🟢 $SHELL · 30m Price +8.2%|Open interest +26.7%
Current price: $0.02627
📊 Market Data
• Open interest/Market cap: 3.74M / 12.03M (Control ratio 31%)
• Funding rate: +0.005%
• Long/short structure: Retail 1.79→1.45|Whales 1.33
• Market-maker activity: Bid support at 1.59x|5m CVD shows consecutive market buys (+140K)|38K shorts liquidated in 1h|Positions increased on other exchanges: OKX +94%/Bybit +67%
🗂 Market-Maker Cycle (Newly logged · 🚀 Main uptrend, short squeeze)
• Market-maker cost zone: $0.02278 ~ $0.02627 (average price $0.02313, core position up +154% cumulatively and still held)
• Previous reversal: 11/14 $0.02313 short position was squeezed up +13.6% and stopped out → cycle flipped from bearish to bullish
🧠 Signal: 🟢 Reverse and go long for a short squeeze ★★★☆☆
Price surged on increased volume, breaking above the previous short-position benchmark. Shorts are being squeezed in a concentrated liquidation, and the market maker has reversed course to drive prices higher, flipping from bearish to bullish.