BTC/USD AI Live Scan, 15-minute chart, Monday, 11 May 2026
Every read JAFX AI made on the BTC/USD 15-minute chart that day, newest first: trend, structure, the levels it marked and what it said to watch.
09:01 UTC
Intraday rally faded back into range · RSI 41 · price 80,619.22
Two-sided range after failed breakout above 82000.
Sharp spike to 82320 session high during NY hours was sold aggressively, with price retracing the entire move back to 80480 before stabilising around 80620. Now consolidating below the 80840 micro pivot with RSI at 41 — failed breakout structure dominates.
Support: 80,480.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 80,840.00, 82,320.00
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 80840 micro pivot would neutralise the failed-breakout read
Loss of 80480 session low opens path to the 80150 swing low
US-Iran headline risk and Trump-Xi summit later this week remain dominant macro drivers
BTCUSD spiked to 82,323 during the NY session then faded back through 81,000 and is now grinding the lower half of the day's range. Price tagged 80,474 on the latest leg down and bounced into 80,700, RSI(14) hovering in the low 40s with no divergence.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,474 session low opens path to 80,147 spike low
Reclaim of 80,835 micro high needed to neutralise the fade from session highs
Trump-Xi headlines and US CPI later this week could materially shift this read
08:31 UTC
Rangebound after volatile spike and rejection · RSI 38 · price 80,553.29
Range 80,400–82,300, currently testing lower edge.
Violent two-way session: sharp flush to 80,147 followed by a 2,100-point rip to 82,323 session high, then a steady fade through NY hours back to the lower edge near 80,474. Price now pressing the session low with RSI weakening into the high 30s, EMA20/50 stacked overhead.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,474 session low opens path to retest the 80,147 spike low
Reclaim of 80,835 prior swing needed to neutralise the fade from session high
US CPI later this week is the dominant macro catalyst — read can shift abruptly
08:16 UTC
Choppy, mean-reverting after spike · RSI 41 · price 80,629.21
Range expansion then fade back to mid.
Sharp spike to 82320 during the Asia-London handover was fully retraced, with price now back near the pre-spike 80600 area and below both EMAs. Buyers stepped in at the 80490 session low on the latest dip, but every push toward 80840 has been rejected.
Support: 80,490.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 80,840.00, 82,320.00
What it said to watch
Reclaim of 80840 reopens the spike high area
Loss of 80490 session low exposes the 80150 flush low
Trump-Xi headlines and US CPI later this week may inject volatility
08:01 UTC
Rangebound after volatile spike-and-fade · RSI 43 · price 80,611.23
Session range 80,400–82,300, price back at lower third.
Sharp NY-session spike to 82,320 was fully retraced inside three hours, with sellers capping rallies at 80,840 on the most recent push. Price now grinding the lower end of the session range near 80,610, RSI(14) at 42 and below both EMA20/50.
What it said to watch
Loss of 80,520 session low opens path back to 80,150 spike low
Reclaim of 80,840 micro high needed to neutralise the fade
Geopolitical headlines (US-Iran, Trump-Xi) remain a tape risk
Spike to 82.3k swept, price back inside prior range.
BTC spiked to 82,323 during the Asian session before fully reversing the move, with sellers driving price back through 81,350 and into the prior range. Current bar sits at 80,590 after a second rejection from 80,840, with RSI(14) at 42 reflecting cooled momentum following the failed breakout.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,470 session low opens path to the 80,147 spike low
Reclaim of 80,840 recent swing would neutralise the rejection read
Trump China state visit headlines (May 13-15) could inject risk-asset volatility
Intraday range 80,400–82,300 after volatility burst.
Sharp NY-session spike to 82,320 was fully rejected, price back below both EMA20/50 and grinding the lower half of the intraday range. Buyers stepped in twice near 80,480 but rallies are capping under 80,840; RSI(14) sits mid-range with no momentum either way.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,480 opens a retest of the 80,150 spike low
Reclaim of 80,840 micro high needed to challenge 81,540 swing high
ATR remains elevated post-spike, expect wide candles into Asia open
07:16 UTC
Intraday range after rejection from 82,300 · RSI 44 · price 80,628.21
Lower highs since the 82,323 swing high, holding above 80,378.
