Bitcoin Market Analysis for 2025-09-18

Enhanced Analysis: Bitcoin Risk Assessment Report

Generated: 2025-09-18 14:27:02 Local

Yesterday's Market:
Date: 2025-09-17

  Open:  $110,230.16
  High:  $111,607.85
  Low:   $110,215.70
  Close: $111,143.24

Today's Daily Forecast:
Date: 2025-09-18

  Expected Low:  $114,197.19
  Expected High: $117,187.50

Weekly Rolling Forecast:

  Expected Low:  $101,261.04
  Expected High: $130,123.65

Technical Analysis:
  RSI (14):           50.0
  Market Regime:      Consolidation
  Regime Confidence:  70.0%
  Volatility (ATR):   $2,173.05 (1.9%)
  Volume Trend:       -10.64%
  Volume (24h):       $58.20B (CoinGecko)

Daily Fibonacci Analysis (15 days):
  Focus:         Significance-based minor swings (7.0% moves)
  Swing High:    $117,331.11
  Swing Low:     $109,345.22
  Range:         $7,985.89
  Trend:         Downtrend Retracement
  Confirmation:  Confirmed (15 bars)

Daily Key Levels:
  Support:     $111,229.89 (23.6%)
  Resistance:  $109,345.22 (0%)
  Key Support: $113,338.17 (50%)

Daily Retracements:
      0.0%: $109,345.22 0.0%
     38.2%: $112,395.83 38.2%
     50.0%: $113,338.17 50.0%
     61.8%: $114,280.50 61.8%
    100.0%: $117,331.11 100.0%

Daily Extensions:
    127.2%: $119,503.27
    141.4%: $120,637.27
    161.8%: $122,266.39
    261.8%: $130,252.28

Weekly Fibonacci Analysis (60 days):
  Focus:         Significance-based major swings (14.9% moves)
  Swing High:    $124,532.70
  Swing Low:     $107,271.39
  Range:         $17,261.31
  Trend:         Uptrend Retracement
  Confirmation:  Confirmed (60 bars)

Weekly Key Levels:
  Support:     $120,459.03 (23.6%)
  Resistance:  $124,532.70 (0%)
  Key Support: $115,902.04 (50%)

Weekly Retracements:
      0.0%: $124,532.70 0.0%
     38.2%: $117,938.88 38.2%
     50.0%: $115,902.04 50.0%
     61.8%: $113,865.21 61.8%
    100.0%: $107,271.39 100.0%

Weekly Extensions:
    127.2%: $102,576.31
    141.4%: $100,125.21
    161.8%: $96,603.90
    261.8%: $79,342.59

Fibonacci Convergence Zones:
  Zone 1: $110,155.27
    Strength:    MODERATE (2 levels)
    Timeframes:  weekly & daily
    Ratios:      0.0%, 78.6%
  Zone 2: $111,812.86
    Strength:    WEAK (2 levels)
    Timeframes:  daily
    Ratios:      23.6%, 38.2%
  Zone 3: $113,827.96
    Strength:    STRONG (3 levels)
    Timeframes:  weekly & daily
    Ratios:      50.0%, 61.8%, 61.8%
  Zone 4: $116,285.09
    Strength:    STRONG (3 levels)
    Timeframes:  weekly & daily
    Ratios:      78.6%, 50.0%, 100.0%
  Zone 5: $118,721.08
    Strength:    MODERATE (2 levels)
    Timeframes:  daily & weekly
    Ratios:      38.2%, 127.2%
  Zone 6: $120,548.15
    Strength:    MODERATE (2 levels)
    Timeframes:  daily & weekly
    Ratios:      23.6%, 141.4%

Risk Assessment Matrix:
  Overall Risk:       MEDIUM (41/100)
  
  Component Breakdown:
    Technical Risk:   60/100
    Volatility Risk:  30/100
    Volume Risk:      40/100
    Momentum Risk:    45/100

Directional Bias Analysis:
  Primary Bias:       NEUTRAL
  Confidence:         50.0%
  
  Position Recommendations:
    LONG Positions:   MEDIUM risk
                      Max Size: 2.0% of account
    
    SHORT Positions:  MEDIUM risk
                      Max Size: 1.0% of account
    
    NEUTRAL Strategy: MEDIUM risk
                      Max Size: 1.5% of account

Trading Signal Breakdown:

BULLISH SIGNALS (0/7 total points):
  RSI Oversold:     0 pts
  Bullish Momentum: 0 pts  
  Support Level:    0 pts
  Volume Support:   0 pts

BEARISH SIGNALS (0/7 total points):
  RSI Overbought:   0 pts
  Bearish Momentum: 0 pts
  High Volatility:  0 pts
  Resistance Level: 0 pts
  Volume Weakness:  0 pts

Signal Scoring:
• RSI signals: 2 pts (extreme), 1 pt (moderate)
• Momentum/Volatility: 2 pts (strong), 1 pt (moderate)  
• Support/Resistance: 1 pt (near key levels)
• Volume: 1 pt (confirms direction)

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📋 Risk Management Notes:
* Enhanced Fibonacci analysis with convergence zone detection
* Daily analysis focuses on 2-3% significance moves (15-day lookback)
* Weekly analysis focuses on 5-7% significance moves (60-day lookback)
* Convergence zones identify high-probability support/resistance areas
* Swing confirmation requires 2+ bar validation
* Position sizing incorporates directional bias multipliers
* Short positions capped at 50% of long position size due to unlimited risk
* Risk parameters automatically adjust based on current volatility regime

🔬 Technical Methodology:
* Fibonacci levels: Professional ratios (23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%) with extensions (127.2%, 141.4%, 161.8%, 261.8%)
* Crypto-optimized RSI thresholds (oversold <20, overbought >80)
* Automatic trend context detection (uptrend/downtrend/range-bound)
* Multi-timeframe convergence analysis (1.5% price tolerance)
* Market regime classification with confidence scoring
* Extended historical data for accurate swing identification
* Analysis integrates institutional-grade swing detection with significance thresholds and confirmation requirements for reliable level identification
* Risk scores calibrated for crypto trading with real-time regime detection and directional bias optimization for asymmetric risk profiles
* Volume analysis uses CoinGecko's Binance exchange volume data for accurate market activity measurement
* Risk assessment combines volatility, volume, and market structure analysis
* Market regime detection uses price action, volume, and volatility patterns
* All calculations are performed using Python with pandas and numpy libraries
* Data is sourced from CryptoCompare API for price and technical indicators
* Volume data is sourced from [CoinGecko API](https://www.coingecko.com/en/api) for Binance exchange activity

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