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Fed Funds Rate And Inflation: Noise
Image Source: UnsplashThis article examines the existence of noise in the Fed Funds Rate and CPI Inflation data from 1951 to 2024.1 Introduction The 73 years from 1951 to 2024 are divided into three types of inflationary behavior:2 Significant inflation increases; Significant inflation decreases; No significant inflation changes. An inflation change is significant if it is more than or […]
Pairs In Focus – Sunday, Dec. 1
Image Source: Unsplash BTC/USD The Bitcoin market initially pulled back just a bit during the course of the trading week to fall toward the $90,000 level, which is a large, round, psychologically significant figure, but it has bounced since then to form a bit of a hammer.This tells me that the price action is likely trying to do everything […]
Bitcoin Survives Rollercoaster As XRP And Other Altcoins Thrive
Image Source: Unsplash This Week’s Summary The cryptocurrency market looks set to end the week at a total market capitalization of around $3.43 trillion. Bitcoin increased by nearly 1% to trade at around $97,200. Ethereum moved up by almost 12% to trade at around $3,700. XRP rose by 43%, Cardano by 9%, and Dogecoin by 4%. Almost all altcoins […]
Cardano, Jito, and Aptos set for $600M token unlock this month
Key Takeaways Cardano, Jito, and Aptos will release $600 million worth of tokens in December. Jito’s release is the largest, with 135.71 million JTO tokens scheduled for December 7. Share this article Multiple crypto projects are set to release tokens in December, with Cardano (ADA), Jito (JTO), and Aptos (APT) scheduled for a combined $600 […]
From Paper To Pixels: The Rise Of Central Bank Digital Currencies In The New Monetary System
Image Source: Unsplash The New Monetary System represents a seismic shift in global finance, marked by the rise of digital currencies, blockchain technology, and evolving financial frameworks. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are leading this transformation, offering the potential for faster payments and greater monetary control. However, these developments come with significant implications for privacy and […]
November 2024 Asset Class Performance
Image Source: Unsplash With November market action now behind us, below is a look at what worked and what didn’t during the month. For each ETF across asset classes, we also include its performance (total return) since the close on Election Day (11/5) and on a year-to-date basis. There’s been a stark difference in performance between […]
Could Dollar General Stock Price Rebound After Earnings?
Image Source: Unsplash Dollar General stock price has suffered a major implosion in the past two years, making it one of the worst-performing companies in Wall Street. DG has crashed by almost 70% from its highest time in 2022, lowering its market cap from over $62 billion to about $17 billion. Rotation to Walmart Dollar General […]
Key Bitcoin Levels Under The Spotlight This Weekend: Insights From Glassnode
Image Source: Unsplash Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced a remarkable uptrend over the past three weeks, inching close to the elusive $100,000 mark. This follows Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election over Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris, which boosted investor confidence in a new era for the broader industry.This has led to increased […]
Meta Plans $10 Billion Undersea Global Fiber Network In “W” Formation To Avoid Sabotage
Image Source: PixabayA new report from TechCrunch reveals that META, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—one of the largest drivers of internet usage globally, accounting for about 10% of all fixed and 22% of mobile traffic—is planning to secure its own undersea fiber-optic cables to “avoid areas of geopolitical tension.” This move comes amid alarming sabotage […]
SOS Stock Up 70%+ Today As Firm Announces Plans For A Bitcoin Strategic Reserve
Image Source: UpsplashTM Editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence.SOS Ltd. (SOS) has unveiled its plan to invest $50 million in Bitcoin (BTC), a move approved by its Board of Directors. This strategic investment aims to bolster the company’s global presence in the cryptocurrency […]
