With the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision approaching in less than a week, the updates to inflation for August have induced volatility in global market sentiment. As markets processed the unforeseen increase in monthly core inflation, expectations for a rate hike from the Fed have surged significantly. Cryptocurrencies, despite their inherent volatility, are maintaining a … Read more
Cryptocurrencies are exhibiting a mixed performance on Tuesday morning as markets process the heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the increase in crude oil prices, and the strong expectations surrounding a Federal Reserve rate hike in the upcoming FOMC meeting. The dollar’s weakness constrained the extent of the losses. Brent crude oil futures for … Read more
Cryptocurrencies predominantly experienced a downturn over the last 24 hours as markets adjusted to the heightened expectations of interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve following assertive remarks from the Fed Chair. The abrupt increase in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, coupled with the rise in crude oil prices, has contributed to the prevailing … Read more
Sentiment in the cryptocurrency market remains cautious as participants await the speech by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole economic symposium. The speech occurs against the backdrop of persistent PCE-based inflation and an increase in longer-term bond yields, which are linked to concerns regarding the fiscal situation and substantial public debt. The speech … Read more
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, reached a high of $81.2k in the last 24 hours but has since fallen to $78,933. Overall crypto market capitalisation, which reached a peak of $2.71 trillion in the past 24 hours, has subsequently decreased to $2.65 trillion, indicating an overnight decline of 0.32 percent. The CMC Crypto Fear and Greed … Read more
Bitcoin’s price experienced a sudden decline to $75,500 following its inability to sustain levels above $77,000 over the weekend. Most altcoins have mirrored this trend, particularly the largest ones, which exhibited significantly stronger performance on Friday and Saturday. This volatility, atypical for the weekend, emerged alongside reports that one of the leading market makers, Wintermute, … Read more
Bitcoin is maintaining overnight gains of nearly one percent, despite a mixed sentiment in the cryptocurrency markets, influenced by a rise in bond yields and an increase in global crude oil prices. Sentiment on Wall Street has been influenced by the significant increase in long-dated bond yields. In the context of a 0.34 percent overnight … Read more
Recent reports suggesting that the U.S. and Iran were nearing an agreement to resolve the Middle East conflict did not manage to bolster sentiment in cryptocurrency markets early on Tuesday. The decline in crude oil prices, the easing in bond yields, and the greenback’s retreat did not suffice to lift cryptocurrencies into an overnight positive … Read more
Cryptocurrencies have witnessed a downturn in the last 24 hours as markets recalibrated in response to the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East and the resultant rise in crude oil prices. The unexpected decline in U.S. payrolls, along with concerns about the upcoming consumer price inflation and producer price inflation data from the U.S. … Read more
Despite the disappointment regarding the postponement of the Clarity Act’s Senate vote until September, cryptocurrencies are exhibiting a robust trading performance. Crypto markets have also dismissed concerns ahead of the release of the monthly jobs data from the U.S., which could notably impact the Fed’s monetary policy decisions. Overall crypto market capitalisation has risen by … Read more
