Analysis for PancakeSwap
Description & usage
PancakeSwap is a DeFi protocol on BNB Chain focused on decentralized token trading and yield products. The CAKE token is used within the ecosystem for fee mechanics, governance, and incentives. Key drivers are trading volume, total value locked, tokenomics, and regulatory developments in DeFi.
Basic info
- Symbol
- CAKE
- Type
- Crypto
- Region
- Global
- Sector
- DeFi
- Available history
- 5.1 years
- Last trading day
- 04/05/2026
Basic info
- Symbol
- CAKE
- Type
- Crypto
- Region
- Global
- Sector
- DeFi
- Available history
- 5.1 years
- Last trading day
- 04/05/2026
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Score overview
The overall score combines Performance, Stability and Trend into one comparable value.
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Analysis summary
Technical asset picture
PancakeSwap (CAKE) currently has a total score of 9 points, placing it in the very weak range. The score is made up of Performance (4), Stability (5) and Trend (28). All three sub-scores are currently below average.
Performance scores 4 points (very weak). Least weak metric: 1Y return at -21.4 %. Main drag: 5Y return at -92.2 %. This points to a sharper upswing more recently.
Stability scores 5 points (very weak). Least weak metric: return/volatility ratio at -0.23. Main drag: max drawdown (3Y) at -97.5 %. Higher Stability points are better and typically reflect calmer swings and smaller drawdowns-but prices can still fall.
Trend scores 28 points (weak). Trend signals are mostly negative right now. Key strength: Price is about 3.9 % above SMA50. Main drag: Price is about 31.5 % below SMA200.
Overall, the picture is very weak: none of the three dimensions shows a clear strength. On a metric level, SMA50 distance stands out, while 5Y return lags.
Current market backdrop
The backdrop currently looks mixed and rather restrictive.
A strong US dollar currently paints a mixed risk picture.
High US real yields and elevated long yields lean toward a restrictive rate backdrop.
What that typically means here
For crypto assets, high real yields and a stronger US dollar typically lean headwind.
Note: DXY is used here as the latest available reading; ISM PMI was not used actively in the effect logic.
Historical evaluation and qualitative market context only, not investment advice.
Price chart
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Scores and metrics
Explore the overall score, the three pillar scores, and the metrics behind them.