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Juan M. Villaverde On
June 5, 202002:47 PM Eastern
Last week, we discussed crypto assets showing signs that they’d break out to new cycle highs, as multiple sub-indices were showing positive momentum.
Well, that breakout happened, as multiple...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
June 3, 202002:29 PM Eastern
Remember back in 2017, when the Fed announced “Quantitative Tightening?”
That meant selling some of the approximately $4.5 trillion of assets it accumulated on its balance sheet in after the...
By
Tony Sagami On
June 1, 202003:05 PM Eastern
If you want to work from home for the rest of your life, you need to start shooting out resumes to Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR, Rated “C”), Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB, Rated “C+”), Square, Inc....
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Juan M. Villaverde On
May 29, 202003:21 PM Eastern
Crypto assets closed at or near seven-day highs on Thursday, as a volatile week in both directions ended with the bulls maintaining control over the bears.
For financial markets broadly, the...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
May 27, 202003:16 PM Eastern
The main way most investors buy and sell crypto is via a crypto-currency exchange (like Coinbase, Binance or Kraken).
Recently, however, payment-service companies have been adding "buying and...
By
Tony Sagami On
May 25, 202012:00 PM Eastern
“And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.”
—Joseph Drake
Memorial Day isn’t just about fun...
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Juan M. Villaverde On
May 22, 202002:21 PM Eastern
Bitcoin’s (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A”) third halving is behind us, and crypto assets continue to adjust to a market changed by another hard-coded supply limit imposed on its biggest player.
...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng and
Juan M. Villaverde On
May 20, 202002:03 PM Eastern
Figure 1. 3-month Treasury yields.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
For most of this year and last, you’d have been lucky to earn a stingy 1.5% interest yield on the average...
By
Tony Sagami On
May 18, 202003:04 PM Eastern
How would you have fared the last month without internet access? I don’t know about you, but I would have been completely screwed, both socially and professionally.
The internet has been the...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
May 15, 202003:33 PM Eastern
Bitcoin’s third “halving” shook crypto markets last week, as the industry heavyweight once again demonstrated that it’s built to be a hard store of value for the long term.
As a practical...