BTC CME Bitcoin Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2025-Aug-17 18:01 CT

Price Action

• Last: 118290,
• Bars: Medium,
• Mom: Momentum slow.

WSFG Weekly

• Short-Term
• WSFG Current: -15%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
• WSFG Trend: Down.

MSFG Month Aug

• Intermediate-Term
• MSFG Current: 16%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
• MSFG Trend: Up.

YSFG Year 2025

• Long-Term
• YSFG Current: 74%
• F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
• YSFG Trend: Up.

Swing Pivots

• (Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: DTrend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: UTrend,
• 3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt high 123755,
• 4. Pvt. Next: Pvt low 113378,
• 5. Levels R: 124620, 123755, 117145,
• 6. Levels S: 113378, 110345, 109045, 77500, 74150.

Daily Benchmarks

• (Short-Term) 5 Day: 117940 Down Trend,
• (Short-Term) 10 Day: 117910 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 118480 Down Trend,
• (Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 113320 Up Trend,
• (Long-Term) 100 Day: 105967 Up Trend,
• (Long-Term) 200 Day: 101905 Up Trend.

Additional Metrics

• ATR: 1025,
• VOLMA: 15061.

Recent Trade Signals

• 15 Aug 2025: Short BTC 08-25 @ 118145 Signals.USAR-WSFG
• 14 Aug 2025: Short BTC 08-25 @ 118960 Signals.USAR.TR120
• 11 Aug 2025: Long BTC 08-25 @ 120750 Signals.USAR.TR720

Overall Rating

• Short-Term: Bearish,
• Intermediate-Term: Bullish,
• Long-Term: Bullish.

Key Insights Summary

The current daily chart for CME Bitcoin Futures shows a mixed but nuanced environment for swing traders. Short-term momentum has slowed, with price action recently breaking below the weekly session fib grid (WSFG) NTZ, and both the 5-day and 10-day moving averages trending down. This is reinforced by recent short trade signals and a short-term swing pivot trend (DTrend), suggesting a bearish bias in the immediate term. However, the intermediate and long-term outlooks remain constructive: the monthly and yearly session fib grids (MSFG, YSFG) both show price above their NTZ centers and in uptrends, with the 55, 100, and 200-day moving averages all trending higher. The most recent swing pivot is a high at 123755, with the next key support at 113378. Volatility (ATR) is moderate, and volume remains healthy. Overall, the market is experiencing a short-term pullback or consolidation within a broader uptrend, with the potential for further downside tests before any resumption of the larger bullish trend. Swing traders should be attentive to how price reacts at the key support and resistance levels, as well as any shifts in momentum or trend structure.