August W2: All three tracked assets fell; volume cratered 13.5%
August W2: All three tracked assets fell; volume cratered 13.5%
Quick Take
Analysis period: 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-16- Volume Trend: ↓ 13.54%
- Average Movement: -3.94%
- Gainers vs Losers: 0:3
- Market Sentiment: Bearish
Market Overview
August W2 delivered a clean three-for-three loss with no bright spots: AVAX declined 1.65% to a $6.11–$6.88 range, HBAR fell 4.45% between $0.06–$0.07, and DOT slumped 5.71% from $0.75 to $0.82. The average loss across the sample hit 3.94%, and total market volume dropped 13.54% week-over-week, signaling genuine weakness rather than sideways chop.
The pattern is moderately bearish with volume drying up—typically a sign that selling pressure is exhausting supply without conviction from new buyers. AVAX bucked the volume trend with a 59.07% surge in turnover despite its modest loss, suggesting some rebalancing or liquidation activity. HBAR and DOT both saw volume collapse (down 42.78% and 56.93% respectively), indicating thin participation as prices fell.
How last week's movers held up
Last week's standouts (Aug 3 – Aug 9) — and where they actually landed a week later:
| Coin | Last week | This week | Held up? |
|---|---|---|---|
| $AVAX | -2.34% | -1.65% | ❌ |
| $HBAR | -2.69% | -4.45% | ❌ |
| $DOT | -3.15% | -5.71% | ❌ |
Last week's three losers (AVAX −2.34%, HBAR −2.69%, DOT −3.15%) all deteriorated this week rather than stabilizing: none marked a continuation high, and each extended losses into fresh lows, signaling no reversal took hold. See the full signal track record for the base rates behind our calls.
Top Performers
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AVAX (↓1.65%)
- Range: $6.11 - $6.88
- Volume Change: +59.07%
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HBAR (↓4.45%)
- Range: $0.06 - $0.07
- Volume Change: -42.78%
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DOT (↓5.71%)
- Range: $0.75 - $0.82
- Volume Change: -56.93%
Laggards and Bottom Movers
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DOT (↓5.71%)
- Support Level: $0.75
- Current Bounce Level: 0.93% from lows
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HBAR (↓4.45%)
- Support Level: $0.06
- Current Bounce Level: 0.33% from lows
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AVAX (↓1.65%)
- Support Level: $6.11
- Current Bounce Level: 3.60% from lows
Volume Analysis
- Highest Activity: AVAX
- Market-wide Change: -13.54%
- Notable Volume Changes:
- Large (>50%): AVAX (+59.1%), DOT (-56.9%), DOT (-56.9%), AVAX (+59.1%)
- Moderate (25-50%): HBAR (-42.8%), HBAR (-42.8%)
- Small (<25%): None
Trading activity contracted: total turnover fell 13.5% versus the prior week. The sharpest volume swings came from AVAX (+59.1%), DOT (-56.9%), DOT (-56.9%), AVAX (+59.1%). Falling prices on lighter volume suggest sellers easing rather than fresh capitulation.
Market Outlook
Watch whether DOT's 5.71% loss and depressed volume signal a break below $0.75 support or a capitulation buy zone. AVAX at $6.11 bears monitoring given its outsized volume—any hold or bounce there could attract covering. HBAR's squeeze between $0.06–$0.07 has left little room; a close below $0.06 would mark a fresh weak point and likely trigger further selling into next week.
Levels to Watch
- $HBAR: support $0.06, resistance $0.07
- $DOT: support $0.75, resistance $0.82
- $AVAX: support $6.11, resistance $6.88
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