2020-3-19 23:27 |
Coronavirus underscores the value of mass trustworthy data to aid community decisions on our economic and social wellbeing, says CoinDesk's Michael Casey. origin »
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Self-quarantine measures may have dampened many economic activities, but SpankChain volumes suggest online porn may be benefiting. SpankChain Volumes Soar According to data from crypto analytics firm Santiment, SpankChain has...The post SpankChain Activity Suggests Porn Benefits from Coronavirus Lockdowns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-17 15:26 | |
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The evolving narrative about markets may be more critical to appreciating volatility than tracking lagging economic data during times of stress.
2020-3-16 13:00 | |
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Chileans traded almost USD $300 million in Bitcoin over LocalBitcoins. com last week. This jump in over-the-counter trading points to greater shifts in the global economic status quo. Mass Adoption Clearly Underway The data shows a sharp increase in Chilean OTC Bitcoin transactions beginning in late 2016, and although volatile, demonstrates a sharp upward trend.
2020-2-16 20:31 | |
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Even if the virus doesn't grow to become a global pandemic, its economic ramifications may be enough to cause a recession in China, World Bank data suggests. This may lead to a domino effect that results in a global slowdown.
2020-2-10 18:30 | |
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Venture capital investments seemed to have fallen off a cliff this year as economic tensions escalate. Cryptocurrency markets meanwhile keep posting fresh 2020 highs as the bulls strengthen. According to recent data, venture capital activity is in free-fall.
2020-2-8 02:10 | |
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Cryptocurrency data platform CoinGecko has released its yearly report, which covers key technological and economic developments of 2019, as well as providing insight into the market through analysts and industry insiders.
2020-1-25 12:34 | |
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Coinspeaker Davos 2020: Refinitiv Establishes Alliance to Monitor Sustainable FinanceRefinitiv CEO David Craig had pushed some insights at the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos, opening a road to wider usage of investment analysis and data gathering.
2020-1-23 17:30 | |
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The total outstanding US mortgage debt has exceeded a staggering $15. 8 trillion with no signs of slowing down, according to data sourced from the US Federal Reserve. Could cryptocurrency serve as a hedge? A chart published by the Economic Research branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St.
2020-1-19 08:25 | |
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Lockups on economic data could see significant changes in the days to come as Donald Trump reportedly considers ways to increase security and weaken what he sees as an unfair advantage for media outlets.
2020-1-16 22:08 | |
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Dismal economic data and heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushed gold prices sharply higher on Friday. The post Gold Price Spikes to 4-Month High as Fear and Paranoia Grip Markets appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-3 22:31 | |
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New data will reveal if American consumers were out in force this holiday season despite trade war tensions and economic uncertainty. The opening week of the year will give clues as to whether the manufacturing sector is out of the woods.
2019-12-31 17:01 | |
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Shares of Boeing (NYSE:BA) power the Dow Jones Industrial Average to new all-time highs on Monday, as investors shrug off poor data. The post Dow’s Absurd Rally Continues After Key Boeing Resignation Offsets Dismal Economic Data appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-24 23:17 | |
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Donald Trump's impeachment and weak economic data couldn't stop the Dow Jones from hitting another record high on Thursday. The post Dow Smashes Records While Stock Market Ignores Trump Impeachment appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-20 23:25 | |
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The Dow could give up its recent gains as economic data will likely take a hit as Boeing shuts down production of its MAX planes. The post Here’s Why the Dow Misread Manufacturing Data and Why It Could Come Crashing Down appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-19 00:39 | |
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The Dow Jones recovered on Wednesday as traders ignored miserable economic data and bulls bet on last-minute trade deal magic from Trump. The post Dow Storms Back While Stock Market Bulls Bet on a Trump Miracle appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-5 23:14 | |
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Treasury yields rose on Monday, as bond prices fell in the wake of dismal economic numbers from ISM and the Commerce Department. The post Treasury Yields Rise, Dow Jones Deflates After Dismal Economic Data appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-3 01:30 | |
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The gold price has been on a decline despite reports of negative economic data. According to Ole Hansen, it could drop even further by 13%. The post Saxobank Exec Warns that Gold Could Plunge Another 13%: How it Could Happen appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-3 21:20 | |
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The Dow wavered on Wednesday, and a deluge of economic data failed to shake the stock market from its pre-Thanksgiving catnap. The post Dow Catnaps While Economic Data Dump Bludgeons Recession Fears appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-27 17:36 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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The Dow Jones rallied 100 points on positive economic data, but analysts are growing increasingly worried about Trump's trade deal. The post Dow Rises Despite Snowballing Fears That Trump Won’t Deliver appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-23 23:31 | |
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The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to lower interest rates last… The post FOMC Minutes Say the Fed Will Pause on Interest Rates, But Economic Data Suggest Further Cuts Likely appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-22 03:21 | |
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The Dow shot to a new all-time high within inches of 28,000. But as the White House pumps stocks, US economic data paint a murkier picture. One hedge fund billionaire is warning that the US-China trade war will spill open into another front.
