Dogecoin Enters Overbought Zone, Will It Rebound After Absorbing Profit-Taking Sales?

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Dogecoin (DOGE), the leading memecoin, has entered a period of consolidation, experiencing a slight decline due to natural profit-taking after reaching an extremely overbought state. Despite the short-term price correction, this is considered a healthy consolidation process within a bull market, and analysis suggests a high probability of continuing the upward rally if key support levels are firmly defended.

According to cryptocurrency market aggregator CoinMarketCap on May 6 (local time), Dogecoin is trading at $0.113, down 0.85% over the past 24 hours. After a remarkable weekly gain of 9.26%, its 7-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) reached an extremely overbought level of 92.17, strongly stimulating short-term investors' desire for profit-taking and leading to a slight downturn.

Bearish bets in the derivatives market and capital movement within the memecoin sector also contributed to short-term downward pressure. In the Binance futures market, speculative bearish bets were observed, including a large-scale sell position amounting to $931,000. Concurrently, hot money in the market rotated into newly emerging memecoins, leading to a somewhat dispersed buying interest. However, with leverage ratios stably controlled, the risk of destructive cascading liquidations is considered low.

Market experts have diagnosed this price decline not as a trend reversal but as an essential correction phase within a strong bull market. In the short term, the bullish trendline around $0.112 to $0.1125 is expected to act as a key support level, and if this zone is maintained, Dogecoin could retest the $0.1165 resistance and resume its rally towards $0.12. Conversely, if the support level breaks, there is a risk of a retreat to $0.1087, where the 7-day simple moving average is located.

Key catalysts that will determine Dogecoin's future direction include upcoming regulatory schedules and expectations for payment system integration. In particular, the legislative deadline for the U.S. cryptocurrency market structure bill, the Clarity Act, scheduled for May 21, is expected to significantly impact regulatory sentiment across virtual assets. Experts note that with consistent accumulation by whales and long-term positive factors such as the potential introduction of an X Money payment system, market attention is focused on whether Dogecoin can make a new leap after this short-term correction.

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