Price spiked to 82,323 during the Asia session before sellers stepped in, dragging price back to 80,500 and currently consolidating near 80,628 below both EMAs. Lower highs are stacking from the 82,323 peak, but the 80,378 swing low has held on the latest test.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,378 swing low confirms a lower-low extension
Reclaim above 80,903 recent high needed to threaten the lower-high sequence
Trump China state visit May 13-15 headline risk could shift risk tone
Violent two-way action over the last 12h: a flush to 80,147 was bought back to 82,323 before sellers faded the move, leaving price oscillating around 80,700. Current bar sits below EMA20 and EMA50 with RSI(14) neutral near 46, no directional structure in play.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,378 swing low reopens the spike low at 80,147
Reclaim of 80,903 recent high needed to challenge 81,543 swing high
US-Iran headline risk remains a volatility catalyst
06:46 UTC
Intraday range after volatile spike and reversal · RSI 48 · price 80,672.16
Spike to 82,323 fully retraced, back inside prior range.
Price spiked to 82,323 then fully unwound back to 80,670 in the NY-Asia handover, leaving a long upper wick on the M15 series. Buyers reclaimed 80,500 after the flush to 80,412 but momentum has stalled — RSI back near neutral, sitting between the spike low and the post-spike high at 80,900.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,412 confirms a lower-low and reopens the spike low at 80,147
Reclaim of 80,903 puts the 81,543 swing high back in play
Continued thin Sunday liquidity could exaggerate moves on geopolitical headlines
Sharp NY-hours rally drove price from 80150 to a session high at 82323 before sellers stepped in twice around 82260, dragging price back through 81000 to retest the 80450 swing low. RSI(14) has reset to neutral near 50 as the pullback consolidates between 80650 and 80850.
Support: 80,450.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 81,000.00, 82,320.00
What it said to watch
Reclaim of 81000 reopens the path back to the 82320 session high
Loss of 80450 swing low exposes the 80150 session low
ATR near 23000 pips signals elevated volatility, expect wide ranges
06:16 UTC
Rebound off flush, consolidating · RSI 48 · price 80,760.06
Swept session low, recovered into range mid.
Violent NY session: price spiked to 82323 then flushed to 80147 in under two hours before snapping back. Now consolidating around 80700-80800, well off both extremes with RSI back to neutral. No clean structure — price is digesting the prior whipsaw between the flush low and the 80835 intraday level.
Support: 80,412.44
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
Reclaim of 80835 intraday lvl opens path back toward 81543 spike high
Loss of 80412 session low reopens the 80147 flush low
China CPI beat (1.2% vs 0.8%) and Iran headlines remain the macro tape risk
Asian-session spike to 82320 was fully rejected, with price retraced back through 81350 and the 80820 recent high now capping. Last 6 hours have settled into an 80450–80820 range, RSI(44.8) neutral, price below both EMA20 and EMA50.
Support: 80,450.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 80,820.00, 81,350.00, 82,320.00
What it said to watch
M15 close above 80820 recent high reopens the spike shelf at 81350
Break of 80450 session low exposes the 80150 flush low
Trump China visit May 13–15 headline risk could break the range
Asia session pushed to 82323 then got fully unwound, with price now back near the 80626 mid-range after rejection at 80836. Sellers stepped in twice into the 80800s; 80412 session low is the pivot to monitor for range break.
Support: 80,412.44
Resistance: 80,835.98, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80412 session low opens path to 80147 prior swing
Reclaim of 80836 recent high needed to neutralise the fade
Iran headline risk remains live and could spike volatility
BTC swept the session high at 82,323 then unwound aggressively, printing a low of 80,147 before stabilising. Price now consolidating around 80,800 between the spike low and the 81,000 round number, RSI(14) recovering from oversold.
What it said to watch
M15 close above 81,000 round number reopens 81,543 swing high
Loss of 80,412 session low exposes the 80,147 spike low
Continued failure at 81,000 confirms the post-sweep range read
Swept range high then mean-reverted into prior breakout zone.
