IBIT – iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF

ETF

Digital Assets | Inception: 2024-01-05

Quick Stats

Trend Signal
$47.21
Last Close
Official EOD price – basis for all calculations
▲ Long
Swing Trend
Moving average structure confirms uptrend – bulls in control
+12.11%
Signal Edge
Moderate edge across 1 signals – signal performs above random, not exceptional
39.4
Trend Strength (ADX)
Strong trend – directional signals reliable
Options Signals
27%
IV-Rank (52w)
IV in normal range – no clear vol edge
48% / 52%
Call / Put Flow
Neutral flow – call and put activity roughly balanced
Last Trendchange Signal
27.07.26
Date
Signal entry date
$36.77
Entry Price
Closing price at signal date
4d
Days Held
Trading days since signal
-3.07%
+10d
Return after 10 trading days
-3.07%
+20d
Return after 20 trading days
-3.07%
+30d
Return after 30 trading days
-3.07%
+60d
Return after 60 trading days

Trend Overview

Mixed Signals – Caution Composite Score: +1 / 7

IBIT shows mixed signals. Some trend indicators are positive, others are neutral or deteriorating. The picture is not clear enough to lean heavily in either direction with conviction.

What to watch

This is not an environment that rewards aggressive positioning. Reduced exposure or cash is a valid stance.

IBIT Price Chart

Technical Trend Analysis

As of 07.10.2026  ·  Close: $47.21  ·  ATR14: $2.84

Mixed Signals – Caution Composite Score: +1 / 7

IBIT shows mixed signals. Some trend indicators are positive, others are neutral or deteriorating. The picture is not clear enough to lean heavily in either direction with conviction.

What to watch

This is not an environment that rewards aggressive positioning. Reduced exposure or cash is a valid stance.

Indicator Signal Detail
Swing Trend ▲ Long Primary directional bias
Momentum ▲ Up · 12d Strength: 0.34 – Fading
Trend Strength (ADX) 39.4 – Strong ADX38: 45.1
Volatility (HV30) 39.8% – Calm HV90: 40.7% | HV180: 45.8%
Vola Compression None Normal range
MA Structure Golden Cross ✓ Stack: Mostly aligned (2/3)
EMA21 Distance 0.53 ATR ↓ EMA21: $46.00
GD200 Extension 4.5 ATR – Normal GD20: 0.5 | GD50: 3.8 | GD100: 6.3
⚠️ Momentum Fading
Upward momentum has been running 12 days but strength is declining (0.34). The trend is intact but losing energy.
💪 Trend Strength – ADX14: 39.4 (Strong)
A strong and well-defined trend. ADX38: 45.1. Trend-following has clear edge here.
🔻 Volatility Calm
HV30: 39.8% | HV90: 40.7% | HV180: 45.8%. Short-term vol is below its 90-day average. Calmer conditions favour tighter setups.
⭐ Golden Cross – Long-term Bullish
Golden Cross in place. GD50 $42.67 above GD200 $41.91 by 1.81%. Long-term structure is bullish. MA stack: Mostly aligned (2/3).
📉 EMA21 – Gap Narrowing
Price is 0.53 ATR from the EMA21 ($46.00) but the distance is shrinking.
📐 Key Price Levels & ATR Distance
GD20: $46.53 (0.5 ATR) | GD50: $42.67 (3.8 ATR) | GD100: $40.04 (6.3 ATR) | GD200: $41.91 (4.5 ATR). ATR14: $2.84.

Monthly Performance History

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
2024 -8.75 44.34 12.45 -15.55 T
19.02
-13.44 T
3.28
T
-7.49
T
9.55
13.24 40.23 -2.62 99.21
2025 T
4.23
-16.81 -4.27 T
10.79
8.21 3.12 10.83 -4.33 3.22 T
-6.65
-14.84 2.37 -10.33
2026 T
-6.77
-15.90 -1.98 T
12.11
-6.39 -17.78 T
4.82
23.53 8.18 -1.56 -7.32

T A T badge marks a Trendchange signal in that month. Hover for entry price.

