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Federal Reserve, The Balance Sheet Illusionist

19 Sep 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Myxoplixx $0.19

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...

Next Week Is Going to Be Very Volatile

19 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Astroboy13 $0.12

As you know, the markets are driven by the inflow or outflow of money. If there is good news, money will flow into the market, making prices go up, and the opposite goes for bad news. So next week is going to be very interesting to follow due to the...

FED Holds Rates Fourth Consecutive Month (+ Other News)

3 Feb 2024 4 minute read 1 comment SweptOverNiagara $0.17

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...

Fed Holds Firm on Rates Amid Banking Jitters: Bitcoin's New Bull Run on the Horizon?

1 Feb 2024 3 minute read 2 comments ulriklykke $0.83

The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained interest rates between 5.25% and 5.5% yesterday, aligning with the widespread market predictions. During his speech, Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, also managed to reduce market expectations of any rate cuts to happen i...

FED Holds Rates For Third Consecutive Month

13 Dec 2023 2 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara $0.37

This afternoon, the U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve concluded its last F.O.M.C. meeting of the year. It's usually at this time when we find out what their plans are, basically. Key lending rates will stay the same as they have been before the...

The Crypto Markets turned Bi-Polar After Latest FOMC Meeting

23 Feb 2023 3 minute read 1 comment ulriklykke $0.73

Last week, the digital asset market experienced an unexpected surge, with Bitcoin (BTC) leading the way with an impressive 12% daily gain on Tuesday. This was the first time BTC had increased by double digits within a day since September 2022. What’s...

The 2023 "1st Quarter" Key events you should watch and trade like a pro

5 Feb 2023 3 minute read 0 comments unhedge0x $0.04

Traders are always locking hones when key events are yet to release economic data. During these events, traders bet on the market in response to this data, be it the stock market or the crypto market. The most important of these usually discussed is...

Will the FOMC's Announcement Impact the Current Cryptocurrency Market?

30 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Fabrynar. $0.51

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to make a statement tomorrow regarding the current state of the US economy and the future direction of monetary policy. This announcement can have a significant impact on the financial markets, includin...

FED : 50 Bps rate hike! But why are Markets Bearish?!

15 Dec 2022 2 minute read 1 comment Feedmypsyche $0.86

If you're struggling to understand why the markets are bearish after yesterday's FOMC meeting, then this article is for you.  Inflation Data came in better than expected this month which led to a short rally in the crypto space. This added to the con...

Heads or Tails: Another Rate Hike For September?

29 Aug 2022 2 minute read 4 comments SweptOverNiagara $0.03

As the Federal Reserve Bank gets ready for its next FOMC meeting in September, most bets are in for at least a half percent increase (50 bps) but more likely, a three-quarter percent increase. There are those who are saying to brace for an unexpected...