2019-11-17 23:35 | |
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Donald Trump is sending the U. S. economy close to a recession thanks to his trade war with China. Former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan believes that Trump is the biggest threat to the U. S. economy and could be the catalyst for a recession.
2019-11-14 21:22 | |
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The Dow jumped to a record high for a second straight day, but the S&P 500 struggled to tread water. Strong economic data beat estimates and quieted recession fears. The Dow received a particular boost from Boeing.
2019-11-6 23:04 | |
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U. S. government debt yields tumbled on Thursday, as demand for Treasurys rose over concerns that the United States and China are no closer to finalizing a comprehensive trade agreement even once a partial deal is reached.
2019-11-1 01:00 | |
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The stock market ignored multiple bearish factors to record enthusiastic gains on Wednesday. The Dow rose more than 115 points, while the S&P 500 set another record high. However, a trio of economic data releases could threaten the stock market on Thursday morning.
2019-10-31 23:44 | |
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The Dow plodded toward a moderate gain on Thursday after the index emerged unscathed from another batch of third-quarter corporate earnings reports. The stable earnings helped fortify the Dow against more dismal manufacturing data, which could spur more Federal Reserve interest rate cuts but may also presage an economic slowdown or even a full-blown recession.
2019-10-24 16:38 | |
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Economic uncertainty in the world’s second-largest economy may explain a sudden surge in the amount of Bitcoin (BTC) purchased with Chinese Yuan (CNY) as local traders place value into something believed to be uncorrelated to the world economy, and therefore potentially recession-proof.
2019-10-22 21:49 | |
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A global economic recession could be around the corner. The International Monetary Fund, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, and analytics firm Moody’s Analytics all seem to believe that a recession is inevitable.
2019-10-21 12:10 | |
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Perceived safe-haven assets Bitcoin and Gold were trending downwards on Friday as investors processed the emotional aftermath of China’s weak economic data. The BTC/USD instrument slipped by 1.
2019-10-18 16:00 | |
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The Dow Jones barely avoided flatlining again on Thursday after miserable economic data indicated a steady slide towards a pronounced slowdown. Bullish appetite remains intact on hopes of a breakthrough in the trade war, a possible Brexit deal, and a ceasefire in Syria, but concerns that a cyclical slowdown is inevitable continue to drag on […] The post Dow Bounces as Brexit Deal & Syria Ceasefire Offset Ugly Data appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-21 22:23 | |
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It was going to happen sooner or later, but over the past few days cumulative Bitcoin transaction fees have surpassed the $1 billion milestone. Data gathered by Hard Fork from financial and economic data site Quandl, shows the $1 billion mark was passed late last week, on October 11.
2019-10-15 13:37 | |
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Analysis of LocalBitcoins data shows that Bitcoin has exceptionally high rates of usage in countries with low economic freedom, supporting the argument that BTC is sound, unstoppable money. Understanding LocalBitcoins Established in 2012, LocalBitcoins is the world’s most popular and longest-standing peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange.
