Could a bear market in stocks bolster Bitcoin and gold? Bitcoin will likely benefit if stocks suffer a "major pullback," stated Tim Enneking, managing director of Crypto Asset Management. Many market observers are closely watching the relationship between the stock market and Bitcoin, noted Mati Greenspan, senior market analyst for social trading platform eToro. "So far we haven't seen any flows from the stocks into Bitcoin," he stated, ...
Investors have a short memory when it comes to stock market crashes. For a simple reason: crashes do not last long, as central bankers come to the rescue with lower interest rates that make alternative investments less appealing. The trouble is that central bankers don’t lower interest rates, forever. In fact, they raise them as soon as there are signs that the economy is overheating and inflation heads above official targets. In either ...
The ‘inflating parabolic bubbles’ for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached their all-time intraday highs of 26,616.71, 2,872.87 and 7,505.77 on Friday, Jan. 26, as the ‘melt-up’ to these closes warned of potential market peaks. Dow Transports and Russell 2000 were laggards setting their highs of 11,423.92 on Jan. 16 and 1,615.52 on Jan. 24, respectively. The correction ended two weeks later, on Feb. 9, ...
Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) have shown their immense potential in recent times and are gaining traction, but mistaking the technologies for a silver bullet could be costly according to some industry protagonists. Blockchain holds great promise - if you peel back the layers - and as I heard at the annual ISITC Europe 2018 conference in London late this January. Dr Kay Swinburne, British MEP and vice-Chair of the influential ...
So soon? Yes, it looks like the stock market has created a foundation for the next bull market leg. “Correction” is the right label, but “entering a correction phase” is not. The U.S. stock market’s unusually fast drop looks to have done the job of curing latent worries and setting the stage for a bull market continuation. The U.S. stock market’s sharp drop appears to be over. Growth fundamentals are intact, the too-steady/too-high ...
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