IBIT - Trendchange Chart

StockBotty Trendchange IBIT Chart

Trendchange Signal History

The last 10 Trendchange signals for IBIT:

Date Entry Price Days Held +10d +20d +30d +60d
27.07.26 $36.77 4d -3.07% -3.07% -3.07% -3.07%
10.04.26 $41.56 36d +5.99% +9.24% +7.84% +7.84%
08.01.26 $51.52 16d -1.65% -1.65% -1.65% -1.65%
03.10.25 $69.81 8d -5.73% -5.73% -5.73% -5.73%
21.04.25 $49.72 45d +11% +19.07% +19.39% +19.95%
17.01.25 $59.62 8d -3.2% -5.85% -5.85% -5.85%
20.09.24 $35.80 20d -3.02% -3.13% -3.13% -3.13%
26.08.24 $36.09 2d -1.97% -1.97% +0% +0%
22.07.24 $38.93 3d -8.53% -8.53% -8.53% +0%
20.05.24 $39.97 10d -1.33% -3.8% -3.8% -3.8%

Signal Statistics - Historical Edge

Calculated edge for IBIT: 12.11%

Range N 10d 20d 30d 60d Signal
10-15% 1 +11% +19.07% +19.39% +19.95% Hold
5-7% 1 +5.99% +9.24% +7.84% +7.84% Close
-3-1% 3 -1.65% -2.47% -1.82% -1.82% Neg
-5-3% 3 -3.1% -4.02% -4.02% -4.02% Neg
-7-5% 1 -5.73% -5.73% -5.73% -5.73% Neg
-10-7% 1 -8.53% -8.53% -8.53% +0% Neg
Exit Rules: Stoploss: -10% | Close if below 7% after 10 days

Signal data as of October 7, 2026

HIGH ALERT ● Neutral Strength: 9.7

Options Metrics

IV-Rank (52w)
27%
IV is in its normal historical range – no structural vol edge in either direction.
Call / Put Flow
48% / 52%
Call and put premium are roughly balanced. No clear directional bias from options flow.
GEX (Mio.)
10,451,508.9
Positive GEX: market makers are long gamma. They buy dips and sell rallies, which suppresses volatility and keeps price in a range.
GEX Flip Strike
$30.00 · 36.2%
The GEX flip strike is the price level where dealer gamma exposure shifts from positive to negative. A break through this level often accelerates the move.
Max Pain
$47.50 · 1%
Max Pain is the price at which the most options contracts expire worthless. As expiration approaches, price often gravitates toward this level due to dealer hedging flows.
Spot Price
$47.05
Last traded price at signal calculation time

Gamma Exposure Timeline

Key GEX levels, Max Pain, and unusual activity across weekly and monthly expirations, plotted around the current spot price.

IBIT GEX timeline showing put/call gamma pins, max pain and flip strike

Key GEX levels, Max Pain, Anchor, Ceiling and unusual activity across 14-30 DTE, plotted around the current spot price.

IBIT GEX timeline showing put/call gamma pins, max pain and flip strike

Put and call pins mark strikes where dealer gamma exposure concentrates. The GEX flip strike is where dealer hedging shifts from stabilizing (positive gamma) to amplifying (negative gamma) price moves. Max Pain is the strike where the most options expire worthless. Dashed markers flag unusual options activity. Learn how to use these signals in our options strategy guides →

View full options flow data and historical signals on the Options Flow Analysis Overview →

About iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF

The shares are intended to constitute a simple means of making an investment similar to an investment in bitcoin rather than by acquiring, holding and trading bitcoin directly on a peer-to-peer or other basis or via a digital asset exchange. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Overview

MetricValue
Assets under Management$53.05 B
Expense Ratio0.25%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Portfolio Turnover0%
YTD Return-22.37%

Frequently Asked Questions – iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)

Disclaimer: All trade history on this page reflects the author's personal trading activity only. This is not financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. See our full Disclaimer.