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Crypto Market Post-Market Review

August 20, 202612:00 PM LocalReal-Time Market Data
Bitcoin (BTC)
71,870.67
+3.76%
Ethereum (ETH)
2,295.26
+1.95%
Volatility Index — CBOE VIX
15.4% Moderate
Bitcoin (BTC)
Strong Bullish
71,870.67
+3.76%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Strong Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bearish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Premium Zone (7.2% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureCHoCH (Bullish) at 65,401.69
50% Equilibrium Baseline67,033.32
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)62,648.57 – 63,310.78
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)73,125.23 – 74,020.76
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)Bullish: 64,987.71 – 68,932.98
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Institutional market structure remains bullish with active order flow defending discount value. Recent structural confirmation shows CHoCH continuation above primary support. Smart money order blocks are absorbing sell-side volume, positioning for expansion toward overhead liquidity.
Support / Resistance
Support59,532.32
Resistance72,297.63
Moving Averages
21-day SMA64,451.18
50-day SMA64,210.32
100-day SMA66,150.48
200-day SMA68,969.55
Moving Average Trends
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI is extremely high at 82.0 (Overbought), indicating price is extended and a pullback is likely.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
Bollinger Bands
Price has broken above the upper Bollinger Band, indicating strong upward strength but risk of reversion.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume is noticeably higher on up-days, signaling strong underlying buyer accumulation.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
Higher Highs and Higher Lows (Uptrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)72,297.63
23.6%69,285.02
38.2%67,421.28
50.0%65,914.98
61.8%64,408.67
78.6%62,264.10
Low (100.0%)59,532.32
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)73,957.12
Ext 1.272 (Up)75,769.80
Ext 1.618 (Up)80,186.59
Ext 1.13 (Dn)57,872.83
Ext 1.272 (Dn)56,060.16
Ext 1.618 (Dn)51,643.36
Trade Setup
Entry
71,870.67
Stop Loss
70,950.44
Take Profit
73,711.15
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call89%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread89%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread86%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
Ethereum (ETH)
Strong Bullish
2,295.26
+1.95%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Strong Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Premium Zone (12.6% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureBOS (Bullish) at 1,937.17
50% Equilibrium Baseline2,038.52
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)1,867.89 – 1,889.61
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)2,898.31 – 3,031.04
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)Bullish: 1,920.52 – 2,226.99
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Institutional market structure remains bullish with active order flow defending discount value. Recent structural confirmation shows BOS continuation above primary support. Smart money order blocks are absorbing sell-side volume, positioning for expansion toward overhead liquidity.
Support / Resistance
Support1,595.94
Resistance2,327.70
Moving Averages
21-day SMA1,923.08
50-day SMA1,876.54
100-day SMA1,861.70
200-day SMA2,003.40
Moving Average Trends
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI is extremely high at 88.6 (Overbought), indicating price is extended and a pullback is likely.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
Bollinger Bands
Price has broken above the upper Bollinger Band, indicating strong upward strength but risk of reversion.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume is noticeably higher on up-days, signaling strong underlying buyer accumulation.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
Higher Highs and Higher Lows (Uptrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)2,327.70
23.6%2,155.01
38.2%2,048.17
50.0%1,961.82
61.8%1,875.47
78.6%1,752.54
Low (100.0%)1,595.94
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)2,422.83
Ext 1.272 (Up)2,526.74
Ext 1.618 (Up)2,779.93
Ext 1.13 (Dn)1,500.81
Ext 1.272 (Dn)1,396.90
Ext 1.618 (Dn)1,143.71
Trade Setup
Entry
2,295.26
Stop Loss
2,255.49
Take Profit
2,374.80
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call89%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread89%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread86%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
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Key Takeaway
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