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Bitcoin is good, but gold is still much better.Analysts Say Gold Outranks BTCThat’s the sentiment of most analysts, today. At the time of writing, bitcoin – the number one cryptocurrency by market cap – is not doing so hot. The asset has fallen by another $400 overnight as fears of the coronavirus continue to swell throughout the globe, and it doesn’t look like things are going to ease up anytime soon.There has been an idea meandering throughout the crypto space for some time that gold and...

While the coronavirus is expanding to new countries, already a row of major international events has been canceled. Now it has become known that the Geneva Motor Show will not take place this year.The Geneva Motor Show has been canceled as a result of the coronavirus outbreak and the fears that it may be lurking in large assemblies. The Swiss auto show is dabbed as one of the largest car exhibition shows in the world, where most high-end carmakers assemble to showcase their best models.Since...

As most stock markets continue bleeding out due to the coronavirus outbreak, three biotech stocks have been defying the urge as the companies are working on a vaccine or a cure for the deadly coronavirus.Three major biotech companies, which are working on developing a vaccine or cure for the deadly coronavirus, have seen their stock markets defy the overall market plunge. The select biotech companies have either announced testing the vaccine on human victims or in the process of verifying a...

The rapidly spreading coronavirus appears to have pulled down the global traditional investment markets with Bitcoin joining the fall, giving up its hypothetical store of value status. The current BTC price is around $8,600.Everything in every market is currently red. As the coronavirus epidemic continues to spread, the stock markets keep crumbling with bitcoin right behind them in a downward spiral. The S&P 500 and the Dow seemed to enter a correction on February 27, representing a 10%...

MKM partners prepared a list of stocks that may have the greatest chance of doing well during the times of the coronavirus. The list includes AAPL, FB, NFLX and others.Some all-weather stocks could lift investment portfolios even amid coronavirus. This comes at a time when markets are plunging. While this isn’t investment advice, these stocks could help mitigate the risk associated with sideways markets. Here’s the kicker: most of them have something to do with serving home-based services....

Fear over the spread of the coronavirus tightened its grip on global stock markets. The indexes clearly reflect the situation. In the premarket Dow Futures lost over 600 points.The massive coronavirus-induced sell-off on Wall Street continued in premarket trade on Friday with the Dow Futures dropping over 600 points.Treasury yields continued to slide with the yield on the 10-year note falling below 1.20%. Meanwhile, oil prices declined for the sixth consecutive session.After losing nearly...

The coronavirus has a serious impact on many spheres of social life. This year Facebook will not hold its F8 developer conference due to the fears and risks related to the virus.Social media giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) announced that it has canceled this year’s F8 developer conference due to fears caused by the coronavirus spread. The F8 developer conference is the biggest event hosted by the company, where it brings together more than 5000 developers and also entrepreneurs from all over...

Tech stocks are negatively influenced by the coronavirus and are falling seriously. The most significant drops were demonstrated by AAPL and MSFT yesterday.Most of the tech stocks fell yesterday notably.First, it was Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) that said it will not meet its guidance.Microsoft (MSFT) and CoronavirusPrecisely, it wrote, quite worrying letter to investors in which it says:“Because of closely monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 health emergency, for the third quarter...

On Thursday, Moderna (MRNA) stock was on a wild ride. Just in a few hours, it skyrocketed, continuing its previous growth, then halted, and fell. Now in the pre-market, it has started to gain again.Again revisiting the situation on the market which is currently so volatile that it seems impossible to keep track of all rapid changes taking place. A prime example of chaos in the stock market is Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA). On Thursday, just in a few hours, Moderna (MRNA) stock skyrocketed,...

Gilead Sciences (GILD) stock surged and reached an all-time high after the company confirmed the launching of phase 3 studies of coronavirus treatment.Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: GILD), an American biotech company that specializes in researching, developing and commercializing drugs, has seen its stock surge after it announced the launching of phase 3 studies for naval coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment. The stock price broke a very critical resistant level at $68 to trade above $70.Amid the...