HBAR Volatility Analysis for PCE, 29th July 2022

Data Analysis

The data released by Bureau of Economic Analysis for Personal Consumption Expenditures on 29th July, 2022 has come in at an increase to 0.9% for June 2022. Compared to the previous release for May 2022 at 0.6%, we can see that prices & inflation is increasing month over month.

To see the impact and volatility of HBAR's price during the PCE release, we will first observe the difference in volume and price changes on the 4-hours chart, followed by the 15-minutes chart. Change in prices will be be determined by the high and low prices instead of the opening and closing prices.

4-Hours Chart Analysis

In the period prior to the release, the trading volume was 13.408M HBAR with prices swinging between 0.070000 and 0.073100, representing a swing of 4.24%. Subsequently, the trading volume increased by 39% to 18.627M HBAR. Price action ranged from a low of 0.069200 to a high of 0.072600, a difference of 4.68%

15-Minutes Chart Analysis

Analysing on a lower time frame to get a more accurate picture, 766,857 HBAR in trading volume was observed prior to the data release. Prices ranged between a low of 0.070000 to a high of 0.070600, a 0.85% change. Immediately following, trading volume increased significantly by 122% to 1.702M HBAR. At this time, Hedera hit a low of 0.069300 with a high of 0.070400, a significant change of 1.56%.

About Personal Consumption Expenditures

Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) is a measure of the prices people in the United States pay for goods and services. PCE accounts for about two-thirds of domestic spending and is a significant driver of gross domestic product (GDP). An estimated total of personal consumption expenditures (PCE) is compiled by the Bureau of Economic Analysis as one way to measure and track changes in the prices of consumer goods over time.