Volatility


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Bitcoin and S&P 500 Year-End Bull Run Loading? Vol Metrics Say Yes

Implied volatility indices tied to bitcoin and the S&P 500 have erased the recent spike, offering bullish price signals.

Volatility indices tied to BTC and the S&P 500 stabilize. (Unsplash, Kanchanara)

Merkado

Is Bitcoin Volatility Vacation Over? Chart Suggests So, Analysts Cite 3 Catalysts

Bitcoin volatility index, BVIV, has blown past trendline resistance, pointing to increased price turbulence.

White froth-tipped waves (Dimitris Vetsikas/Pixabay)

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How Much Could Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana Move After the U.S. Inflation Report?

The release of September's Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to show a 3.1% rise in the cost of living from a year earlier, the highest in 18 months, according to FactSet.

Inflation

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Bitcoin Implied Volatility Reaches 2.5-Month High as Seasonal Strength Kicks In

Implied volatility hits a 2.5-month high as price momentum and historical patterns point to a strong Q4

Bitcoin Volmex Implied Volatility 30 Day Index (TradingView)

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Bitcoin’s Choppiness Index Continues to Climb, Potential Breakout Looms

Implied volatility sits at multi-year lows while sideways price action hints at further consolidation ahead of key CPI data.

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Echoes of Summer 2023: Bitcoin’s Volatility Set to Surge

Bitcoin’s implied volatility has compressed to multi-year lows, echoing patterns seen in the summer of 2023 that preceded a sharp October spike.

Implied Volatility (TradingView)

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Bitcoin's Volatility Disappears to Levels Not Seen Since October 2023

The shift in volatility patterns suggests bitcoin is increasingly mirroring Wall Street dynamics.

BTC's volatility meltdown continues. (jarmoluk/Pixabay)

Merkado

Bitcoin Volatility Alert: VIX's Bullish August Seasonality Points to Big Price Swings

The VIX has declined sharply since April, recently hitting a five-month low ahead of the seasonally bullish August.

VIX's seasonality points to wild price swings. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

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Volmex's Bitcoin and Ether Volatility Futures Top $10M Volume Since Debut as Traders Look Beyond Price

Trading volatility futures involves betting on the expected amount of price fluctuation, rather than the direction of the price.

White froth-tipped waves (Dimitris Vetsikas/Pixabay)

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'Wall Streetization' of Bitcoin: BTC Volatility Index and the S&P 500 VIX Boast Record 90-Day Correlation

The correlation between BTC's implied volatility indices and the S&P 500 VIX recently hit a record 0.88.

BTC and S&P 500's volatility indices see record correlation. (PIRO4D/Pixabay)