The Atlanta Fed said inflation is falling much more slowly than expected, so the Fed will probably not cut rates until the end of the year.
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US CPI Sees Slight Uptick in November, Fed Likely to Maintain High Rates
In November, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI), a principal measure of inflation, registered a modest rise of 0.1%, maintaining a consistent annual increase of 3.1%. This minor growth in prices reflects subtle economic shifts, with energy costs witnessing a marked reduction, in contrast to the gradual rise in expenses for housing and food. U.S. […]
Gold’s Not Going Anywhere, No Matter What Happens Next
Last night, gold futures came within touching distance of $2,000, touching $1,998.60 and closed at $1,994.40. This move towards the key psychological level was especially impressive given US dollar strength during the day. Short-term strength of both assets is likely to be on the back of safe haven demand in the Middle East. Gold’s tear […]
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates Below $28,000 Ahead of Key US Economic Reports
Bitcoin consolidated recent losses on Tuesday, as focus shifts to Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes. Traders will look for guidance from the report, to see the Fed’s stance on the economy, after opting to keep rates unchanged last month. Ethereum remains below $1,700 in today’s session. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) continued to trade below […]
Dollar Wrecking Ball, Good or Bad for Bitcoin?
As Bitcoin builds support in a range and looks to break out on bullish fundamentals, the recent dollar rally might derail the momentum. That, as well as an FOMC preview and long term forecast.
Gold Slips as Fed Signals More Hikes to Come
Yesterday the FOMC concluded their September meeting yesterday, leaving rates at their 22-year high. It signalled another rate hike was coming, this side of Christmas. The FOMC also amended its projection for 2024 rates, raising them from 4.6% to 5.1%. Unsurprisingly the US dollar surged whilst gold fell back. Prior to the FOMC statement gold […]
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates Recent Gains Ahead of FOMC Decision
Bitcoin retreated from recent highs on Wednesday, ahead of the upcoming U.S. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest rate announcement. The Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged, despite inflation rising by more than expected in August. Ethereum also gave up gains in today’s session. Bitcoin Bitcoin started the day trading marginally lower, as markets […]
Biggest Movers: SOL Nears $20, BCH 5% Higher on Monday
Solana neared the $20.00 level on Monday, as bullish sentiment returned to cryptocurrency markets to start the week. The rise in momentum comes as focus shifts to the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Bitcoin cash was another notable gainer today. Solana (SOL) Solana bulls pushed the token towards the $20.00 level on Monday, […]
Consensus Pause: Majority of Economists Predict No Rate Hikes for 2023, With Cuts Delayed Until March 2024
A newly published Reuters poll reveals that most economists concur: the U.S. Federal Reserve has likely capped its rate hikes. Yet, rate cuts aren’t anticipated until March 2024. This survey drops just as markets approach the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium scheduled for next week. All eyes are on Fed chairman Jerome Powell, as investors […]
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Hit 1-Week Lows Ahead of FOMC Minutes
Bitcoin neared a breakout below $29,000 on Wednesday, ahead of the release of anticipated Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes. The minutes will show the United States Fed’s reasoning behind its last rate hike, whilst also giving guidance on its future decisions. Ethereum dropped to a one-week low. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) extended recent declines on […]