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Bitcoin Drops After the Fed Slashes Interest Rates

After recently writing that bitcoin – as well as other assets – were potentially back on track and pulling themselves out of the doldrums, the Fed has decided to slash rates as a means of combating negative market effects from the coronavirus, resulting in further drops for both the world’s leading cryptocurrency by market cap and for various stocks.Bitcoin Now Has New Reasons for SufferingThis seems to be a running theme over the past few weeks. Bitcoin rises and falls, as do the stocks....

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Safe-Haven Or Not: Why Bitcoin Price Is Correlated With Wall Street Over The Past Week?

After overheating for months to pie-in-the-sky valuations, the stock markets are finally cooling down. Coronavirus may have been the catalyst, but market analysts worth their salt knew the correction was looming.The Buffett Indicator (the total market cap of the US stock market divided by US GDP) has surpassed the pre-Great Recession and pre-Dot Com bubble pop levels for weeks. Corporate multiples like forwarding stock price to earnings ratio haven’t been promising either.And then there were...

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Google Cancels I/O Developer Conference 2020 Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Google has called off its I/O Developer Conference 2020 due to COVID-19 fears. It has joined the row of other major events globally to be canceled this year.Google I/O developer conference 2020 has been canceled. This comes after Facebook also decided not to hold its F8 developer conference and Google also canceled its Cloud Next event as well. Google I/O was scheduled for May 12th to 14th, 2020. It has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. An e-mail was sent to attendees giving them the...

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Amazon (AMZN) Stock Down 2.3% on Tuesday, Amazon Employee Infected with Coronavirus

An Amazon employee in Seattle tested positive for COVID-19. Amazon stock (AMZN) lost over 2% on Tuesday but started gaining again in the premarket.Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced yesterday that one employee who works in one of its Seattle, Washington, offices has been tested positive for the coronavirus.After the news, the Amazon (AMZN) stock price lost 2.3% and fell to 1,908.99 amid coronavirus. Now in the premarket, AMZN is 1.99% up. Its price is $1,947.The company told the...

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Inovio Stock (INO) Rises 69.70% as Human Trials of Coronavirus Vaccine Will Start in April

Inovio plans to start a clinical trial of its coronavirus vaccine in the U.S. next month with the thought to expand to China and South Korea shortly thereafter.Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: INO) is up over 18% in the premarket. Now its price is $8.80. But on Tuesday its results were even more impressive. INO stock gained practically 70%, reaching the level of $7.45. It happened after Inovio announced it has been speeding up the timeline for the development of a vaccine to treat the...

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10-Year Treasury Yield Dips Below 1% after Fed Presses the Emergency Button

The 10-year and 30-year Treasury bond yields are currently at their historic lows. Tuesday’s FED rate cuts have surprised traders as investors are now leaving stocks aside and moving for safer bonds.The economic effects of the rising coronavirus spread have forced policymakers to take instant corrective measures. Last week, the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones plunged around 10%, one of the nastiest corrections in the market after the 2008 financial crisis. To combat it, the Federal Reserve...

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Costco (COST) Stock is the Winner of Monday’s Rally with 9.96%, Today It’s Also in Green

Costco stock is directly poised to enjoy a heavy surge in related supplies as the coronavirus outbreak causes people to start bulk buying.Because of the coronavirus epidemic, news about stock crashes are no longer surprising. Many companies have had some losses because the outbreak has serious adverse effects on their books and their general business. What makes the situation worse is that the coronavirus is still spreading and there is little to no hope of a solution anytime soon. However,...

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Bitcoin Adds $400 to Its Price; Could Be a Safe Haven After All

Recently, Live Bitcoin News suggested that the bitcoin price was potentially on the verge of fixing itself. At the time of writing, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap is trading for just under $8,900, meaning it’s added another $400 (roughly) in the past 24 hours.Bitcoin Is Again Smashing Its CompetitionIt appears that the fears surrounding the coronavirus and some of the global problems that have haunted our present financial markets are beginning to cease. The Dow Jones has...

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Coronavirus Could Be a Positive Game-Changer for These 5 Stocks

While many stocks are taking a big hit because of the coronavirus, the following 5 are some that are set up to benefit from the outbreak. Let’s have a look at them.The coronavirus outbreak is still driving a deep wedge into the world’s financial markets and stocks. As the situation continues to worsen, some of the world’s biggest companies are shedding significant weight in stocks as a result of the market disruptions from the coronavirus. In addition to that, the world’s richest people are...

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Rose 6.65% on Monday, No Coronavirus Worries

Without a doubt, investors should brace themselves for more declines in Microsoft (MSFT) stock as the coronavirus rages on. But for investors with a longer-term view holding on to this software giant should prove to be a smart move.Stocks on Wall Street traded higher in the premarket on Tuesday following a report that a drug made by American company Gilead Sciences will soon start trials on patients infected with the coronavirus. Last night, the Dow Jones recorded its largest daily point...

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