Open
$27,917
Close
$27,590
Return
-1.17%
Net Flow
-1,380 BTC
Volume
31,535 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.92

Summary

October 09, 2023: Bitcoin gave back 1.17%. The 1,380 BTC of net selling flow at $27,590 told a clear story — sellers were in charge.

BTC price and volume for October 09, 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

Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 33 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 7.9σ), spread across 00:52–22:39 UTC. The 44 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.

Price followed flow faithfully (correlation: 0.90). 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 October 09, 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

Breaking it down by session: Asia -0.37%, Europe -1.06%, US +0.26%. Europe stood out.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.37% -613 BTC 44%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -1.06% -429 BTC 31%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.26% -337 BTC 24%
Buy vs sell volume for October 09, 2023

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

Regime Context

The selling streak extended to 3 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.

Patterns: chop whale-activity flow-streak

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