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Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock Price & Analysis

Market: NYSE • Sector: Financial Services • Industry: Financial - Capital Markets

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Profile & Business Summary

Circle Internet Group, Inc. operates as a platform, network, and market infrastructure for stablecoin and blockchain applications. The company provides a suite of stablecoins and related products that include a network utility and application platform for organizations to benefit from stablecoins and the internet financial system; and issues a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin. Its stablecoins network comprises circle stablecoins, tokenized funds, liquidity, payments, and developer services, as well as integration services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.

Key Information

Ticker CRCL
Exchange NYSE
Official Site https://www.circle.com
CIK Number 0001876042
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Market Trend Overview for CRCL

One model, two time views: what the market looks like right now, and where the larger trend is heading over time.

Longer-Term Market Trend (Mid to Long Term)

Shows the bigger market trend, how strong it is, and where risks may start to build over the next few weeks or months. — Updated as of 2026-08-10 (ET)

As of 2026-08-10, CRCL is moving sideways with low volatility. Over the longer term, the trend remains bullish.

CRCL last closed at 67.05. The price is about 0.3 ATR below its recent average price (69.29), and the market is currently in a sideways market with low volatility. Price at 67.05 is moving between minor support near 59.96 and minor resistance near 72.67. Direction remains unclear. View Support & Resistance from Options

Price is moving in a tight range. This often leads to a stronger move once the range breaks, increasing one-sided risk.

Trend Alignment Summary

Trend score: 40 out of 100. Overall alignment is unclear. The market is currently in a sideways phase with tightening price movement. The longer-term trend is still positive, but short-term signals are not yet confirming it.

Key Risk Level

There is no clear key risk boundary right now.

Recent Trend Signal

On 2026-05-26, trend conditions deteriorated, suggesting that moves in the prior direction became less dependable.

Unusual Price Movement

[2026-07-30] Price moved quickly and looked strong, but participation was limited.

Recent Price Behavior

Recent bars show mixed price behavior without a clear shift in structural quality or efficiency.

Overnight Positioning

Some late-day positioning was observed, but it lacked strong overnight commitment.

Next-day directional probability forecast Last updated: 2026-08-10 (ET)
Next-session outlook for 2026-08-11 (ET)
No clear next-day edge

What the model sees

The model stays neutral because the setup is not clear enough to justify a directional deployment.


Why the model says this

The model does not deploy this setup because predictability is still too low and internal signals are not aligned strongly enough. Predictability is 29%, agreement is 5%, and reversal risk is 20%.

NOTE: This next-day up/down probability forecast module is still being tested for accuracy. Please do not rely on it for investment decisions. The model does not account for black swan events or company-specific fundamental news, and its estimates are based solely on technical conditions, capital flow, and market sentiment. View forecast history

Recent Cost Distribution Last updated: 2026-08-10 (ET)

This estimate uses 1-minute price, volume, and VWAP data from the last 13 trading days, with turnover-based decay. The sample period is 2026-07-23 to 2026-08-10. The current price is 67.05, 6.51% above the estimated average cost of 62.95. An estimated 93.9% of recent positioning is below the current price, while 5.5% is above it. The peak-density price is 61.95. The largest concentrated cost region is 60.93 to 64.08 and contains 48.8% of the estimated distribution. The current price is within the 66.88 to 67.28 cost region. The nearest region below the current price is 64.83 to 65.43.

Short Interest & Covering Risk for CRCL

This analysis looks at overall short interest positioning, focusing on the broader setup rather than short-term noise.

Squeeze Score 0.82

Shows how likely a short squeeze may be under current market conditions.

Key Market Risk Indicators
Short Crowding (Short Interest / Float) 14.25%
Short Positions Trend Increasing
Liquidity Trend (Average Daily Volume) 16.89%
20-Day Return 0.80%
Price vs 20-Day High Below Recent Highs

Short Exposure Percentile

Short interest is above its usual range, suggesting rising pressure on short positions, though not yet extreme. (Historical percentile: 68%)

Structure Analysis

CRCL Short positioning looks normal. Current days to cover is 1.7 trading days, meaning short positions could unwind at a normal pace. Short covering is likely to have a normal impact on price moves. No meaningful structural fragility is currently detected (Fragility Score 13/100, DTC percentile 81%) with short positioning continuing to expand.

Risk Summary

No clear bull trap characteristics detected. Recent price behavior remains broadly consistent with current positioning.This reading helps confirm that current price action remains structurally healthy and does not indicate elevated trap risk.

Why Price Reactions May Be Stronger?

Days-to-Cover is elevated versus its own history, but absolute short interest remains moderate. In the latest reporting period, short interest continues to increase. Adaptive thresholds applied to liquidity weakness, near-high detection, and compression sensitivity. As a result, similar news or market events could lead to price moves about 1× larger than usual.


Note: Short interest data is reported every two weeks by FINRA. The most recent snapshot is 2026-07-15 (ET).
Because this data updates slowly, it is not intended to predict short-term price moves. Instead, it helps describe longer-term market structure and where pressure may be building if prices begin to move.

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