Market Overview - Page 427

Financial markets end the year on a high note, supported on the one hand by improved macroeconomic indicators, and, on the other, by hopes for an early signing of the first phase of a trade agreement. On Wednesday, US President.

Last month, the value of Bitcoin (BTC) nosedived to around the $6,500 mark after having stayed above the $8,000 threshold for a considerable period before that. This downturn showcased Bitcoin’s worst market performance over the past seven months — with.

Gold Price Looks Set to Break a Key Psychological Resistance Round numbers tend to act as support and resistance for stocks and commodities alike. The $1500-$1550 area is a long-term resistance and gold price peaked at roughly $1557 in 2019..

Hong Kong in recession The protests, along with uncertainties such as the U.S.-China trade war, sent the Hong Kong economy into a recession for the first time in a decade. It could get worse for the city. Iris Pang, greater.

China is on the cusp of keeping a big promise — a vow to double its GDP and income in a decade and take the country to the forefront of the global economic power structure. The nation now faces the.

Bogart’s most anticipated element of cryptocurrency industry development in 2020 is to see the ‘Vertical Construction’ era play out. The past few years have been dominated by ICOs and the growth of horizontal competition. People realised that open, public, permissionless.

Every price rally of 2019 has ended in tears. The latest will probably end similarly. It is based on hope that ending the U.S. – China trade war might improve the economy and oil demand. It is also based on.

ChainLink While a fair few people may be surprised to see ChainLink (LINK) in the list of the best-performing cryptocurrencies of 2019. The platform essentially seeks to bridge the gap that exists between blockchain-based smart contracts and real-world applications. All.

As investors celebrate the outsized gains they made in the stock market in 2019, they may be getting ready to sell some of their winners once 2020 begins. There’s little to stand in the way of the rising stock market.

Some cryptocurrencies have been hurt more than others. The most hurt altcoin in the top 10 has to be XRP, which was recently noted by analysts to have collapsed by 95% since the euphoria of the 2018 peak. Just look.

The tendency for bitcoin to multiply in value following regularly scheduled halving events should not be relied on in 2020. That’s according to a cryptocurrency asset manager who warned the bitcoin derivatives market may have wreaked havoc with BTC’s traditional.

Global stock markets have been on a torrid run in 2019, adding more than $17 trillion in total value, according to Deutsche Bank calculations. The value of global equities began the year just under $70 trillion but has now surpassed.