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USD/JPY: US Dollar Strength Puts 158.50 Resistance to the Test

U.S. Dollar Index gains ground as traders react to the Retail Sales report. The report indicated that Retail Sales increased by +0.5% month-over-month in April, in line with analyst consensus. Retail Sales Ex Autos incr…

Why is Crypto Up Today?

The crypto market is rising as Bitcoin trades near $86,000 and major altcoins extend gains. Nearly $1 billion in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and about $920 million in short liquidations have added buying pressure. Cry…

Rates Outlook: Asymmetric Relationship Between Oil and Rates

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 challenged much of the common Western understanding of Russia. How can the world better understand Russia? What are the steps forward for Western policy? The Eura…

Bitcoin Price Today , BTC/USD

Bitcoin’s market value has risen 36% since August 18, compared with a 0.8% gain for the S&P 500 and a 1.5% decline for gold. The move followed selling by smaller Bitcoin holders and stronger ETF demand, while short li…

US Dollar: Staying strong as Fed expectations hold – ING

ING strategist Francesco Pesole notes the Dollar’s resilience despite lower Oil prices and improved global risk sentiment, highlighting that hawkish Federal Reserve communication is keeping the Dollar supported. Strong …

Bitcoin's on a streak it hasn't hit since 2012

Bitcoin’s price rose by 4.8% in July and 25.2% in August, according data source CoinDesk. September is also in positive territory, with prices trading 10.9% higher at $86,140 as of this writing.