CRYPTOCURRENCY
Why SMID-Cap Stocks Might Thrive in a Declining Rate Environment
Explore the potential advantages of investing in small- and mid-cap stocks during periods of declining interest rates, as highlighted by VanEck's insights.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Potential Volatility as Interest Rate Cut Looms
Bitcoin (BTC) may see increased volatility with a potential 25 basis point rate cut by the Fed, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Impact of US Interest Rate Cuts on Bitcoin (BTC) Analyzed in Latest Bitfinex Alpha Report
Bitfinex Alpha report examines how upcoming US interest rate decisions could affect Bitcoin's (BTC) short-term volatility and long-term trends.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility as US Interest Rate Decisions Loom
Bitcoin's (BTC) price may experience significant changes as the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions approach, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Slight Increase in Composite Interest Rate for June 2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a minor rise in the composite interest rate to 2.62% at the end of June 2024, reflecting higher deposit costs.
HKMA Reports Decrease in Composite Interest Rate for May 2024
Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a 4 basis point decrease in the composite interest rate for May 2024, reflecting lower weighted funding costs.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Responds to US Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision
HKMA addresses stability amid Fed's unchanged interest rates.
Global Supply Chain Financing: A New Era of Resilience and Diversification
Citi's 2024 report on supply chain financing highlights a shift towards resilience and diversification in global trade, emphasizing technological innovations and the adoption of the China Plus One strategy.
Bitcoin will Reach $70,000 Soon if the Federal Reserve Cuts Rates
BitMEX's ex-CEO Arthur Hayes suggested that a Federal Reserve rate cut could propel Bitcoin to the $70,000 mark, rejuvenating the US banking sector. Historical trends show a symbiotic relationship between the Federal Reserve's monetary decisions and Bitcoin's trajectory. Bitcoin's ascent outpaced the Fed's balance sheet expansion by 129% during the pandemic. However, post-March 2022, the Federal Reserve implemented three additional hikes, causing a reevaluation among market participants and analysts. The 'Real Yield', derived by offsetting the Government Bond Yield with Nominal GDP Growth, remains pivotal in this discourse. The US Treasury's augmented bond issuance at steeper rates may inadvertently amplify nominal GDP growth.
CME Group and CF Benchmarks to Introduce APAC Reference Rates for Bitcoin and Ether
CME Group and CF Benchmarks will launch APAC-specific Bitcoin and Ether reference rates on Sep 11. The rates aim to cater to growing crypto interest in the Asia Pacific, providing daily U.S. dollar values at 4 p.m. HK/SG time.