After reaching the 38,500.00 USD level on Tuesday this week, the BTC/USD price has left the lows and is now settling above 40,000.00 USD. Since the inception of ETFs in the United States, which allow trading of the BTC/USD pair, there has been no major upward trend. The market is divided as some investors believe […]
The British pound increased its value in the market shortly after the release of inflation data in the United Kingdom
The British pound increased its value in the market shortly after the release of the data regarding inflation in the United Kingdom. Inflation has been stable recently in the UK, thanks to the Bank of England’s (BoE) firm policy on interest rates to combat inflation. One key piece of data is the UK consumer price […]
Daily Technical Analysis on USD/CAD: There is a short-term downtrend, and we await the Bank of Canada’s decision
The USD/CAD pair reached the 1.34925 level yesterday but suffered a downtrend. As of this analysis, it is trading near the 1.33460 mark. In the last few hours, pressure on selling positions has been evident, even though support levels are in focus. However, investors await the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) interest rate decision. For now, […]
The yuan lost value after the release of disappointing economic growth data in China
The yuan lost value in response to China’s economy growing much less than expected. It barely surpassed the government’s estimate of 5% for 2023, marking one of the worst growth rates in over three decades. This means that the rebound after the health crisis did not have the expected momentum and, on the contrary, set […]
Daily Technical Analysis on XAU/USD: Prices continue to trend upwards
At the beginning of the week, the price of gold (XAU/USD) rose and stabilized at the resistance level of USD 2,037 per ounce at the time of writing. Interest rate markets in the U.S. market continue to give the likely view that there could be a near 50% interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve […]
Dollar slips ahead of European Central Bank data
The dollar (USD) is trading lower on Monday, in a vital week ahead of key U.S. growth and inflation data and the first meeting of the Federal Reserve (Fed).C The dollar index, which follows the greenback against a basket of six other benchmark currencies, was down 0.1 percent at 102.984 at midday, falling from one-month […]
Ethereum’s mastermind suggests increasing the gas limit
The founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, one of the most famous cryptocurrencies with the largest market cap in the market, has sparked controversy by suggesting an increase to the network’s gas limit. With the increase of the limit would also see an improvement in the scalability of the network according to the founder. Ethereum’s creator […]
USD/JPY rises to eight-week high ahead of Bank of Japan meeting
Today, the USD/JPY hit an eight-week high, rising above 148.80 before settling back at around 148.35. This move comes as markets await the Bank of Japan (BoJ) meeting scheduled for early next week with high expectations. The bank is expected to halt its negative interest rate policy, which could curb the recent depreciation of the […]
The European Union expands and updates guidelines to tackle money laundering by crypto companies
Through the European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Union is toughening its stance in its fight against money laundering activities and the fight against terrorism, with European-based companies. This regulation has been implemented as of December 30, 2023. It is intended to give crypto-asset service providers a hand in making assessments to decrease the risks […]
Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency with the largest market capitalization, has hit its lowest levels since ETFs were approved
Last week, the cryptocurrency market was revolutionized when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved about a dozen bitcoin (BTC) ETF investment funds; since then, the price of the cryptocurrency has dropped 10% in value. Something almost no one had in mind, the unexpected 10% drop in Bitcoin’s value post-ETF approval, could also be […]