Open
$49,918
Close
$51,757
Return
+3.68%
Net Flow
+2,570 BTC
Volume
40,545 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.14

Summary

Bitcoin pushed +3.7% higher on Sunday, September 05, 2021, closing at $51,757 as buyers controlled aggregate flow with 2,570 BTC of net pressure.

BTC price and volume for September 05, 2021

BTC price (blue) and trading volume (cyan bars) per minute. Session shading: Asia (gold 00-08 UTC), Europe (green 08-14), US (red 14-00).

Flow Analysis

Sustained large-player buying throughout the day. 20 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 8.2σ), spread across 00:13–23:25 UTC. The 279 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.

Price followed flow faithfully (correlation: 0.98). When you see this level of alignment, it means one side is in control and the other isn't even fighting.

Cumulative flow vs return for September 05, 2021

Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.

Session Breakdown

US traders set the tone. 72% of directional flow — 2,297 BTC of buying — came from that single session.

Session returns: Asia -0.12%, Europe +0.63%, US +3.16%. US led the move.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.12% -314 BTC 10%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.63% 587 BTC 18%
US 14:00 - 00:00 3.16% 2297 BTC 72%
Buy vs sell volume for September 05, 2021

Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.

Regime Context

Among the final days of this bull period. Within 1 day(s), the market would flip to chop.

A +1.5σ day — buying pressure exceeded the typical bull-regime flow (-386 BTC) by a notable margin.

Patterns: bull whale-activity us-dominated regime-end

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