2022-3-12 19:26 |
The Fed appears set to raise interest rates next week for the first time since 2018. With inflation now at nettlesome levels and still climbing, the so-called "Fed put" is out of action, one economist said. origin »
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With the Fed set to shrink its balance sheet, we examine how such exercises in the past impacted volatility.
2022-2-9 10:00 | |
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Jerome Powell has assured members of the United States Congress that the highly anticipated report on digital currencies will finally be released in the coming weeks. The Federal Reserve has yet to decide on whether to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) according to reports on January 11, 2022. Feds’ Digital Currency Report inRead More
2022-1-13 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin traders think that a drop to $38,000 will set off a small rally for the asset. The loss of value is one of Bitcoin’s worst start in a calendar year. Reasons for the slump have been attributed to the Fed’s proposed policy.
2022-1-9 22:30 | |
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The price of major cryptocurrencies soared on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced that it will accelerate the tapering of its asset purchases, with the program set to expire in March, and that the benchmark interest rate would be raised three times next year.
2021-12-16 01:22 | |
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Bitcoin has experienced a rise in volatility during the weekend testing both critical support levels below $57,000 and major resistance above $59,000. The crab-like price action seems set to continue as holidays in the U.
2021-11-23 21:00 | |
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The Fed has got the good stuff, and it might take an intervention to set our economy back on track.
2021-11-7 03:00 | |
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has its eyes set on cryptocurrencies. A team of U. S. bank regulators will be teaming with other agencies to coordinate policies for how and under what circumstances banks can engage in activities involving crypto.
2021-10-27 16:02 | |
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The two cryptocurrencies appear directionless after correcting in sync lower from their monthly highs.
2021-7-29 19:20 | |
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The Federal Reserve is set to release a virtual assets’ report before the end… The post Fed Chair discusses digital assets in monetary policies report to Congress appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-7-15 14:13 | |
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On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Joe Biden, the current U. S. president-elect, is looking to introduce the Former Fed chair Janet Yellen to succeed Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury Secretary when he takes office early next year.
2020-11-24 16:13 | |
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The seven central banks, along with BIS, have released a report setting out agreed core objectives that must be met by national digital currencies.
2020-10-9 11:34 | |
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The Federal Reserve unveiled further details about its new real-time payments platform FedNow Service. The platform will enable financial institutions in the US to settle transactions virtually instantly and is set for launch in 2023 or 2024, as per the details revealed last week.
2020-8-10 17:26 | |
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The Fed is readying to roll out more economic stimulus, and Tyler Winklevoss believes that it could trigger the next Bitcoin bull run
2020-7-23 21:06 | |
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Key U.S. federal stimulus programs are set to expire soon and if they are not renewed the stock market and Bitcoin price could crash again.
2020-7-17 03:14 | |
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The shares of big banks declined after the Fed said it would put a temporary cap on their dividend payments to preserve cash during the coronavirus pandemic. In its stress test, the central bank found that most banks would remain well capitalized in an economic downturn, but it also sees that large financial institutions remain […]
2020-6-29 23:42 | |
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The US stock market tumbled on Tuesday after a series of negative news permeated the market. Markets have been calm on the reports of a plan to re-open the economy. But Anthony Fauci, nation’s top infectious disease official said reopening the states too quickly could “set you back on the road on trying to get […]
2020-5-13 16:29 | |
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Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes in his latest newsletter talked about the current economic environment with high inflationary expectations. According to him, while gold is set to shine in this changed economic regime, it is Bitcoin’s “biggest opportunity.
2020-4-11 20:46 | |
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Bitcoin is at a pivotal point as it hits its $6,800 high. This resistance position earlier in the week proved resilient seeing a strong retracement ending at the $5,800 support. Following yesterday’s surprise upsurge triggered by the FED’s announcement on ‘unlimited QE’, Bitcoin is set to test the $$6,800 resistance again. Will it break above […]
2020-3-25 17:59 | |
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The Governor Lael Brainard, of the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday stated Facebook’s digital currency project Libra faces a “core set of legal and regulatory challenges.” Social media giant’s stablecoin that is linked to fiat money and other sound assets to mitigate fluctuations in the price of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, remains unproven with a vague […]
2019-12-18 21:12 | |
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This could be another bumper week for markets as more big-name firms are due to release their third-quarter earnings. Market-moving economic numbers are scant, though, with the Fed set to release Q3 productivity figures on Wednesday and September’s consumer credit report on Thursday.
2019-11-4 20:51 | |
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The former pick of President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve (Fed), Stephen Moore, has recently affirmed that he will issue a new stablecoin, which is set to be backed by a fractional reserve. Moore is set to partner with Ralph Benko, a former deputy general counsel from the Reagan era, and with Sam Kazemian, […]
2019-10-22 23:52 | |
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U. S. stocks are set for a strong opening based on pre-market data as the Federal Reserve turns dovish, increasing chances of additional cuts on the interest rate, alleviating pressure from the stock market.
2019-9-30 14:35 | |
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More cracks seem to be appearing in US financial markets as the central bank has to step in once again with a rescue effort. A spike in overnight borrowing rates has set alarm bells ringing as the economy teeters on a precipice which could lead to another recession.
