Bitcoin Price Logs Its Best Weekly Close Since January but Then Stumbles
Bitcoin closed the week at $84,467, its highest weekly finish in eight months, and then gave back 1.5% before most of the U.S. woke up on Monday. Key TakeawaysBitcoins weekly close of $84,467 on Sept. 27 was its highest since the last week of January, 2026.Benjamin Cowen believes BTC usually runs 20% to 30% after reclaiming the 50-week average; this time it hasnt.Traders are now watching the $79,500 and $87,000 levels as bitcoin enters October, green in 6 of the last 8 years. The Numbers The week starting Sept. 21 saw BTC open at $81,178 and close at $84,467. No weekly close has been higher since the last week of January, which finished around the same price before a slide that dragged the bitcoin price toward $60,000 in early February. The same week printed a high of $87,395, reaching prices not seen in over eight months, as trader Martini Guy noted yesterday. It also capped a quarter in which bitcoins price gained about 44%, its second-best Q3 on record. Two other lines broke at once:The close sat above Mays intraday high of $82,850It was the second straight weekly close above the 50-week moving average, a trend gauge that averages the last 50 weekly closes (it









