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Bitcoin halving won’t be enough to sustain a bull run: Kaiko Research

Bitcoin halving won’t be enough to sustain a bull run: Kaiko Research

Bitcoin’s latest halving event is unlikely to trigger a sustained bull run over the next 12 to 18 months, according to the report “Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving: This Time is Different?” by analysis firm Kaiko.Despite historical periods of substantial returns post-halving, the current climate is marked by a mature asset class and uncertain macroeconomic conditions. A potential […]
Yen Collapse Suggests We Are At The Tipping Point Of Keynesian Failure

Yen Collapse Suggests We Are At The Tipping Point Of Keynesian Failure

Image Source: Unsplash If there’s one myth that Keynesianism has ingrained successfully into the sound money gold and silver community, it’s that higher rates are the solution to higher consumer prices. We are about to see that myth blasted into subatomic pieces so small it will conclusively demonstrate the existence of quarks.The yen is collapsing as […]
ZIM Stock Price Spikes Amid Dividend Hopes But There’s A Key Risk

ZIM Stock Price Spikes Amid Dividend Hopes But There’s A Key Risk

Image Source: Unsplash ZIM Integrated (NYSE: ZIM) stock price went through a short squeeze on Friday as traders continued focusing on the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. It climbed by over 15% on Friday, reaching a high of $14, its highest level since February 1st. It has soared by over 45% from its lowest point […]
GDP Growth Slows In Q1: 5 ETFs To Invest In

GDP Growth Slows In Q1: 5 ETFs To Invest In

Image Source: Pixabay The world’s biggest economy emerged weaker at the start of 2024 due to lower consumer and government spending amid growing inflation. The economy expanded at the slowest pace in two years, with GDP rising 1.6% annually in the first quarter, missing Wall Street expectations of a 2.4% increase.The growth reflects a clear slowdown […]
The Turn Is Coming

The Turn Is Coming

Image Source: Pexels “Davidson” submits:The 10yr minus 3-month Treasury rate, called the Yield Curve, is moving higher at a rapid pace as investors adjust their inflation thinking to being more persistent in the 3%-4% range. At the moment, T-Bills priced at 5.25% remained roughly stable giving a Real rate of return of close to 2%. I […]
The Federal Reserve’s $34.5 Trillion Problem

The Federal Reserve’s $34.5 Trillion Problem

Image Source: Unsplash The Federal Reserve has a $34.5 trillion problem.And the problem is growing.Yes, I’m talking about the national debt. How is the debt the Fed’s problem?It hamstrings the Fed’s ability to fight price inflation.In a recent interview, Crescat Capital macro strategist Tavi Costa told Kitco News that soaring debt levels could ultimately render the central […]
Google, How Does One Get A Stock Higher? And What’s Stagflation?

Google, How Does One Get A Stock Higher? And What’s Stagflation?

Image Source: Unsplash The story this morning is clearly the stunning rise in the price of Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL). It’s higher for the correct reasons: solid earnings and returning money to shareholders. Enthusiasm about artificial intelligence certainly played a role, but a manufacturer of boring widgets would rally if it could show revenues rising 15%, profits […]
ezETH depeg puts ETH restaking volatility into the limelight

ezETH depeg puts ETH restaking volatility into the limelight

Renzo’s liquid restaking token (LRT) ezETH experienced a dramatic drop this week, losing over 7% of its peg with Ether (ETH) within hours, with some 50% depeg in some decentralized applications. This decline was further intensified by the liquidation of leveraged yield farmers utilizing ezETH as collateral for high-risk loans and inserts the volatility of […]
3 Asset Classes That Profit From High Inflation

3 Asset Classes That Profit From High Inflation

Image courtesy of 123rf.com In Q1 2024, the US crossed the historic milestone of paying over $1 trillion on interest payments. As a consequence of an unprecedented $5 trillion money supply boost since 2020, the US experienced an equally rapid inflation rise not seen since the 1980s.Likewise, the Federal Reserve then engaged in the fastest rate hike since the 1980s, […]
AUD/USD Climbs 1.82% Across Four Sessions

AUD/USD Climbs 1.82% Across Four Sessions

Image Source: Unsplash The Australian dollar has demonstrated remarkable resilience and vigor, charting a course of consistent gains throughout the week. As the European trading session unfolds, the AUD/USD pair exhibits a positive trajectory, currently stationed at 0.6534, marking a 0.24% rise on Friday. This ascent extends the currency’s streak to four consecutive sessions of gains, cumulatively amounting […]