Open
$29,314
Close
$29,353
Return
+0.13%
Net Flow
+35 BTC
Volume
10,851 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.01

Summary

Bitcoin closed at $29,353 on July 29, 2023 after traded flat. Aggressor-side flow netted +35 BTC, favoring buyers.

BTC price and volume for July 29, 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 buying throughout the day. 20 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.0σ), spread across 00:13–09:45 UTC. The 399 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.

The day split in half. Buyers controlled the first 12 hours (+194 BTC), then sellers took over (-159 BTC). The reversal changed the character of the day.

Price was pinned — only 0.51% separated the day's high and low. Periods of compression often precede expansion.

Cumulative flow vs return for July 29, 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

No single session dominated price action: Asia -0.07%, Europe -0.00%, US +0.20%.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.07% 223 BTC 48%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.00% 28 BTC 6%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.20% -216 BTC 46%
Buy vs sell volume for July 29, 2023

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

Regime Context

Market conditions were chop — and this day didn't deviate. A +0.13% return against a regime average of +0.10%.

Patterns: chop whale-activity flow-reversal compression

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