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Weekday Seasonality Report on Bitcoin (BTC)

Weekday Seasonality Report on Bitcoin (BTC)

Here's the visualisation showcasing the seasonality analysis for Bitcoin based on weekdays:Blue Bars: Represent the average returns for each weekday.Black Line: Denotes the volatility (standard deviation) of the returns. A higher value indicates higher price fluctuations on that day.The average daily returns for Bitcoin on different weekdays are as follows:

Monday 0.37%
Tuesday 0.11%
Wednesday 0.46%
Thursday 0.03%
Friday -0.02%
Saturday 0.19%
Sunday 0.13%

Volatility (Standard Deviation) of Returns by Weekday:

Monday 4.20%
Tuesday 3.09%
Wednesday 3.92%
Thursday 3.67%
Friday 3.55%
Saturday 2.13%
Sunday 2.52%

Number of Green Days vs. Red Days by Weekday:

Greens Reds
Monday 94 92
Tuesday 98 88
Wednesday 98 88
Thursday 84 102
Friday 88 98
Saturday 99 87
Sunday 93 93

Key TakeawaysHighest Average Returns:

  • Wednesdays have the highest average return, suggesting it might historically be the most profitable day to hold Bitcoin.

Positive Momentum Start:

  • Mondays also show strong average returns, indicating the week often starts with positive momentum.

Weekend Stability:

  • Saturdays have the lowest volatility, hinting at more stable prices on this day.

Midweek Volatility:

  • Mondays and Wednesdays exhibit higher volatility compared to other weekdays, implying larger price fluctuations and potentially higher risk or opportunity on these days.

End-of-Week Caution:

  • Thursdays and Fridays show a slight decline in average returns. Particularly, Thursdays have higher days with negative returns, suggesting caution for end-of-week trading.

Overall Trend:

  • Despite some variability in returns across weekdays, Bitcoin has shown positive average returns on most days, reinforcing its strong upward trend over the period analysed.

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