On 2026-08-20, Bitcoin (BTC) closed at 69627.8 USD, up 0.52% on the day. Its RSI(14) of 74.34 is in the 92nd percentile of its history since 2014. It trades at 17.4% of its 52-week range. Its 20-day return of +10.85% is in the 74th percentile. RSI above 70 is conventionally termed overbought. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 64420.91 / 64165.46 / 68958.34 USD, with price +8.08% / +8.51% / +0.97% against them. Its 52-week range is 57747.77–126198.07 USD; it closed 44.83% below the high and 20.57% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 1.767% daily, in the 19th percentile of its history since 2014. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 1478.94 USD, 2.12% of price. It has returned +10.48% over 5 days and +10.11% over 60 days. Against the S&P 500, its weekly-return beta +1.47 / correlation +0.44 (52-week); beta +1.11 / correlation +0.42 (26-week). Against the US dollar index (DXY), its weekly-return beta -1.85 / correlation -0.24 (52-week); beta -2.39 / correlation -0.35 (26-week).
=== BITCOIN (BTC) (USD) ===
price & change (as of 2026-08-20, prior 2026-08-19)
close 69627.84
change +361.65 (+0.522%)
range (as of 2026-08-20)
range 426.96
close pos 79.4% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-08-20)
20d MA 64420.91 price above by +8.08%
50d MA 64165.46 price above by +8.51%
200d MA 68958.34 price above by +0.97%
price > all MAs
stack: 200d > 20d > 50d
volatility (as of 2026-08-20)
20d stdev 1.767% daily ≈ 33.8% annualized (×√365, 24/7 market) (19th pct of own history, since 2014 (4336 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 0.71× (1.767% vs 2.495% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-08-20)
ATR(14) 1478.94
ATR% 2.12% (9th pct of own history, since 2014 (4342 obs))
range/ATR 28.9%
relative volume (as of 2026-08-20)
RVOL 2.35x (today vs 20-day average volume)
pctile 98th pct of own history, since 2014 (4336 obs)
52-week range (as of 2026-08-20)
high 126198.07 (-44.83% from high)
low 57747.77 (+20.57% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-08-20)
RSI(14) 74.34 (92nd pct of own history, since 2014 (4342 obs))
returns (as of 2026-08-20)
5d return +10.48%
20d return +10.85%
60d return +10.11%
volatility by rate-era
ZIRP-2009 3.57% (from 2014-09-17)
tightening-2015 4.05%
ZIRP-2019 3.85%
tightening-2022 2.86%
easing-2024 2.50%
S&P 500 market factor (weekly returns; async daily closes cap the magnitude) (as of 2026-08-20)
vs S&P 500 beta +1.11 corr +0.42 (26w)
vs S&P 500 beta +1.47 corr +0.44 (52w)
dollar factor (weekly returns vs DXY; async daily closes cap the magnitude) (as of 2026-08-20)
vs DXY beta -2.39 corr -0.35 (26w)
vs DXY beta -1.85 corr -0.24 (52w)