Crypto markets are back in the red this Monday morning in Asia as fear, uncertainty, and doubt return to the space. Additionally, US stock market futures have fallen at the open as markets react to President Trump’s “48-hour deadline” for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. The week ahead includes key inflation and labor […]
A mix of geopolitical escalation, inflation data, and Federal Reserve signals has rattled global markets. According to analyst Ash Crypto, the combined pressure from rising oil prices, hotter-than-expected producer price inflation, and a cautious Fed stance is also weighing on crypto alongside traditional risk assets. What Happened In a March 19 post on X, Ash […]
Total market capitalization has declined by almost $100 billion in less than 24 hours before and after the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Wednesday. The metric is now at around $2.52 trillion after falling from just below a six-week high of $2.61 trillion on Wednesday. Over the past 24 hours, around 136,000 traders were wrecked, with […]
In alignment with most experts’ beliefs, the United States Federal Reserve kept the key interest rates unchanged for the second consecutive time in 2026. BTC already experienced some volatility in the hours leading up to the second FOMC meeting of the year, dropping by $5,000 at one point. However, it has bounced toward $72,000 since […]
Crypto markets are having a rare green morning during Asian trading, with most assets gaining over the past 24 hours. However, there could be more volatility in the week ahead with all eyes on the Federal Reserve meeting and what Chair Jerome Powell says about the impact of the war in Iran on inflation. Meanwhile, President […]
Volatility will be abundant this week as US stock futures open and react to the weekend’s violence in the Middle East. Crypto markets remained relatively flat on Sunday, but have started their usual Monday morning retreat. US President Donald Trump provided details on “Operation Epic Fury” on Sunday, stating that the US will “avenge” the […]
All eyes will be on the PCE inflation report this week, following last week’s CPI, and the Federal Reserve minutes on Wednesday. January’s CPI came in slightly below expectations, with headline inflation at 2.38% year-on-year and core CPI at 2.5%, the lowest since early 2021. This boosted the stock and crypto markets on Friday, but […]
Crypto markets flatlined over the weekend, as investors licked their wounds following the massive $700 billion rout last week. The following several days could see more volatility with more government shutdown data on the way and a key inflation report. US President Trump reiterated his 100,000 target for the Dow Jones as US stock futures rose […]
The crypto market selloff continued over the weekend as investors were rattled by US President Trump’s pick for the Federal Reserve chair. The new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, is viewed as hawkish and may not cut interest rates as fast or as much as investors expected, given his stance on inflation. “It’s all about the […]
Markets will be digesting the latest round of tariff threats from US President Trump and a potential US government shutdown this week, in addition to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Add to that the Federal Reserve meeting and rate decision, and more inflation data, and we’re in for a rollercoaster ride this week. “Buckle up for a huge […]