Old-school financial markets are in what’s commonly referred to as a “low trading volume” period. This usually happens around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.
Meanwhile, crypto continues...
By On December 28, 202012:15 PM Eastern
Stocks opened higher Monday after the president late Sunday signed a COVID-19 stimulus and government spending package, averting a pending shutdown and making it possible to distribute $600 in...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On December 28, 202010:35 AM Eastern
In just the last few days, Bitcoin smashed the $20,000 barrier ... paused briefly ... and then took off again to a high of $28,300 over the weekend.
Now, this morning, I want to share our...
By Jessica Borg On December 27, 202007:00 AM Eastern
You could say that in 2020, “The King of Crypto” earned its royal crown. In these final weeks of the final quarter, Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) hit an all-time high, leading a broad...
By Juan M. Villaverde On December 25, 202003:00 PM Eastern
As we did during the Thanksgiving holiday week, we’ve shortened our normal seven-day trading week to six days in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas. Index data are through midday...
By Tony Sagami On December 25, 202006:00 AM Eastern
If you’re a longtime reader, you know I spend most of the year in Asia. I’ve lived in Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam.
Asia is wonderful, but, I must confess,...
By Juan M. Villaverde On December 24, 202003:20 PM Eastern
Nothing in the world is 100% universal or inevitable. But this is one megatrend that comes awfully close:
The reckless monetary policies of global central banks practically guarantee an...
By Jon D. Markman On December 24, 202006:28 AM Eastern
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Publication note: We will not publish Friday and possibly Monday due to the holiday. If so, see you next on Tuesday. Hope you have a great Christmas.
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Stocks whirled around like a...
By Kelly Green On December 24, 202006:00 AM Eastern
Technology stocks have been on a tear since the market lows in March. Even if you weren’t convinced of the importance of technology, there’s no way you can deny that now.
Traditional brick and...
Almost lost in all the hoopla surrounding Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) punching through $24,000 has been the massive expansion in the U.S. money supply.
M1, the narrowest, most liquid...