Volatility
Bitcoin and Yen traders brace for Dec. 27 volatility
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26 DEC clock 11:40

Flashpoint Friday: Bitcoin and Yen traders brace for Dec. 27 volatility

USDJPY could either breach 158 or sink towards 155, depending on how Japan’s data dump tomorrow (Dec. 27th) shifts odds of a Bank of Japan rate hike in January 2025. Also Friday, Bitcoin faces its biggest options expiry event, which could then clear the path for the return of $100k BTC.
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Trade of the Week: Cryptos to rise again this CPI week?
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8 APR clock 14:44

Trade of the Week: Cryptos to rise again this CPI week?

Bitcoin has surged back above $70k today, with other cryptos rising in tandem. So far this year, cryptos have climbed in each week that features a US inflation data release. Will recent history repeat itself?
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Week Ahead: Say bye to EURUSD’s March gains?
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10 MAR clock 08:29

Week Ahead: Say bye to EURUSD’s March gains?

Even as markets brace for the highly-anticipated US jobs report due later today (Friday, March 10th), the prudent investor/trader will already be keeping an eye on what’s to come:
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Key Events This Week: Fed, BoE set to hike interest rates as war continues
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14 MAR clock 06:39

Key Events This Week: Fed, BoE set to hike interest rates as war continues

Another whipsaw week of price action should be expected with the ongoing conflict in Europe clashing with major central bank meetings from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. Here are the key scheduled economic data releases and events slated for this week:
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Choppy markets continue to the beat of geopolitics
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18 FEB clock 10:16

Choppy markets continue to the beat of geopolitics

It’s been another 24-hours of whipsaw price action in financial markets with US stocks zig-zagging again on headlines from the Ukraine-Russian frontline.
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