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UBS Maintains Optimism in Markets Amid Middle East Uncertainty
10.10.2024
Global investment bank UBS remains optimistic about market prospects despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and missile attacks from Iran have caused concern, oil prices are stable, gold remains near record highs, and U.S. recession...
Rising Yield Curve and Jobs Miss Add to Economic Jitters, Stocks and Bitcoin Slide
6.9.2024
Equities kicked off Friday on a quiet note, with little movement as the latest U.S. labor market report unveiled a softer-than-anticipated addition of 142,000 jobs for August. The data only adds to growing recession concerns, layering on top of several earlier signs hinting at an economic slowdown....
Fedwatch Tool and Polymarket Indicate Strong Odds for September Rate Cut
18.8.2024
Right now, the market is leaning towards the U.S. Federal Reserve lowering the benchmark interest rate at the Sept. 18, 2024, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The CME Fedwatch tool currently indicates a 75% likelihood of a 25-basis-point (bps) rate cut. Over on Polymarket, bettors...
Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone: Recession Fears Could Drive Gold to $3,000
9.8.2024
In a recent interview with Kitco News, Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, warned that the current economic situation might surpass the 2008 financial crisis in severity. Drawing comparisons to pre-2008 indicators, McGlone highlighted significant risks of increased...
Coinshares Sees $528 Million Outflow From Crypto Products Due to Recession Fears
6.8.2024
Coinshares, a digital asset investment firm, has reported a significant $528 million outflow from its crypto products last week, driven by growing recession fears. This substantial withdrawal reflects the heightened market uncertainty and investor caution amid economic downturn concerns. Despite...
Crypto products shed $528M amid recession fears — CoinShares
5.8.2024
As Bitcoin dropped below $50,000, analysts expect more outflows that would potentially drive prices down to $42,000
JPMorgan Economists Discard Prior Recession Prediction, Foresee US Economic Resilience
5.8.2023
JPMorgan’s economists have jettisoned previous predictions of an impending U.S. recession. Their chief U.S. economist, Michael Feroli, is confident that the American economy will maintain a modest but steady growth trajectory throughout the remainder of the current year and well into 2024....
Experts Warn of Impending Recession in the US as Survey Reveals 59% Chance by July 2024
14.7.2023
A recently published survey by Bankrate reveals that there is a 3-in-5 likelihood of a recession occurring in the United States within the next year. Bankrate’s survey of economists firmly indicates that the chances of a recession taking place in the U.S. are greater than the chances of...
Investors Seek Refuge in Cash as Recession Fears Mount, BOFA Survey Reveals
18.5.2023
Investors, plagued by mounting pessimism, have sought refuge in cash, according to a recent survey conducted by Bank of America. The survey highlights a notable 5.6% increase in cash reserves during May, as apprehensive investors brace themselves for a potential credit crunch and a recession....
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Recession Fears Rise – Can BTC Reach $100,000 After Bear Market?
12.10.2022
Over the previous few days, the Bitcoin price has hardly budged from its $19,000 level, mostly maintaining a narrow range. On October 12, BTC barely made any moves and soared about 0.25% in the 24 hours.
Concern about a recession among investors is comparable to that voiced in 2020 when 75%...
Biden Administration Urges Speed Up of Crypto Regulation as Recession Fears Rise
4.10.2022
US President Joe Biden’s administration urged Congress to pass laws that will clarify how cryptoassets should be regulated, amid increasing fears of a global recession.
The group of financial regulators comprising the US Financial Stability Oversight Council issued a report on Monday, calling...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Up Slightly After Hitting Weekend Lows on Recession Fears
26.9.2022
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 26, 2022. First Mover is our daily newsletter putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context
Market Wrap: Recession Fears Halt Crypto Bounce
27.6.2022
Analysts see too few positive signs to sustain a crypto rally as investors position for further pain in traditional markets
Bitcoin Recovers to $21K, Traders Still Wary of Further Rally Due to Recession Fears
21.6.2022
Analysts at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs said in a note Monday that recession risks were not “fully priced in.”
U.S. Economy Shrinks Unexpectedly, Amplifying Recession Fears
28.4.2022
Because cryptocurrency prices have recently started to move in correlation with equity markets, a slowdown in economic growth, which might signal an upcoming recession, could affect digital assets including bitcoin (BTC)
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Downtrend Intact, Recession Fears May Weigh
18.3.2022
Bitcoin's post-Fed bounce stalls, the shape of the Treasury yield curve may keep risk appetite under check
Gold, Not Bitcoin, Is Drawing Haven Demand on US Recession Fears
3.10.2019
The increased likelihood of a U.S. recession has brought a boost to gold prices. For bitcoin, though, it's a different story