Orange prices have been on the rise since 2020, but this August, the commodities futures markets expect them to surge. At the same time, orange juice futures are hitting record highs: “In recent weeks, prices in the OJ futures market have topped $3 per pound. Around this time last year, prices were hovering at around $1.81 per pound. The price increase has been fueled primarily by short citrus supply around the globe.” Imagine how pricey oranges could get if the supply was...
Read More »How Low Can BTC Go Following the 11% Weekly Crash? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
After a prolonged period of silence near the critical $30K threshold, the price has encountered significant rejection, resulting in a swift and rapid decline. However, the current scenario shows the price consolidating close to the crucial support range of $25K, where it could potentially find a bottom and halt further downtrends. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart Following a minor corrective phase, where a bearish divergence occurred between the price and the RSI...
Read More »Crypto Bloodbath: Bitcoin Tumbles to $26K, XRP Leads Altcoins Downfall (Weekly Crypto Recap)
The cryptocurrency market is going through hard times. It’s been a complete disaster for the past seven days, and the worst took place today. Bitcoin’s price plummeted by a whopping 7.6% in the past 24 hours alone, bringing its total losses to above 11% for the week. The crash also led to a massive wave of liquidations worth over $1 billion in terms of leveraged positions. The volatility wiped off both short and long open interest, and the market is left crumbling. BTC is far...
Read More »Bitcoin Plummets To $25k Triggering $1 Billion In Liquidations
Bitcoin’s price plummeted on Thursday to $25,300, touching lows the asset has not seen in the past two months. The event triggered nearly $1 billion in liquidations across the entire crypto market. Bitcoin slightly rebounded after the crash, trading for $26,386 at writing time. The last time Bitcoin traded this low was in mid-June, shortly after Binance and Coinbase were sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and shortly before BlackRock announced its bid for a...
Read More »Are Bitcoin ETFs Sell-The-News Events? BTC Down $1.5K Since Europe’s First Spot One
Europe saw the launch of the first spot Bitcoin ETF on Tuesday, but it turned out to be a sell-the-news moment since the cryptocurrency’s price plummeted in the following days to multi-month lows. Interestingly, something similar happened back in 2021 after the launch of the futures Bitcoin ETFs in the States, leading to speculations on whether these products are actually benefiting the crypto industry. BTC Down After First European ETF Going under the ticker BCOIN, the...
Read More »Big Short’s Michael Burry Bets Big on Stock Crash: Will Bitcoin Follow?
Michael Burry, one of the Tradfi banking industry’s most notorious bears, just put a $1.6 billion hit out on the U.S. stock market. What happens to bitcoin while the grownups are fighting? The Scion Capital founder, who famously shorted mortgage-backed securities before the 2007 housing crisis, just gave the stock market a $1.6 billion shove of puts in SPY and QQQ! Michael Burry Bets $1.6B on Stock Market Crash Steve Anderson writes at TipRanks: “Michael Burry made a name for...
Read More »Bitcoin Explodes to New ATH in Argentina
Bitcoin has tapped a new all-time high against the Argentine peso, shortly after a Bitcoin-supportive presidential candidate came first in the nation’s primary elections. The asset now trades for $10,258,244.60 ARS, up 21% over the past 5 days. Pressure on the Peso Compared to the US dollar, Bitcoin has performed remarkably well against the peso over time given that the latter currency’s persistently high inflation. Last month, the nation’s annual inflation rate skyrocketed...
Read More »BTC Supporter Javier Milei Wins Primary Presidential Elections in Argentina
Javier Milei – a 52-year-old Argentine politician, businessman, and economist – collected the most votes in the country’s primary presidential elections. The leader of the political coalition La Libertad Avanza (Freedom Advances) is a keen advocate of bitcoin and a fierce opponent of the central bank. He has also gained popularity due to a crypto scandal involving the dubious digital asset platform called CoinX. Milei advertised the entity on his Instagram account in December...
Read More »BTC Bears Target $28.5K as Price Unable to Push $30K: Bitcoin Price Analysis
Bitcoin’s price movement has remained stagnant after being rejected from the critical resistance zone at $30,000. However, it is currently consolidating near a pivotal support area, which includes both the 100-day moving average and the lower boundary of a multi-month ascending channel. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart The daily chart analysis shows that the price entered a slight corrective phase at the beginning of July, marked by diminished volatility and...
Read More »Bitcoin Unfazed as CPI For July Increases by 0.2% MoM
The numbers for July’s Consumer Price Index are here. The market has failed to react as Bitcoin’s price recorded an ever-so-slight uptick in volatility before calming back down almost immediately. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States has just revealed the rate of July’s Consumer Price Index. To those unaware, it’s the metric that many people use to gauge the rate of inflation in the country. Per the announcement, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers...
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