Open
$16,944
Close
$17,128
Return
+1.09%
Net Flow
-755 BTC
Volume
135,156 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.99

Summary

Bitcoin closed at $17,128 on January 08, 2023 after edged higher (1.09%). Aggressor-side flow netted -755 BTC, favoring sellers.

BTC price and volume for January 08, 2023

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

33 bars of outsized trades (peak 6.2σ) appeared between 00:23–23:59 UTC, with whale flow netting 656 BTC of buying.

The day split in half. Sellers controlled the first 12 hours (-1,304 BTC), then buyers took over (+549 BTC). The reversal changed the character of the day.

Day 7 of unbroken net selling. The market had a directional lean and wasn't letting go.

Cumulative flow vs return for January 08, 2023

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

The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +0.06%, Europe -0.12%, US +1.15%.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.06% -718 BTC 44%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.12% -468 BTC 29%
US 14:00 - 00:00 1.15% 431 BTC 27%
Buy vs sell volume for January 08, 2023

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

Regime Context

Nothing unusual for a chop-regime day. The +1.09% return was consistent with the period's average of +0.10%.

Patterns: chop whale-activity flow-reversal flow-streak

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