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Bitcoin Price in October 2015

In October 2015, bitcoin rose 33.1%, from $236.06 at the end of September to $314.17 per bitcoin on October 31, 2015. The highest close was $328.02 on October 30, 2015, the lowest $237.29 on October 2, 2015, and the average over 31 days was $264.86. Today's price is 24,693.2% higher than the October 2015 close.

Bitcoin ended October higher. What usually happens in November after a higher October →

  • Bitcoin rose 33.1% in US dollars in October 2015, leaving it down 1.9% for the year to date.
  • Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from +29.2% in TRY to +35.2% in EUR, because exchange rates moved too.
  • It did better than gold (+2.3%), silver (+7.3%) and US stocks (+8.4%).
  • It closed higher on 23 days and lower on 8, with an average daily move of 1.67%.
  • At the end of the month it was 31.3% below its highest close since 2014.
  • Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 0.2 → 0.3.
End of September
$236.06
Month-end close
$314.17
Oct 31
Change
+33.1%
High
$328.02
Oct 30
Low
$237.29
Oct 2
Average
$264.86
31 days

Bitcoin price chart, October 2015

US dollars per bitcoin · daily close
$229$282$335Sep 30Oct 5Oct 10Oct 16Oct 21Oct 26Oct 31

Bitcoin in other currencies, October 2015

CurrencyChange in the month
EUR+35.2%
JPY+34.4%
ARS+34.3%
PKR+34.0%
ZAR+33.7%
NGN+33.1%
INR+32.9%
AUD+31.6%
CAD+31.5%
GBP+31.4%
BRL+29.7%
TRY+29.2%

Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes bitcoin rise more in local terms.

Bitcoin vs other assets, October 2015

AssetChange (USD)
Bitcoin+33.1%
Gold+2.3%
Silver+7.3%
S&P 500 (with dividends)+8.4%
US inflation (CPI, month)−0.04%
Bitcoin, year to date (end of October)−1.9%
Bitcoin in ounces of gold0.2 → 0.3

Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.

Daily Bitcoin Prices, October 2015

Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per BTC)ChangeIndia, ₹ per BTCEuro, € per BTC
Oct 1Thu$237.55+0.63% ₹15,587€212.23
Oct 2Fri$237.29−0.11% ₹15,571€212.00
Oct 3Sat$238.73+0.61% ₹15,665€213.28
Oct 4Sun$238.26−0.20% ₹15,572€212.22
Oct 5Mon$240.38+0.89% ₹15,654€214.71
Oct 6Tue$246.06+2.36% ₹16,039€218.38
Oct 7Wed$242.97−1.26% ₹15,778€216.17
Oct 8Thu$242.30−0.27% ₹15,749€214.68
Oct 9Fri$243.93+0.67% ₹15,854€216.12
Oct 10Sat$244.94+0.41% ₹15,920€217.02
Oct 11Sun$247.05+0.86% ₹16,002€217.28
Oct 12Mon$245.31−0.71% ₹15,892€216.02
Oct 13Tue$249.51+1.71% ₹16,239€219.17
Oct 14Wed$251.99+0.99% ₹16,341€219.58
Oct 15Thu$254.32+0.93% ₹16,476€223.70
Oct 16Fri$262.87+3.36% ₹17,030€231.22
Oct 17Sat$270.64+2.96% ₹17,533€238.05
Oct 18Sun$261.64−3.32% ₹16,927€230.30
Oct 19Mon$263.44+0.69% ₹17,110€232.54
Oct 20Tue$269.46+2.29% ₹17,513€237.34
Oct 21Wed$266.27−1.18% ₹17,350€234.64
Oct 22Thu$274.02+2.91% ₹17,825€247.31
Oct 23Fri$276.50+0.90% ₹17,986€249.54
Oct 24Sat$281.65+1.87% ₹18,322€254.19
Oct 25Sun$283.68+0.72% ₹18,453€256.02
Oct 26Mon$285.30+0.57% ₹18,512€258.88
Oct 27Tue$293.79+2.98% ₹19,067€265.50
Oct 28Wed$304.62+3.69% ₹19,821€275.98
Oct 29Thu$313.86+3.03% ₹20,384€287.18
Oct 30Fri$328.02+4.51% ₹21,467€298.36
Oct 31Sat$314.17−4.22% ₹20,560€285.77
Daily closing prices of bitcoin in US dollars (BTC-USD at 00:00 UTC, Yahoo Finance). The series starts in September 2014. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How October usually goes for bitcoin

In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in October 9 times out of 12, with an average move of +16.6% and a median of +12.9%. Every October since 2014 →

Bitcoin in October 2015: FAQ

What was the price of bitcoin in October 2015?

Bitcoin traded between $237.29 and $328.02 per bitcoin (daily closes) in October 2015, averaging $264.86. It closed the month at $314.17.

How much did bitcoin go up in October 2015?

Bitcoin rose 33.1%, from $236.06 to $314.17. The biggest daily rise was +4.5% on October 30, 2015 and the biggest fall −4.2% on October 31, 2015.

What was the bitcoin price on October 1, 2015?

Bitcoin closed at $237.55 per bitcoin on October 1, 2015, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹15,587.

Is October usually a good month for bitcoin?

In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in October 9 times out of 12, with an average move of +16.6% and a median of +12.9%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.

How much did bitcoin change in rupees in October 2015?

Bitcoin rose 32.9% in Indian rupee terms in October 2015, compared with +33.1% in US dollars.

Did bitcoin beat stocks in October 2015?

Yes. Bitcoin was +33.1% for the month, against +8.4% for the S&P 500 with dividends.

Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in October 2015?

US consumer prices (CPI) changed −0.04% in October, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +33.1%.

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