Sharp Asia-session squeeze tagged 82323 before sellers absorbed and dragged price back through the 81350 breakout shelf into the prior consolidation around 80500. Current bar stabilising near 80716 with RSI mid-range after a deep cooling from the highs; structure now balancing inside the 80450–81350 zone.
Support: 80,450.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 81,350.00, 81,900.00, 82,320.00
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 81350 reopens path to the 81900 session high
Loss of 80450 session low exposes the 80150 spike low
Trump China visit May 13-15 headlines could drive USD-side volatility
05:01 UTC
Intraday uptrend, pulled back from highs · RSI 41 · price 80,666.16
Expanded range after volatility spike, holding above 80,400.
Sharp expansion during NY hours drove price from 80,500 to a spike high near 82,320 before sellers rejected at the round 82,000 level and faded the move back to 80,660. RSI(14) cooling to mid-40s after the rejection; price now sitting just above the session low at 80,450 with both EMAs above.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,450 session low opens path to 80,150 swing low
Reclaim of 81,550 would reassert the intraday uptrend
China CPI beat keeps risk tone in focus; Trump China visit May 13-15 a known catalyst
Failed breakout above 82k, back inside prior range.
BTC ripped from 80.5k to 82.3k during the Asia session, then unwound the entire move with a sharp rejection back below 80.5k before stabilising near 80.7k. Price is now mid-range between the session low at 80.45k and the failed-breakout base around 81.35k, with RSI(14) recovering from oversold after the flush.
What it said to watch
Reclaim of 81.35k pivot reopens the spike base at 81.9k
Break of 80.45k session low exposes 80.15k Asia low and psych 80k
Trump China state visit May 13–15 headline risk for risk assets
M15 ripped from 80150 to a spike top at 82323 during the Asia session before being fully retraced — price now back at 80576, below both EMA20 and EMA50. The move higher off the flush low looks like an exhausted impulse with sellers reclaiming the entire range; RSI(14) at 38 reflects the fade, not capitulation.
Support: 80,450.00
Resistance: 81,350.00, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
Loss of 80450 session low reopens the 80147 flush low
Reclaim of 81350 pivot needed to neutralise the rejection
Trump China state visit May 13–15 headline risk for risk assets
Asia session saw a violent push to 82,323 followed by an equally sharp rejection, with price now back at 80,566 after slicing through the 81,000 round number. The drop from the highs has unfolded as a chain of lower highs, RSI(14) at 36 with no oversold signal yet, and price below both EMA20 and EMA50.
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80,412 session low confirms continuation toward the 80,147 spike low
Reclaim of 81,000 round number neutralises the lower-high sequence
Trump China state visit May 13-15 headlines could re-introduce volatility
Rally to 82,323 swept and reversed, retracing prior leg.
BTC ripped from 80,150 to 82,323 during Asia hours then reversed hard, with the last two hours unwinding the entire impulse back toward 80,400. Price now sits below both EMA20 and EMA50 after the breakdown through 81,000, RSI cooling to the high 30s.
What it said to watch
Reclaim of 81,000 would neutralise the breakdown
Loss of 80,412 session low opens 80,147 spike low
Trump China visit May 13-15 headlines could inject volatility
Asian session ripped from 80.5k to a session high at 82.3k then unwound the entire move, with price now back at 80.55k and RSI(14) at 32 after a bearish divergence at the highs. Sellers stepped in at 81.5k on the retest; the 80.4k session low is the line in the sand.
Support: 80,412.44
Resistance: 81,543.20
What it said to watch
Break of 80412 session low confirms continuation lower toward the 80147 swing low
Reclaim of 81543 prior swing would neutralise the rejection read
Geopolitical headlines (Iran/US, Trump China visit May 13-15) could materially shift this read
Rally to 82323 then aggressive fade back into prior breakout zone.
Asia session ripped from 80500 to a session high at 82323 before sellers took it straight back, with the last six bars cutting through the broken shelf at 81100 and printing a fresh session low at 80432. Move is now a full round-trip of the impulsive leg, RSI(14) at 31 after a clear bearish divergence at the highs.
