Open
$67,610
Close
$61,937
Return
-8.39%
Net Flow
-4,595 BTC
Volume
101,005 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.91

Summary

March 19, 2024: Bitcoin crashed -8.4%. The 4,595 BTC of net selling flow at $61,937 told a clear story — sellers were in charge.

BTC price and volume for March 19, 2024

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. 19 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 10.2σ), spread across 00:21–19:05 UTC. The 205 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.

The 9.7% intraday range ($61,555 – $68,124) tells the story of a market in flux. Both sides had their moments.

Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.95). Aggressor-side selling translated directly into price movement with minimal resistance.

Cumulative flow vs return for March 19, 2024

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 -4.30%, Europe -1.76%, US -2.56%. Asia stood out.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -4.30% -2326 BTC 51%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -1.76% -1128 BTC 25%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -2.56% -1141 BTC 25%
Buy vs sell volume for March 19, 2024

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 bull regime. Net flow of -4,595 BTC placed this day at -2.7σ from the regime mean.

At -3.1σ from the regime mean, this -8.39% move was an outlier within the bull period (avg +0.34%).

Patterns: bull extreme-flow whale-activity outlier-return high-volatility

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