Aave Approaches $167 Resistance Amid Overbought Signals
Aave (AAVE)
Editor:
Eugene Serbin
cryptocurrency.com.tr reports that Aave trades at $166.39 on September 29, 2026, with daily, 1H, and 15-minute charts printing nearly the same price. This alignment across timeframes typically signals equilibrium or a coiled move, with momentum stretched to suggest the latter is probable. The total crypto market capitalization sits at roughly $2.865 trillion, down 1.33% over the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin dominance stands at 58.79%. Although this dominance level is a mildly risk-off signal, the Fear & Greed Index reads 73, indicating that sentiment remains firmly in Greed territory despite the cooled headline market cap.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for AAVE, measured when this story was written up on 29 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Aave is currently trading at $149.47 on Binance spot markets. Short-term buying pressure is strong, with the 1-hour buy ratio at 56.5% and the 4-hour buy ratio at 55.4%, both indicating that buyers are dominating these shorter timeframes. In contrast, the 24-hour buy ratio has dropped to 42.6%, showing that buying interest has faded over the full day. Volume delta reflects this shift: positive deltas of +$592,847 (1h) and +$1,805,794 (4h) show net buying in the short term, while the 24-hour delta is -$3,317,236, indicating net selling over the longer period. The Cumulative Volume Delta (CVD) for the 24-hour close is +$1,999,560, meaning that despite the daily negative delta, the cumulative flow of buy volume exceeded sell volume by this amount over the day.
The latest daily buy ratio of 49.4% sits at the 46th percentile of the last 323 days, against a median of 49.8% - ordinary for this coin.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for AAVE, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, Aave saw a 7-day average buy ratio of 50.9%, compared to the latest day's 42.6%, a difference of 8.3 percentage points. This latest day is less bullish than the weekly average, as the buy ratio is 8.3 points lower than the 7-day average. Volume on this day was 0.92x the average, indicating lower-than-usual trading activity. While the price changed +2.4% over eight days, the total Volume Delta for that period was -$1,987,267, showing net selling pressure over the week. This suggests that despite the recent short-term buying spikes, the broader weekly trend has been characterized by net outflows and below-average volume.