BTC Flow Analysis — December 19, 2023 BULL
Tuesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,609,188 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $42,276 on December 19, 2023 after slipped 0.90%. Aggressor-side flow netted -601 BTC, favoring sellers.
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
Large-player activity detected: 10 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.2σ) between 00:33–16:35 UTC. Whale flow netted 333 BTC of buying.
Net selling for 3 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
A clean, flow-driven day. The 0.82 correlation between cumulative flow and price means selling pressure was the dominant force — no hidden passive flow muddying the signal.
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 Europe session drove 62% of the day's directional flow, with 637 BTC of net selling. The other two sessions were comparatively quiet.
The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +0.89%, Europe -0.41%, US -1.37%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.89% | 210 BTC | 21% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.41% | -637 BTC | 62% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -1.37% | -174 BTC | 17% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Nothing unusual for a bull-regime day. The -0.90% return was consistent with the period's average of +0.34%.
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