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Bearish Pressure Builds In The EUR/USD

Sep. 27, 2021

EUR/USD – Central Bankers’ Meeting, U.S. Inflation Last week was a rollercoaster ride for the US Dollar: on Wednesday it was boosted by the Fed’s announcement that it may begin to taper asset purchases as soon as November and that rate hikes may soon follow, but on Thursday it had the biggest drop in about […]

Bitcoin Is No Joke Despite Naysayers

Sep. 24, 2021

Bitcoin Enters Twitter, Erases Losses, and Gets Compared to Kenny by Bogdan Giulvezan Throughout history, Bitcoin naysayers called it “dead” hundreds of times. It’s dead because of this, because of that, it will never work, et cetera, et cetera… and yet here we are, with Bitcoin alive and well, used as a valid investment vehicle […]

Safe-Haven Dollar Extends Gains

Sep. 20, 2021

BoE Uncertainty and Gas Prices Push Pound Lower by Bogdan Giulvezan On Monday the Pound hit a one-month low against the greenback, weighted by rising gas prices in the UK, as well as uncertainty regarding the Bank of England’s monetary policy which will be revealed this Thursday. On the other hand, the dollar’s safe-haven status […]

PayPal Expands Crypto Services to the U.K.

Sep. 17, 2021

Earlier in February, PayPal announced that it will allow its U.K. customers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin) via its app. The San Jose-based financial giant first got its feet wet in the crypto ocean by allowing U.S. clients to use digital currencies back in October 2020 and gradually […]

Tapering by Year-End Still on the Table

Sep. 13, 2021

Dollar Inches Higher,  by Bogdan Giulvezan, The greenback started the week on a firm footing, boosted by renewed hopes that the Fed will start tapering asset purchases sooner rather than later. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the performance of the dollar against a basket of major currencies, climbed to 92.880 on Monday, a […]

Bitcoin Adoption Triggers Flash Crash

Sep. 10, 2021

El Salvador Adoption Triggers Flash Crash. Bitcoin Still in Limbo by Bogdan Giulvezan After a few weeks of recovery and bullish action, Bitcoin and the entire crypto market went through a flash crash. The apparent reason: Bitcoin’s bumpy rollout as legal tender in El Salvador. According to CoinMarketCap, the crypto market wiped out about $330 […]

Fed Tapering May Be Delayed

Sep. 06, 2021

NFP Disappoints, Fed Tapering May Be Delayed Last Friday’s Non-Farm Payrolls report delivered a big blow to the US Dollar, as it showed that only 235,000 new jobs were created, compared to the median forecast of 728,000. The disappointing numbers were attributed to an increase in COVID-19 cases, which weighed on the leisure sector as […]

Bitcoin Pressure Builds Up: Breakout Imminent

Sep. 03, 2021

Bitcoin On Track For New Highs by Bogdan Giulvezan Since August 21, Bitcoin has been moving completely sideways, in a “one up – one down” pattern. Almost every bullish day was followed by a bearish one and vice-versa. In the “traditional” Forex market, this behavior is usually followed by a strong breakout and thus far, […]

All Eyes On NFP After Jackson Hole Revelation

Aug. 30, 2021

Greenback Takes a Dive; NFP Eyed for Tapering Clues by Bogdan Giulvezan In a long-awaited speech delivered Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell adopted a more dovish tone than most investors were anticipating and the greenback felt the effects, dropping to multi-week lows. Traders across the globe were waiting to see whether the Chairman would offer […]

Bitcoin: The Battle for $50K Is On

Aug. 27, 2021

Where Does Bitcoin Go From Here? by Bogdan Giulvezan After spending more than 2 months trapped inside what seemed like a never-ending range, Bitcoin finally gathered the strength to break out, and earlier this week it reached the key psychological level at $50,000. Since the high at $50,500, the flagship cryptocurrency has resumed a downward […]