Bitcoin logged a modest recovery on Wednesday as traders grappled with the outcome of Jerome Powell’s keynote address at the virtual Jackson Hole Symposium tomorrow. The Federal Reserve chairman expects to give markets a clue on his office’s approach to US inflation. In retrospect, Mr. Powell’s administration started reviewing its monetary policy frameworks in 2019, a…
Stimulus money pouring into assets like stocks, gold, and cryptocurrencies are having a dramatic impact on valuations. But as well as Bitcoin and precious metals are performing, it is Ethereum that has brought the largest return on investment since stimulus checks were issued. Exactly how much would $1,200 invested in Ethereum have earned savvy investors,…
Bitcoin has been consolidating below resistance for months now, waiting for a spark to ignite an explosion in either direction. Due to the ongoing correlation between BTC and stocks, a crashing global stock market could drag down crypto with it once again. Continued Correlation Between BTC and S&P500 Has Kept Crypto Down Since the start…
Bitcoin plunged towards $9,000 during the Thursday trading session as a flurry of negative media coverages engulfed the cryptocurrency market. The plunge followed two weeks of flat price action that kept Bitcoin restricted inside the $9,100-9,300 range. It also appeared as Chinese stocks experienced their heaviest sell-off since February 2020, a sentiment that rippled across…
Bitcoin faces a critical second half of the year as its correlation with the S&P 500 index nears 43 percent.While both markets have rallied impressively from their March 2020 lows, they are far from confirming a V-shaped recovery due to resurgence in the COVID cases.Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve’s fiscal support measures are ending in July,…
The correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 has proven to be dangerous for the first-ever cryptocurrency. It even helped to drag down the asset during the Black Thursday collapse.The crypto asset’s new bull market on the horizon. Yet the correlation with the stock market is once again nearing all-time high levels and at risk…
Bitcoin could break above $10,000 in the next quarter.The upside sentiment matures as the S&P 500 hints at painting a super-bullish Golden Cross in July 2020.The U.S. benchmark’s growing correlation with Bitcoin could help it attempt a breakout towards $20,000.As bitcoin repeatedly struggles to close above $10,000, the S&P 500 is paving the way for…
It’s been an explosive past few months for Bitcoin, equities, and other global markets.After a liquidation event in March that sent cryptocurrencies down by over 50% and other asset classes down almost as much, a bounce has ensued that has largely deleted the losses of March.BTC now trades for $9,400, up by approximately 30% since…
As Bitcoin maintains its positive correlation with the S&P 500, a top analyst has predicted an all-time high for the U.S. benchmark.Research firm DataTrek published a note earlier this week that the S&P would rise by another 14 percent by the end of 2020.The prediction raised the possibilities of Bitcoin retesting its all-time high of…
Bitcoin price could hit $18,000 if it continues to maintain its positive correlation with the S&P 500, says mysterious analyst PlanB.The creator of the popular stock-to-flow model highlighted a 95 percent r-squared correlation between the two assets.He added that the global central banks’ unprecedented quantitative easing policy serves as a basis of rallies in both…