Open
$55,026
Close
$55,817
Return
+1.44%
Net Flow
-626 BTC
Volume
50,105 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.98

Summary

Bitcoin edged higher (+1.44%) on Saturday, March 27, 2021, closing at $55,817 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 626 BTC of net pressure.

BTC price and volume for March 27, 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

Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 12 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 9.0σ), spread across 00:59–23:56 UTC. The 973 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.

Cumulative flow vs return for March 27, 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

US traders set the tone. 74% of directional flow — 463 BTC of selling — came from that single session.

Session returns: Asia -0.14%, Europe -0.39%, US +1.98%. US led the move.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.14% -70 BTC 11%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.39% -92 BTC 15%
US 14:00 - 00:00 1.98% -463 BTC 74%
Buy vs sell volume for March 27, 2021

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 14 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.

Patterns: chop whale-activity us-dominated flow-streak

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