 07:00 and 08:00 UTC on October 24 shows open interest at approximately $85.2 million (255 million contracts), up 0.85% over the prior 24 hours. That marginal expansion alongside a flat spot price suggests new positions are being opened without yet producing directional conviction.

The 8-hour funding rate stands at -0.0126%, meaning short-position holders are paying longs. Negative funding reflects a futures price running fractionally below spot; it identifies which side bears the carry cost and does not on its own establish the prevailing sentiment direction.

Among Binance global accounts at 07:00 UTC, 53.2% held long positions versus 46.8% short (ratio 1.1354). Among the top-trader cohort observed at 08:00 UTC, that split narrows to 51.4% long versus 48.6% short (ratio 1.0568). Both ratios describe positioning within specific Binance account tiers and should not be extrapolated to broader retail or institutional flows.

The starkest near-term signal is the taker buy/sell ratio: 0.5976 on a one-hour basis, with sell volume at 1,035,503 contracts against buy volume of 618,808. Aggressive takers are hitting bids at nearly 1.7 times the rate of lifting offers — a meaningful short-term order-flow imbalance regardless of how account-level positioning ratios are aligned.

What the Analysts Are Saying

CoinDCX, writing on October 23, 2026, set an October price expectation of $0.3310 for the token, with support cited at $0.3265 and resistance at $0.3340. Mariia Rousey at Changelly, also on October 23, projected a 1.71% gain to $0.34 by October 26, 2026. Both targets are model-based projections and both fall within the current Bollinger Band range, meaning neither requires a structural breakout to be reached. The Changelly $0.34 target coincides with the upper Bollinger Band and the 50-day SMA — a cluster of technical reference points that makes it a meaningful level rather than an arbitrary round number.

Conditional Setup and Key Levels

If the current taker-sell imbalance subsides and price can clear CoinDCX's $0.3340 resistance level, the path toward the Changelly $0.34 target becomes structurally cleaner. A break below CoinDCX's $0.3265 support would undermine both forecasts and suggest the compressed lower band is offering limited cushion.

Using CoinDCX's published support as a stop reference and Changelly's near-term forecast as a target, a conditional recovery scenario can be framed as follows:

Scenario: recovery toward Changelly's October 26 forecast; Direction: long; Entry: $0.3300; Stop: $0.3265; Target: $0.3400; Reward/risk: 2.86:1 (before fees, slippage and gaps).

This is a hypothetical scenario derived from analyst-supplied levels; it is not a recommendation, and stops do not guarantee execution at stated prices.

What Could Break Either Way

Neither CoinDCX nor Changelly cited a specific catalyst underpinning their forecasts — both are quantitative model outputs, and timing remains their primary risk. The stochastic configuration approaching oversold territory could precede a bounce, but given the persistence of taker-side selling and the flat MACD histogram, confirmation through $0.3340 is the cleaner prerequisite before the upside scenarios carry weight. A sustained hold below $0.3265 would shift the technical picture further toward the lower band and away from both analysts' projected targets.


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