Wednesday, 28 October 2026 covers Tuesday, 27 October 2026, UTC
First higher close in six days, ahead of the Fed
Bitcoin closed 27 October at $80,910, up 0.95%, ending a run of five lower closes. Today brings the Fed's rate decision at 18:00 UTC.
- Close
- $80,910
- +0.95% on the day
- Range
- $79,506 to $81,300
- 2.24% wide
- Funding
- 0.0070%
- median, per period
- Open interest
- $29.9B
- +1.15% in 24h
- Fear and greed
- 48
- 0 to 100
Price and levels
Price traded between $79,506 and $81,300, a 2.24% range, and closed above the previous day's high of $80,845 and the weekly open of $80,154. It remains below the 50 day average of $81,886 and the monthly open of $83,624. The 200 day average is at $73,069, and the close is 28.3% under the 52 week high close.
- Previous day
- $79,369 to $80,845
- 7 day range
- $79,221 to $84,898
- 30 day range
- $79,221 to $87,220
- Weekly open
- $80,154
- Monthly open
- $83,624
- 50 day average
- $81,886
- 200 day average
- $73,069
- 52 week high close
- $112,898 (28.3% below)
Derivatives
Median funding was 0.0070% per period. Open interest rose another 1.15% to $29.9B, and perpetuals traded 0.9 basis points above spot.
Market mood
Volume was 90% of its 30 day average and seven day realized volatility eased to 28.7%. The fear and greed index reads 48, breadth recovered to 21.1% of coins above their 50 day average, and Bitcoin took 39.4% of stablecoin-quoted volume.
Calendar
Today
- 18:00 UTC US: Fed Interest Rate Decision (Forecast 4%, previous 4%)
Figures cover the UTC day, 00:00 to 24:00 UTC. This describes the market; it is not investment advice.