By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 30, 202012:28 PM Eastern
First, Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) punched right through its prior all-time high at $20,000. Then, this week, the King of Crypto blasted above $28,000.
But amid all the hoopla and...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 28, 202001:20 PM Eastern
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
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
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 23, 202003:00 PM Eastern
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...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 21, 202003:00 PM Eastern
Global equities are in the red today as fresh coronavirus fears overwhelmed news of a stimulus deal in the United States.
Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) has registered new all-time...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 18, 202012:56 PM Eastern
Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) climbed past the symbolic $20,000 price level during the seven-day trading week ended Thursday. The King of Crypto’s months-long rally extended to record...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 16, 202004:00 PM Eastern
Government bonds are no longer the hedge against falling stock prices as they once were.
And this is a big problem for pension funds, insurance companies and other big-footprint investment...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 14, 202001:57 PM Eastern
In Friday’s weekly update of the Weiss Crypto Ratings indexes action for the seven days through Thursday, Dec. 10, we noted, “Bitcoin’s long-term fundamentals look stronger than ever, and any...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 11, 202002:45 PM Eastern
Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) lost momentum during the seven-day trading week ended Thursday, pausing amid a months-long rally that’s taken the industry to new heights.
While the King...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 9, 202012:33 PM Eastern
Forced lockdowns around the world are exposing fatal flaws in the monetary and financial regimes that have reigned since 1971 — when President Nixon cut the U.S. dollar loose from gold.
Freedom...