Open
$63,607
Close
$60,059
Return
-5.58%
Net Flow
-4,705 BTC
Volume
77,455 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.89

Summary

On Tuesday, November 16, 2021, Bitcoin crashed -5.6% to $60,059. Net flow: -4,705 BTC — sellers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for November 16, 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

Large-player activity detected: 19 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 7.0σ) between 01:04–11:11 UTC. Whale flow netted 636 BTC of buying.

Cumulative flow vs return for November 16, 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

Across sessions: Asia -4.40%, Europe -0.44%, US -0.79% — with Asia doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -4.40% -2240 BTC 48%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.44% -1721 BTC 37%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -0.79% -744 BTC 16%
Buy vs sell volume for November 16, 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 heaviest selling days in this chop regime. Net flow of -4,705 BTC placed this day at -3.1σ from the regime mean.

At -2.4σ from the regime mean, this -5.58% move was an outlier within the chop period (avg +0.10%).

The market was 3 day(s) into a new chop regime, having transitioned from bull. Early-regime days often carry residual momentum from the prior period.

Patterns: chop extreme-flow whale-activity outlier-return regime-start regime-end

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