Open
$55,134
Close
$61,686
Return
+11.88%
Net Flow
+3,003 BTC
Volume
48,350 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.13

Summary

Bitcoin closed at $61,686 on August 08, 2024 after ripped 11.9% to the upside. Aggressor-side flow netted +3,003 BTC, favoring buyers.

BTC price and volume for August 08, 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 buying throughout the day. 20 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 10.0σ), spread across 01:01–22:14 UTC. The 51 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.

The 14.5% intraday range ($54,730 – $62,745) tells the story of a market in flux. Both sides had their moments.

Price followed flow faithfully (correlation: 0.93). 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 August 08, 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

The US session drove 86% of the day's directional flow, with 2,738 BTC of net buying. The other two sessions were comparatively quiet.

The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +3.74%, Europe +0.13%, US +7.72%.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 3.74% 359 BTC 11%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.13% -94 BTC 3%
US 14:00 - 00:00 7.72% 2738 BTC 86%
Buy vs sell volume for August 08, 2024

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

Regime Context

A statistical outlier: +11.88% return sits at +4.1σ from the bull-regime average of +0.34%. Days like this are rare within this regime.

Among the final days of this bull period. Within 0 day(s), the market would flip to chop.

A +1.8σ day — buying pressure exceeded the typical bull-regime flow (-386 BTC) by a notable margin.

Patterns: bull whale-activity us-dominated outlier-return regime-end high-volatility

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