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20 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Albertocrypto
The US Federal Reserve this week cut interest rates by 50 basis points, for the first time in four years. This caused risk assets to benefit. The clearest case was that of Bitcoin, which skyrocketed almost 10% in the last week, according to CoinMarke...
19 Sep 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Myxoplixx
How often have Fed chairs painted pictures of economic tranquility, only for financial storms to follow? In the past several decades, anytime the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points or more, historically, what wasn't said was, "thi...
18 Sep 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
How Fed Rate Cuts Shape Bitcoin’s Future in a Volatile Economy When the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) cuts interest rates, the financial world holds its breath, and markets prepare to react. The Fed’s rate decisions ripple far beyond traditional assets,...
21 Jul 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
As the global financial landscape undergoes significant shifts, one emerging observation is the likely de-sensitization of the U.S. economy to interest rate cuts in the upcoming business cycle. This phenomenon, akin to the recent desensitization to i...
2 May 2024 3 minute read 3 comments SweptOverNiagara
After being away for a couple of weeks travelling to the east coast, I finally have a bit of time for another Morning JAVA post. Yesterday, the Federal Reserve concluded yet another FOMC meeting and to no one's surprise, the FED held bench mark rate...
9 Mar 2024 8 minute read 10 comments SweptOverNiagara
Gold's Rally May Be Telling Us Something Since February 29, gold began an unprecedented rally that would see the yellow metal rise to a new weekly closing high on the following day, March 1. Gold continued to rally into the following trading week...
3 Feb 2024 4 minute read 1 comment SweptOverNiagara
This week has been a busy one indeed. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Bank concluded its first policy setting FOMC meeting of the year. The markets expected neither a rate cut or hike and that's what they got. The FED has decided to remain neutral...
16 Jan 2024 2 minute read 1 comment SweptOverNiagara
The average gold price going back decades reveals a startling pattern, the bottom for gold is on the rise. For the better part of two decades, between 1996 and 2006, gold averaged around $350. The massive spike to over $1,900 (May, 2011) that follows...
10 Jan 2024 1 minute read 0 comments OfTheFreeMarket
The Federal reserve has decided to hold interest rates to start the year off. S&P 500, Nasdaq,Dow, and Crypto markets alike all hitting a downward trend to start the new year off. This is leaving retail investors like ourselves wondering what does 2...
14 Dec 2023 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
Last week, the Bank of Canada announced they were holding rates steady at 5%, where it's been since September. Yesterday, the U.S. Federal Reserve also announced they too were holding rates for the third consecutive month, as with the BoC but went on...
