Bitcoin October return of 2.38% falls far short of 18.67% historical average
- —Weekly BTC return at -1.41% after gains of 5.6%, 4.04% and 2.43% in weeks 37-39
- —October return of +2.38% versus +18.67% average and +12.73% median across 13 prior Octobers
- —Quarterly return of +2.38% versus +71.74% average for Q4
- —YTD 2026 at -2% with BTC trading near $85,230
Why it matters: Weak seasonal performance signals that the 2026 'Uptober' is failing to match historical expectations.
Source: TokenPost