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'Disinflationary' Trends Will Soon Hit a Wall: Analyst
"It's going to be very hard to get to 2% [inflation]," OANDA Senior Market Analyst Edward Moya said, reacting to the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike and Chair Jerome Powell's comments that "disinflation" has started. Plus, he shares insights on how traders are reacting to the "hot" labor market.
Bitcoin Clings to $23K as Fed Raises Rates Another 25 Basis Points
Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $23,000 as traders react to another 25-basis-point rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Marc Ostwald, ADM ISI Chief Economist, joins "Wolf of All Streets" Crypto Trader Scott Melker to discuss how bitcoin reacts to macroeconomic conditions. Plus, their price outlook on the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization in 2023.
Fed's Next Sharp Pivot Could Come From a Liquidity Crunch: Economist
Johns Hopkins University professor of applied economics Steve Hanke weighs in on a potential Fed pivot ahead of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. "The leading indicator will be the markets going into some kind of liquidity crunch," he said.
Bitcoin Below $23K as PCE Index Shows Cooling Inflation
Bitcoin (BTC) traded below $23,000 as the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index rose 4.4% annually last month. JMP Securities Director of Financial Technology Research Devin Ryan discusses market reaction to cooling inflation. Plus, what to expect from the Federal Reserve's meeting on Wednesday.
Bitcoin Sees 30% Rally in Last 2 Weeks
Bitcoin (BTC) is holding steady near $23,000 for another day, while ether (ETH) remains above $1,600. Matt Weller, Global Head of Research at Forex.com, discusses his outlook for the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
Bitcoin Soars Over $22K to Reach Four-Month High
Bitcoin rose over 5% and hit its highest level since mid-September. Market watchers will be eyeing the Federal Reserve’s next utterances.
Why is Bitcoin Back Above $21K?
GSR Markets co-founder and President Rich Rosenblum joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss bitcoin's recent performance that drove the price of BTC back above $21,000. Plus, his reaction to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and Fed Governor Lael Brainard expecting higher interest rates despite signs of cooling inflation.
US Federal Reserve, Other Agencies Continue to Warn Banks About Crypto
U.S. banking regulators argue that the past year of crypto drama underscores the need to keep banks at an arm’s length from the industry.
Lyn Alden on Lingering Crypto Contagion Concerns, Regulation Outlook
FTX's contagion effects continue to spread across the crypto markets. Lyn Alden Investment Strategy Founder Lyn Alden discusses levels to watch for bitcoin (BTC), the impact of the Fed's rate hikes and the state of crypto regulation.
No ‘Brake’ for the Fed
Data shows that prices may not ease as quickly as expected. That may mean the Federal Reserve won’t back off from raising interest rates anytime soon. Higher rates tend to weigh on risky assets like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
