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Luxor and Bitnomial launch first Bitcoin mining derivative in the US

Luxor and Bitnomial launch first Bitcoin mining derivative in the US

Bitcoin Hashrate Futures, the first fully regulated Bitcoin mining derivative product has been launched for trading in the US by Luxor Technology Corporation and Bitnomial. The product will trade under the $HUP ticker with featuring 1 petahash (PH) contract sizes through monthly durations.The derivative product is designed to increase liquidity and transparency in the Bitcoin […]
Today’s Home Price Gap Is 19% Larger Than 2008

Today’s Home Price Gap Is 19% Larger Than 2008

Image Source: Pexels In this video, we look into the gap between new home prices and existing home prices.Video Length: 00:11:07More By This Author:This Indicator Declined -16% Before 2008, It’s At -9% Right Now Chart Of The Week: Corporate Profit Margins Chart Of The Week: Cyclical GDP
Invest In These Quality ETFs Amid Rate Cut Uncertainty

Invest In These Quality ETFs Amid Rate Cut Uncertainty

Image Source: Pixabay All three major indices are at their record highs, buoyed by solid corporate earnings, Fed rate cut bets, and booming AI. The rally is expected to continue but the uncertainty about the timing of Fed rate cuts might weigh on investors sentiment.In such a scenario, investors should focus on high-quality investing. Quality stocks […]
Dow Dinged Again As Bond Yields Weigh

Dow Dinged Again As Bond Yields Weigh

Fresh off a steep weekly loss, the Dow is already deep in the red to start the holiday-shortened week. The blue-chip index fell 216 points, as investors fretted over long-term bond yields, with the 10-year Treasury yield above 4.5% at the last check. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari noted in remarks about seeing “many more […]
Gold And Silver Rally, Made In China

Gold And Silver Rally, Made In China

Many market participants continue to pay attention to real market yield and therefore see no reason to invest in Gold. There is no longer any correlation. Not true, the Gold price does indeed continue to correlate with the US bond market, just in a different way: the percentage changes over the last six months, an […]
BUD Stock: After The Q1 Rally Cools Off, Is It Time To Buy?

BUD Stock: After The Q1 Rally Cools Off, Is It Time To Buy?

Source Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) has been navigating dynamic shifts in the beverage market, leveraging its diverse portfolio to mitigate challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities. At the recent Beer Marketers’ Insights conference, the company showcased a promising outlook, with its U.S. Chief Sales Officer expressing confidence in summer trends.Notably, brands like Cutwater and Busch Light […]
SHIB whale realizes 41,900% profit after three years

SHIB whale realizes 41,900% profit after three years

An investor held a stash of Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens for over three years before selling it for 41,900% profit, as reported by X user identified as Lookonchain. On February 1st, 2021, the investor swapped 2 Ether (ETH) for over 48 billion SHIB, transforming $2,625 into nearly $1.1 million after swapping SHIB back to ETH […]
Should We Be More Worried About A Social Breaking Point Than A Financial One?

Should We Be More Worried About A Social Breaking Point Than A Financial One?

Image Source: Pixabay In markets as in life, sentiment drives decision making.And until sentiment shifts, the status quo will maintain. Even when at extreme conditions. Today’s guest has made the study of sentiment his life’s work.Which is particularly timely given that consumer confidence continues to plunge, with the recent April Consumer Confidence numbers coming in far […]
“Sentiment” Indicators… Ignore Them

“Sentiment” Indicators… Ignore Them

Image Source: Pexels Long-time readers know we place little faith in sentiment indicators. They capture a very specific moment and can change with little correlation to economic data. They serve the purpose of determining the “mood” of a certain segment of the population at any given time, but one should not make investment decisions based on […]
Slow Deceleration In Shelter CPI To Continue

Slow Deceleration In Shelter CPI To Continue

The FHFA and Case Shiller repeat sales indexes are the last home sales and price data for the month.Two months ago I wrote that “for the next seven months the comparisons will be against an average 0.7% increase per month in 2023. Because house price indexes have shown a demonstrated lead over shelter costs as […]