Open
$49,700
Close
$51,795
Return
+4.22%
Net Flow
+2,283 BTC
Volume
57,046 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.08

Summary

Bitcoin rallied +4.2% on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, closing at $51,795 as buyers controlled aggregate flow with 2,283 BTC of net pressure.

BTC price and volume for February 14, 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. 28 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.3σ), spread across 01:48–23:51 UTC. The 538 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.

Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.98). Aggressor-side buying translated directly into price movement with minimal resistance.

Cumulative flow vs return for February 14, 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

Europe traders set the tone. 85% of directional flow — 2,755 BTC of buying — came from that single session.

Session returns: Asia +0.28%, Europe +3.91%, US +0.02%. Europe led the move.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.28% -265 BTC 8%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 3.91% 2755 BTC 85%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.02% -208 BTC 6%
Buy vs sell volume for February 14, 2024

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

Regime Context

The buying streak extended to 10 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.

Patterns: bull whale-activity europe-dominated flow-streak

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