There's a considerable risk of avalanches in the Swedish mountains and experts believe that the Iran war means Swedes can kiss any further interest rate cuts goodbye. More on that and the latest news here..
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) holds US government bonds that mature in 20 years or more. Since peaking in March 2020 at $179.90 per share, TLT’s price is still down roughly 50%.
As the crypto market navigates recent bearish macro-led developments, it’s essential to explore key on-chain metrics that can signal whether we’ve reached a market cycle peak. Despite Bitcoin’s dominance dipping slightly…
Crypto prices showed mixed performance during the last week of December. The Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) dropped by 1.1%, mainly due to Bitcoin’s decline of 1.
Our 2024 predictions were fairly on point as the year saw macro and geopolitical volatility persist, with developed and select emerging markets benefiting from the year of artificial intelligence (AI) awareness.
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With multiple macroeconomic factors converging, the current entry point in the asset class appears appealing. As highlighted in our latest CIO note, ”Are We Entering a Bull Market?”, we may be approaching a pivotal momen…
There’s been a lot to digest in the crypto markets this month. Rate cuts from the world’s largest central banks; PayPal allowing businesses to buy, hold, and sell crypto; BNY Mellon approved for crypto custody; SEC appro…
Please find below Hashdex monthly crypto market update and performance attribution for our Crypto-Index ETPs for August 2024. Additionally, here is the link of Hashdex latest CIO Note where Samir Kerbage discuss about Bi…
• August was not a great month. Although all eyes are on September rate cuts, we’ll probably see more positive flows in October.
• A rate cut generally bodes well for risk-on assets like crypto, although some factors…
Crypto markets bolstered a solid performance last week, buoyed by expectations of potential interest rate cuts in the upcoming months. The Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) went up 6.9%, led by Bitcoin (BTC) gaining 7.
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Brent crude price inching higher on optimistic that US inflationary pressures are fading. Brent crude closed up 1.1 USD/b ydy to a close of USD 86.
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The last mile in the fight against inflation is said to be the longest one. According to the latest monthly publication from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), consumption remained strong in the U.S.
Erik Thedéen, the governor of Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, said that any interest rate cuts must be made "with caution" due to the risk of inflation rising again..
The year started with, first, a regulatory landmark for Bitcoin, second, a reminder that inflation hadn’t cooled in December and that a downturn in the economy might still be underway in Europe. In this monthly review, w…
Markets flourished in November. The total crypto market cap increased by ~13%, month-over-month, with increased institutional interest in this burgeoning asset class. Stocks also had a comeback last month, with S&P 500 a…