2019-9-18 12:30 | |
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Bitcoin has been struggling for the last few weeks. One major concern for its drag has been its weakened technicals. Bitcoin has lost in dominance as well as trading volume. With the asset currently below 10K, it is in dire need of a positive trigger.
2019-7-29 13:23 | |
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The Dow prepared to mount an aggressive recovery on Friday after multiple Fed officials appeared to signal the need for an even larger interest rate cut than Wall Street already expects. The index sped toward a substantial gain in the week’s closing session, even after the Fed clarified that at least one set of those […] The post Dow Aggressively Rallies as Fed Sharpens Its Rate-Cutting Knife appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-20 16:38 | |
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The S&P 500 set a record Friday on lingering expectations of a Fed rate cut. Other major benchmarks also hit their own all-time highs. But a revealing breakdown of the broader index shows only three S&P 500 sectors set new highwater marks.
2019-7-15 02:30 | |
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It has been a long and exhausting week for Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency after the imminent crypto asset ended up on the wrong side of most prominent people. Just this week, the social media-backed virtual currency received criticism from the Chairman of the Fed Reserve, Jerome Powell, and soon after, the President of the United States, […] The post Libra all set for a crucial week, as CEO of Calibra awaits hearing in Washington appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-14 19:00 | |
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Monetary policy may or may not have a direct impact on bitcoin, but the US Federal Reserve's dovish pivot is helping gold regain a bit of shine from its digital counterpart. The precious metal popped to its weekly high today, extending gains from the previous session after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared to set […] The post Gold Beats Bitcoin as Fed Chair Powell Finalizes Dovish Pivot appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-12 21:02 | |
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The Dow and broader U. S. stock market set new highs on Wednesday, as investors shrugged off geopolitical tensions ahead of Independence Day. While there was no immediate catalyst for the rally, the Federal Reserve’s dovish policy shift continues to offer fuel for the record-setting pump.
2019-7-3 20:25 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market extended their rally Wednesday morning following news that the United States and China will resume trade negotiations ahead of a key presidential summit in Japan next week.
2019-6-19 16:54 | |
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By CCN: The stock market has officially exited its mid-year slump. The Dow Jones surged more than 500 points on Tuesday. It added more than 200 points to the tally today. The S&P 500, meanwhile, has climbed nearly four percent from its recent low.
2019-6-6 00:35 | |
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By CCN: Dow Jones futures carved out a spirited triple-digit rally in early trading on Tuesday as the market priced in a more dovish Federal Reserve policy. Traders now expect a series of interest rate cuts at the Fed beginning as soon as July.
2019-6-4 14:26 | |
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Herman Cain is reportedly set to be nominated by President Donald Trump for a spot on the Federal Reserve. If appointed, the pizza chain executive’s nomination would round out Trump’s history of laughable appointments to senior positions since taking office.
2019-4-4 21:17 | |
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Cryptocurrencies are “unlikely” to become an international monetary phenomenon in the coming years, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has claimed. ‘Unlikely To Meet Criteria’ In a research piece on US dollar supremacy published February 11, the NY Fed argued that despite the appearance of cryptocurrency in mainstream society, only its long-term perspectives could include significant usage.
2019-2-13 18:00 | |
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This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2.
2019-1-18 00:05 | |
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In terms of design, paper currency in the United States hasn’t changed much in the past hundred years. There have been updates and additional flourishes — not to mention security measures — but overall, it’s essentially the same set of bills circulated since 1913.
2018-8-11 01:17 | |
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The world of cryptocurrency is in a constant state of flux. As a result, the process of sorting through untold amounts of background information and data can be a laborious, time-consuming endeavor.
2018-7-30 16:47 | |
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Who says that the President doesn’t – and shouldn’t – pay attention to the U. S. Dollar’s value? Well – President Trump sure does. . . Just look at his tweets from this morning. . . Trump implies that a weaker dollar will be beneficial.
2018-7-21 13:11 | |
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This move could significantly impact Bitcoin's market dynamics and influence corporate treasury strategies globally. The post Strategy to offer $21 billion in preferred stock to expand Bitcoin holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Market volatility and recession fears highlight the fragility of crypto markets amid geopolitical tensions and economic policy shifts. The post Bitcoin sinks, altcoins dip as Trump stirs recession fears amid rising trade conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Key takeaways BTC dropped to the $80k zone on Sunday as bears take control of the market. Bitcoin Pepe’s presale officially crosses $4m a month after launch. BTC dips to $80k as sellers stay in control The cryptocurrency market was bearish over the weekend, with Bitcoin losing over 5% of its value over the weekend.
David Sacks' divestment highlights the ethical complexities and financial sacrifices involved in public service roles amid crypto scrutiny. The post David Sacks rejects conflict of interest allegations, calling them ‘a lazy and stupid narrative’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The large Bitcoin transfer by Mt. Gox could heighten market volatility and influence investor sentiment, especially if creditors sell. The post Mt. Gox moves over $1 billion in Bitcoin as price hits $90,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Despite short-term volatility and inflation, technological advancements promise long-term economic growth and deflationary benefits. The post BlackRock CEO sees rocky 2025, but bets on long-term tech boom amid escalating trade tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Lower interest rates could alleviate financial burdens for low-income Americans, but deregulation and tariffs may introduce new economic challenges. The post Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vows to bring down interest rates to help struggling Americans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.