BTC price is in a freefall and data suggests bears plan to keep the price below $30,000 until the May 13 options expiry. Investors were surprised by Bitcoin (BTC) price falling to $25,500 on May 12, and this shock extended to options traders. The strong correction was not restricted to cryptocurrencies and some large-cap stocks… More
Recent strength in Ethereum boosted investors’ morale and gave bulls the upper hand in March 25’s $2.4 billion options expiry. Ether (ETH) bulls have a few good reasons to celebrate the 20% gain between March 14 and March 24. The price increase surprised many and led to the first daily close above $3,000 in 34… More
BTC price struggles to sustain $40,000, but March 18’s options expiry might give bulls the $160 million profit needed to keep the positive momentum. Over the past two months, Bitcoin (BTC) has respected a slightly ascending trend, bouncing multiple times from its support. Even though that might sound positive, Bitcoin’s performance year-to-date remains a lackluster… More
The market gave up last week’s gains from Bitcoin’s surge to $45,000, but derivatives metrics suggest retail traders are more bullish than market makers and whales. The phrase “hindsight is 20/20” is a perfect expression for financial markets because every price chart pattern and analysis is obvious after the movement has occurred.For example, traders playing… More
ETH price is storming toward a key resistance level, but pro traders are reluctant to add leverage for three important reasons. Even though Ether (ETH) price bounced over 20% from the $2,300 low on Feb. 22, derivatives data shows that investors are still cautious. To date, Ether’s price is down 24% for the year, and… More
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BTC price briefly flashed bullish, but derivatives data show bears are in control of January’s $2.3 billion monthly options expiry. Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are probably quite disappointed with how the start of 2022 has shaped up, especially since the cryptocurrency plunged over 20% in the first 25 days of the year. Even more shocking is… More
BTC derivatives metrics currently mirror late-September readings which preceded a strong 62% move in Bitcoin price. Bitcoin (BTC) has been below $45,000 for 14 days and is currently 40% below the $69,000 all-time high. This movement holds similarities to late-September 2021, when Bitcoin price flat-lined for 11 days and was 36% below the previous $64,900… More
Bitcoin price dropped to $60,700 on Nov. 4 and bears are keen to pin the price under $62,000 to profit from Nov. 5’s options expiry. Bitcoin’s (BTC) 90% year-to-date gain was largely fueled by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval and in the first 48-hours of listing, ProShares’… More
Everyone is cheering for the BTC ETF, but options markets data shows that the implied probability for Bitcoin trading above $70,000 on Oct. 29 is just 25%. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, is expected to rule on Oct. 18 whether to approve an application from asset manager ProShare Capital Management for… More
The Iron Condor options strategy gives risk-averse traders a safer way to profit from a potential $3,400 to $5,400 ETH price. On Oct. 1, the cryptocurrency market experienced a 9.5% pump that drove Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) to their highest levels in 12 days. A variety of reasons have been attributed to the price… More
How realistic is it that a majority of Bitcoin investors are aiming for a $100,000 BTC price by the end of 2021? Bitcoin (BTC) investors are known for being bullish, and even during 50% corrections like the current one, most analysts remain optimistic. One reason for investors’ endless optimism and belief in infinite upside could… More
NEW YORK (Reuters) – While major U.S. stock indexes reach new highs, options data suggests traders see the market as vulnerable to a big drop should bears gain the upper hand, according to strategists at Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS). Apparent calm in the stock market masks heightened expectations for big stock market gyrations over the next… More
Bulls and bears are equally nervous about the possible outcome of the June 25 $1.5 billion Ethereum options expiry. On June 25, Ether (ETH) will face its largest options expiry in 2021 as $1.5 billion worth of open interest will be settled. This figure is 30% larger than March’s 26 expiry, which took place as… More
Pro traders have been buying ultra-bullish $100,000–$200,000 Bitcoin options, but how confident are they that these targets will be achieved? Bitcoin (BTC) is fast approaching its worst monthly performance in a decade, but some investors are using this as an opportunity to buy ultra-bullish long-term derivatives. There are currently over $900 million in call (buy)… More
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