Support: 80,432.42, 79,800.00
Resistance: 81,100.00, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
Acceptance below 80432 session low opens 80147 flash low and the 79800 psych area
Reclaim of 81100 broken shelf would neutralise the rejection read
China CPI beat (1.2% vs 0.8%) and Trump-Iran headlines remain the active macro backdrop
03:16 UTC
Uptrend reversed, sharp pullback in play · RSI 36 · price 80,495.35
Lower high printed at 82323, intraday range break lower.
Asia session ripped from 80500 to a session high at 82323 before sellers stepped in hard, dragging price back through 81500 and now testing 80417. Momentum has flipped: price lost both EMA20 and EMA50, RSI(14) at 36 confirming the unwind, and the latest 15m printed a fresh session low.
Support: 80,417.44
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
15m close back above 81543 prior pivot needed to neutralise the rejection
loss of 80417 session low opens path to the 80147 flush low
China CPI beat (1.2% vs 0.8%) and Trump-Iran headlines fuelling current volatility
03:01 UTC
Uptrend, pulling back · RSI 50 · price 81,011.78
Higher highs into 82323, now retracing.
Sharp Asia-session impulse from 80147 to 82323 has rolled over, with price now pulling back to 81011 after rejection from the 82323 session high. Momentum has cooled — RSI(14) back near 50 after running hot — and buyers are being tested at the 80963 swing low.
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close below 80963 swing low confirms a lower-low and breaks the intraday uptrend
Reclaim of 81543 pivot would reassert the impulse leg
Trump China state visit May 13-15 headline risk through the week
02:46 UTC
Uptrend, pulling back from highs · RSI 50 · price 81,087.70
Impulsive rally then mean reversion.
Asia session saw a violent sweep down to 80147 followed by a vertical rip to 82323 swing high, now retracing back into the 81000s. Price coiling between 80963 support and 81543 session high after the impulse, RSI(14) cooled back to neutral near 50.
Support: 80,513.33
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
Loss of 80963 recent low opens path back to the 80513 sweep low
Reclaim of 81543 session high reopens the 82000s
Trump China visit May 13-15 headline risk for risk assets
02:31 UTC
Uptrend, pulling back after spike · RSI 51 · price 81,129.65
Higher highs into 82323 spike, now correcting.
Asian session printed a violent flush to 80147 followed by a 2000-point ramp into the 82323 session high, with rejection back below 82000 in the last 90 minutes. Price now consolidating around 81100 after losing the prior swing at 81543; RSI(14) cooling through the midline.
Support: 81,000.00, 80,661.17
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
Hold of 81000 round number keeps the post-flush recovery intact
Close back below 80661 swing low reopens the 80147 flush low
Reclaim of 81543 prior swing puts 82000 psych back in play
02:16 UTC
Uptrend, pullback in progress · RSI 48 · price 81,047.74
Higher highs then sharp rejection from 82323.
Asia session ripped from 80520 to a session high at 82323 on China CPI beat then faded hard, with price now back at 81047 below the breakout lvl at 81543. RSI cooled from above 80 into the mid-40s alongside the rejection, leaving the move's lower half (81040 prior pivot, 80660 swing low) as the area to monitor.
Support: 80,660.00, 81,040.00
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 81543 breakout lvl reasserts the uptrend
Loss of 80660 swing low opens 80147 flash low
Trump China state visit May 13–15 headline risk over the session
02:01 UTC
Uptrend, pulling back from session high · RSI 56 · price 81,355.41
Higher highs and higher lows after impulsive NY breakout.
Price swept the session low at 80147.74 before exploding higher to 82323.34, a ~2200pt impulse on heavy volume. Pulled back to 81120 swing low and is consolidating mid-range; RSI(14) cooling from overbought into the mid-50s as the breakout base at 80690 holds.
Support: 81,120.00, 80,690.00, 80,147.74
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close below 81120 swing low opens path back to 80690 breakout base
Reclaim of 81543.20 prior high reopens 82323.34 session high
Iran/US headline risk remains active and could spike volatility
Sharp NY-hours expansion drove price from an 80150 flush low to a session high near 82325 before rolling over. Current 15m bar is consolidating around 81260 after rejection from 82000, with RSI cooling from overbought into the mid-50s.
