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Market summary from our own Hyperliquid data · updated 2026-07-25 04:14 UTC

PAX Gold: The whale book is crowded short

PAX Gold has gone nowhere over a week. What follows is what sits behind that move: large-wallet positioning, derivatives, our own model.

What matters on PAX Gold right now?

Our own rules-based model reads PAX Gold at 35/100, which is SELL territory. What stands out right now:

What does the PAX Gold data show?

1. The whale book is crowded short

39% of active large-wallet money on PAX Gold is positioned short right now: $5.2 M long against $8.1 M short, spread over 54 wallets on Hyperliquid. A one-sided short book presses on price, but it is also the raw material for a squeeze: shorts must buy to close, and they all buy at once. These are open positions read from the chain, not opinions, and they change daily.

Long money$5.2 M · 18 wallets
Short money$8.1 M · 36 wallets

2. Trading volume spiked to 3.8× the monthly norm

Turnover reached $8.5 M in a single day, about 3.8× the median of the previous month, while price moved +1.28%. Volume does not tell you direction, but it tells you conviction: moves made on thin volume are much easier to reverse than moves the whole market participated in.

3. The trend still points down

Price trades below its 50-day average and below its 200-day, with the two averages 10.79% apart. Market structure is sideways — no sequence of higher or lower swings. The most recent daily candle pattern is bearish engulfing. RSI (14) is 46.9.

What has already happened to PAX Gold?

July 2026

  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $8.5 M, 3.8× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.28%30-day median volume $2.3 M
    +1.28%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

June 2026

  • RSIreconstructed
    PAXG RSI entered oversold territory at 30.0RSI was 34.2 the day before; the bands are 30 and 70
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • New lowreconstructed
    PAX Gold closed at a 180-day low of $4,052.1Previous trough of the 180-day window $4,216, undercut by 3.89%
    −3.89%
  • RSIreconstructed
    PAXG RSI entered oversold territory at 28.7RSI was 30.0 the day before; the bands are 30 and 70
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May 2026

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

April 2026

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

March 2026

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $63.7 M, 4.0× its 30-day median volume while price moved −0.64%30-day median volume $16.0 M
    −0.64%
  • RSIreconstructed
    PAXG RSI entered oversold territory at 28.7RSI was 34.9 the day before; the bands are 30 and 70

February 2026

  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $71.7 M, 3.9× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.51%30-day median volume $18.6 M
    +1.51%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $52.2 M, 4.1× its 30-day median volume while price moved +0.82%30-day median volume $12.7 M
    +0.82%

January 2026

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • New highreconstructed
    PAX Gold closed at a 180-day high of $5,541Previous peak of the 180-day window $5,190.1, exceeded by 6.76%
    +6.76%
  • Sharp movereconstructed
    PAX Gold moved +6.76% in a day, 5.1× its 30-day volatility30-day standard deviation of daily returns 1.32%
    +6.76%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $35.9 M, 3.4× its 30-day median volume while price moved −0.25%30-day median volume $10.6 M
    −0.25%
  • New highreconstructed
    PAX Gold closed at a 180-day high of $4,977.1Previous peak of the 180-day window $4,807.2, exceeded by 3.53%
    +3.53%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $56.5 M, 5.6× its 30-day median volume while price moved −0.16%30-day median volume $10.1 M
    −0.16%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $26.7 M, 3.3× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.56%30-day median volume $8.2 M
    +1.56%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $26.2 M, 3.2× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.47%30-day median volume $8.2 M
    +1.47%

December 2025

  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $38.2 M, 5.4× its 30-day median volume while price moved −4.05%30-day median volume $7.1 M
    −4.05%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $22.1 M, 3.0× its 30-day median volume while price moved +0.22%30-day median volume $7.3 M
    +0.22%

November 2025

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

October 2025

  • Sharp movereconstructed
    PAX Gold moved −6.13% in a day, 4.2× its 30-day volatility30-day standard deviation of daily returns 1.46%
    −6.13%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $34.4 M, 3.0× its 30-day median volume while price moved −6.13%30-day median volume $11.3 M
    −6.13%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • New highreconstructed
    PAX Gold closed at a 90-day high of $4,436.7Previous peak of the 90-day window $4,235.7, exceeded by 4.75%
    +4.75%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $33.2 M, 3.8× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.42%30-day median volume $8.7 M
    +1.42%
  • Open interestreconstructed
    PAXG open interest rose 67.45% to $55.4 M while price moved −0.67%: fresh shorts buildingCompared with a point 1 day(s) earlier; rule: price and open interest moving together means new positions
    −0.67%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $25.5 M, 3.7× its 30-day median volume while price moved +0.66%30-day median volume $7.0 M
    +0.66%

September 2025

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $10.6 M, 3.3× its 30-day median volume while price moved +0.05%30-day median volume $3.3 M
    +0.05%
  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $7.8 M, 3.2× its 30-day median volume while price moved +0.77%30-day median volume $2.4 M
    +0.77%

August 2025

  • Volumereconstructed
    PAXG traded $7.1 M, 3.3× its 30-day median volume while price moved +1.35%30-day median volume $2.1 M
    +1.35%
  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bullish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

July 2025

  • MACDreconstructed
    PAXG’s MACD crossed into bearish territoryMACD line against its own signal line on closed daily candles

Entries are produced by the Spottrench algorithm from Hyperliquid data.

What is next for PAX Gold?

Dates we can verify and levels that would change the read on PAX Gold. No project roadmaps here — only schedules that exist on-chain or in the company calendar, and thresholds measured from our own data.

  • Close above $4,762.5 (17.57% away)That is the top of the 90-day range. A daily close above it puts PAX Gold at a new 90-day high — the same condition that files a breakout entry in the log above.
  • Close below $3,942.8 (2.67% away)That is the floor of the 90-day range. A daily close below it undercuts the structure and would file a breakdown entry in the log above.
  • Model's 30-day marker: $4,010.77 (−0.99%)A deterministic projection from the same combined signal, damped by volatility. It is arithmetic, not a forecast anyone stands behind — and certainly not advice.

Unlock schedule from DefiLlama; earnings dates from the company calendar.

The bottom line

Pulling it together, our combined signal reads SELL (35/100, where 50 is neutral). On the last closed day PAX Gold fell 0.04% against a category median of +0.00%, with 88 of 177 markets in the category closing lower. We do not claim to know why PAX Gold moved — everything above is measurement, not a cause.

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest news on PAX Gold?

The most recent development we recorded is: The whale book is crowded short (2026-07-25). This page is a dated log computed from market data rather than a press feed — every entry is a measurement with the date it happened.

How often is the PAX Gold page updated?

Once a day: it is recomputed after the daily candle closes, and the time of the last update is printed at the top of the page. Log entries are dated by the day the event happened, not the day we published it.

Where does the PAX Gold data on this page come from?

From Hyperliquid directly: daily candles, open interest, funding and the on-chain positions of active large wallets. Nothing here is copied from another site's article, and no language model writes the text — the wording is generated from the numbers by fixed rules.

Is this PAX Gold page investment advice?

No. It is an algorithmic summary of measured market data from Hyperliquid — price moves, positioning, derivatives and our own model. It is not investment advice and past performance does not guarantee future results.

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