2019-10-13 10:00 | |
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The week of trade for the Dow Jones ended brightly on Friday after some better than expected economic data and hopes of progress in the trade war with China. All this good work may be undone, however, as Dow futures brace for a rocky open after reports of “multiple officials” coming forward as whistleblowers regarding […] The post Dow Futures Brace for Impact as Trump Faces ‘Multiple Whistleblowers’ appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-7 22:00 | |
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The Dow and broader US stock market quivered on Thursday, as Wall Street grew increasingly fearful that upcoming data readings will augur the impending conclusion of the US economy’s longest-ever expansion.
2019-10-3 16:39 | |
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The price of gold rallied Wednesday, extending its recovery to two days after stocks plunged over dismal economic data. Gold Rallies; Silver Follows Bullion shot above $1,500 a troy ounce, reaching a high of $1,511.
2019-10-2 22:08 | |
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The Dow fell for a second consecutive day as Wall Street wrestled with worrisome economic data and digested analyst warnings about the Trump administration’s potential move to block US investment in the Chinese market.
2019-10-2 16:40 | |
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The Dow Jones slipped as much as 300 points after an unexpectedly-miserable ISM manufacturing reading sent the closely-watched economic metric to its lowest point in 10 years. As the US stock market cringed, President Donald Trump blamed the economic woes on the Fed, further pressuring a fragile Dow.
2019-10-2 22:35 | |
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Asian stocks closed lower on Friday as investors gauged emerging trade uncertainties in the United States and weak Chinese economic data. Japan’s Nikkei and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped by 0.
2019-9-28 17:22 | |
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The Dow shot toward a moderate advance on Friday, erasing its weekly losses to strut in positive territory after the United States and China agreed to begin the next round of trade negotiations on Oct.
2019-9-28 16:36 | |
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The police of the United Kingdom are currently selling $620,000 USD worth of Bitcoin (BTC) in an auction. According to the reports from London Economic, the money was seized from a criminal who was arrested for hacking companies in order to steal data from the clients.
2019-9-26 02:11 | |
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The US housing market continues to mystify investors as they scrutinize economic data in search of a smoking gun that will vindicate - or vanquish - fears that the US economy is on the brink of a recession.
2019-9-19 22:26 | |
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Japan's economic expansion cooled more than initially forecast in the second quarter, revised data showed, complicating the government's planned consumption tax hike later this year. Ironically, the long-delayed sales tax increase is expected to shrink Japan's GDP output later this year, plunging the country closer to recession.
2019-9-9 02:51 | |
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Consumer confidence in the U. S. has held steady and spending has increased despite a slew of negative signs that point toward an economic slowdown. Federal Reserve officials admit that consumers are alone in carrying the burden of the economy.
2019-9-5 20:24 | |
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The negative Yielding Debt continues to increase and analysts say that this is good news for the adoption of Bitcoin. The escalating U. S. -China trade war, political tensions in Italy, Hong Kong and Argentina and disappointing economic data from China to Germany have fueled demand for haven securities this month.
2019-9-1 19:34 | |
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The Dow Jones soared toward a major resistance level on Thursday, even after weak pending home sales data threatened to dent the buoyant mood. While investors cheered China’s measured rhetoric on the trade war, US economic fundamentals continue to suffer from uncertainty, keeping the Dow locked in a stifling long-term sideways range.
2019-8-30 19:25 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market plunged anew on Friday after President Trump unleashed a fiery tweetstorm urging American businesses to shift their production domestically and look for “an alternative to China.
2019-8-24 22:21 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow Jones took a hammering on thin liquidity on Wednesday as a blizzard of terrible news iced bulls and thrust the index into a 630 point tailspin. The bears were out in force as the mighty German economic machine contracted, Chinese data missed estimates, Hong Kong wallowed in chaos, and bond […] The post Dow Staggers While World Economy Spirals Toward Brutal Recession appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-8-14 19:39 | |
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Many attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges were executed by hacker units created by the Chinese authorities, researchers suggest. Hackers also help gather economic and political intelligence data.
2019-8-21 15:03 | |
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How did we get in this mess? How do we get out of it? What will the post-coronavirus world look like? First in an occasional series.