Bitcoin Gained 8.46% to $26791.16 at 5 p.m. ET -- Data Talk

Bitcoin is up $2089.71 today or 8.46% to $26791.16

--Highest 5 p.m. level since June 12, 2022 when it traded at $27383.48

--Up six of the past seven days

--Up two consecutive days, up 9.93% over this period

--Up 15.69% month-to-date

--Up 61.89% year-to-date

--Down 60.49% from its all-time high of $67802.30 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)

--Down 35.98% from 52 weeks ago (March 18, 2022), when it traded at $41848.86

--Down 44.12% from its 52-week high of $47944.16 on March 28, 2022 (based on 5 p.m. levels)

--Up 71.71% from its 52-week low of $15602.37 on Nov. 21, 2022 (based on 5 p.m. levels)

--Traded as high as 26990.54; highest intraday level since June 13, 2022 when it hit $27513.13

--Up 9.27% at today's intraday high

Source: CoinDesk, Dow Jones Market Data

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03-17-23 1730ET