$600M in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, giving bears reason to pin BTC under $16K

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$600M in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, giving bears reason to pin BTC under $16K
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Option expirations are the time for bears to get a leg up on bears if they want price low.

) bulls for placing bets at $20,000 and higher for the $600 million weekly options expiry on Nov. 18. After all, this level had provided a solid resistance since Oct. 25 and held for almost two weeks.. The movement surprised traders and over a 48-hour timespan, over $290 million in leverage buyers were liquidated.The market quickly adjusted to the news, ranging from $15,800 to $17,800 for the past seven days.

Similar events happened at the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid, increasing the uncertainty level in the entire market. available on Nov. 18 for call and put instruments varies, depending on the expiry price. The imbalance favoring each side constitutes the theoretical profit:400 calls vs. 7,900 puts. The net result favors the put instruments by $120 million.1,700 calls vs. 6,100 puts. The net result favors the put instruments by $75 million.2,500 calls vs. 5,000 puts. The net result favors the put instruments by $45 million.4,500 calls vs. 3,100 puts. The net result favors the call instruments by $25 million.

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