Bitcoin price predictions have become a hot topic of discussion among crypto traders today after the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s plan for a BTC spot exchange traded fund (ETF).Grayscale sought to transform its Bitcoin Trust into an ETF for Bitcoin before the SEC rejected its application. According to the …
Read More »Could ECB’s Latest Measures Impact Euro’s Performance?
June has generally been a chaotic month for the Euro, trading in ranges around and north of +/-4% versus its major counterparts. At first, it was the June European Central Bank policy meeting that startled investors into thinking a Eurozone debt crisis redux could be looming.The Euro has reversed its …
Read More »Commodity Traders Eying New Swiss Regulations
Switzerland is planning to set up more regulation and scrutiny for commodity traders to get more info as well as intelligence about this sector that is flourishing every single day.The move comes in line with the West tries to monitor Russia’s commercial ties and impose sanctions aiming to punish Moscow’s …
Read More »GBP/USD climbs on softer US dollar
The British pound recovered from two-week lows and is advancing just above 1.2150, after sliding below the 1.2000 mark, for the first time since mid-June, when the GBP/USD collapsed towards 1.1933 YTD lows. At 1.2176, the GBP/USD records solid gains, as the year’s first half is near to end.Worries about …
Read More »Canadian dollar steadies despite GDP dip
The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Thursday but was on track for a steep quarterly decline, as equity markets globally fell and preliminary domestic data showed the economy contracting in May.Stocks sank and the safe-haven US dollar surged against a basket of major currencies, as …
Read More »Gold under pressure near $1800
On an obviously volatile session, gold reaffirms bearish bias. Gold falls sharply even as US yields move lower.The Gold Index is testing $1805, below attention would turn to the YTD low at $1785. Gold is back below 1810$, under pressure and looking vulnerable to the downside. The price hit earlier …
Read More »Labour Shortages Cost Canadian Businesses A Lot
The lack of skilled workers costs Canada’s economy tens of billions of dollars every year. The current labour shortage has very negative impact on most Canadian companies. A recent survey by the Business Council of Canada indicates that more than 66% of companies have had to adjust timelines for projects …
Read More »Oil Falls On OPEC+ Output Hike Decision
Following its meeting on Thursday, OPEC+ announced on Thursday that it will stick to its plan of increasing oil output by 648,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, as reported by Reuters. The group refrained from discussing the output strategy from September. Meanwhile, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said …
Read More »Bitcoin Dips Below $20000
Bitcoin’s price entered a consolidation phase on Wednesday while its downtrend seems to have stopped after a severe shakeout to $17K. This range is likely to provide significant support, as it contains the 2017 all-time high, and it might spark a short-term rally towards the $30K region.Bitcoin price has fallen …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – Wednesday, June 29
The financial markets was driven by comments by key central bankers who spoke before the ECB Forum in Portugal. Fed Chair, Jerome Powell explained that there is a risk the US central bank’s interest rate hikes will slow the economy too much. Powell added that the bigger risk, however, is …
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