Support: 81,100.00, 80,660.00, 80,150.00
Resistance: 81,550.00, 82,000.00, 82,325.00
What it said to watch
M15 close below 81100 swing low opens 80660 spike low
Reclaim of 81550 swing high reopens 82000 round psych test
Iran/US headline risk remains live and can override structure
01:31 UTC
Uptrend, pullback after spike · RSI 56 · price 81,398.36
Higher highs into 82323, sharp rejection back into range.
Asia session ripped from 80147 flush low to 82323 in a vertical thrust, then sold off sharply as sellers stepped in at the psych 82k. Price now mid-range around 81398, holding above the prior-high pivot at 81728 only on a flagging basis — that level has flipped to immediate resistance.
Support: 80,661.17
Resistance: 81,728.00, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 81728 reopens the path to 82323 session high
Loss of 81115 swing low confirms the spike was a sweep and exposes 80661
Asia session ripped through 81.5k then printed a violent sweep to 80.15k before reclaiming and tagging an intraday high at 82.32k. Last four bars are pulling back into the 81.3k area, with the spike high at 82.32k now unchallenged resistance and 81.1k acting as the immediate swing pivot.
Support: 81,100.00, 80,660.00
Resistance: 81,543.00
What it said to watch
M15 close below 81100 swing pivot opens path to retest 80660 retrace low
Reclaim of 81543 session high needed to re-engage the 82k area
Iran/US headline risk over the weekend keeping the tape gappy
Higher highs broken, pulling back into prior breakout zone.
Asian session ripped from 80520 to 82323 in roughly two hours, then sold off 600 pts to find buyers near 81260. Price now consolidating around 81290 after the sweep of 82323; the prior breakout shelf at 81115 is the line that matters.
Support: 80,661.17
Resistance: 81,543.20, 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close below 81115 swing low opens a return to the 80661 spike low
Reclaim of 81543 session high would reassert the breakout leg
China CPI release in Asia hours could inject volatility
Volatile NY session: a sharp flush to 80,147 was reversed and price ripped to a session high of 82,323 before rejection dropped it back to 81,461. Recent low at 81,257 is the near-term pivot after the spike.
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 81,902 swing high reopens 82,323
Higher highs and higher lows after impulsive breakout from 80.5k base.
Sharp impulsive leg out of the 80.5k base lifted price to a session high at 82,323 before sellers stepped in, with the latest two bars carving a sharp pullback to 81,257. RSI(14) cooling from above 75 while price prints a lower high keeps a bearish divergence on the chart. Geopolitical risk-on tone after Iran headlines is the visible driver of the spike during Asia hours.
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 82,000 psych negates the divergence read
Loss of 81,250 swing low opens 80,660 breakout base for retest
China CPI release in Asia could re-inject volatility
00:16 UTC
Uptrend, sharp impulsive leg · RSI 68 · price 81,607.13
Higher highs and higher lows after range break.
Sharp impulsive leg into the NY session took BTCUSD from a sub-80200 sweep up through 82323 in roughly two hours, before sellers rejected the 82323 session high and the latest bar closed back at 81607. Price is now retesting the 81600 swing area after the breakout above 81160, with RSI(14) cooling from overbought.
Support: 81,600.00, 81,160.00
Resistance: 82,001.00, 82,323.00
What it said to watch
M15 close back below 81160 breakout area invalidates the bullish read
Reclaim of 82001 round number reopens the 82323 session high
Geopolitical headlines on Iran/Strait of Hormuz could materially shift this read
Higher highs after range break, intraday swing high at 82323.
Sharp expansion through the Asia session lifted price from a sweep of 80147 to a session high at 82323, roughly +2700 pts in under three hours. Current bar is consolidating just under that high with RSI(14) cooling from 78 — bearish RSI divergence forming on the latest push while EMA20/50 stack remains supportive.
Support: 81,728.00
Resistance: 82,323.34
What it said to watch
M15 close above 82323 extends the breakout; rejection here with a loss of 81728 pullback low opens room back to the 81162 breakout zone
Geopolitical headlines around Iran / Strait of Hormuz remain the dominant driver and can override structure on any tape