Bitcoin2026-09-07 12:27:29Bitcoin Faces CPI and PPI Test as Fed Rate Hike Odds Hit 58.4%Bitcoin enters a macro-packed week as US CPI and PPI data loom, the Fed rate decision nears, and Japan's possible dollar-selling for yen intervention adds pressure. Derivatives activity drives the latest rally while spot demand remains negative, raising sustainability concerns. A bullish Supertrend signal appears for the first time since November 2025.1100
MSCI2026-09-07 04:45:03MSCI Emerging Markets Index Hits Two-Month High, Tech Stocks Lead GainsThe MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 1.4% on Monday, reaching its highest level since June 26, driven by optimism over new AI models that boosted heavyweight tech stocks. South Korea's KOSPI surged 4%, while the tech sector outperformed. The emerging market currency index edged up 0.1%, but rising oil prices and Fed rate hike expectations weighed on most other sectors.1090
Policy2026-09-01 07:41:02Tom Lee: Bitcoin Can Easily Break Six Figures, $150K Still PossibleFundstrat's Tom Lee said on CNBC that very few people actually hold cryptocurrency, which makes it easy for Bitcoin to break into six figures — above $100,000 — though rate hikes could weigh on it. He noted long-term yields have already moved higher; if the Fed hikes while long-term yields fall, that would effectively be monetary easing, so the key is how long-term yields react to Fed tightening. Lee added that the current move is only the first wave, catching many investors off guard. Institutions are clearly buying crypto-related stocks, with trading volume surging, signaling bets on a big fourth-quarter rally. He still sees $150,000 as possible and not too far away.980
Morgan Stanle2026-08-11 11:00:43Morgan Stanley: Weak Inflation Cooling Could Rekindle Rate-Hike ConcernsChris Larkin, managing director of trading and investing at Morgan Stanley E*TRADE, said the S&P 500's breakout from a nearly two-month trading range leaves it facing inflation and geopolitical tests this week. The employment report may have eased worries about a Federal Reserve rate hike next month, but if cooling in this week's inflation data falls short, those worries could build again.1850
Iran war2026-07-23 06:15:16Dr. Doom Roubini Warns Trump May Escalate Iran War, Forcing Fed and ECB to Hike Rates AgainEconomist Nouriel Roubini warns the Trump administration has over 50% chance to escalate the Iran conflict, risking a 1970s oil crisis and forcing the Fed and ECB to restart rate hikes. Bitcoin already slumped below $68K on related tensions.740
Fed rate hike2026-07-10 11:26:13Markets See 12.4% Probability of Fed Rate Hike in April, Crypto Volatility AheadThe CME FedWatch tool shows a 12.4% probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike at the April 29 meeting, signaling shifting monetary policy expectations that could trigger short-term volatility in crypto assets.520
PPI2026-07-09 02:36:19PPI Shock Triggers $304M Crypto Long Liquidations, Bitcoin Dips Below $79KOn May 13, U.S. PPI data surged far above expectations, briefly pushing Bitcoin below $79,000 and triggering $304 million in crypto long liquidations. Geopolitical tensions and stubborn inflation heighten market jitters, with Fed rate hike bets rising.530
Bitcoin2026-07-01 09:01:43Grayscale: Bitcoin Nears Cycle Bottom After 50% Correction, Fed Rate Hikes and CLARITY Bill Are KeyBitcoin has plunged over 50% from its October high of $125,000 to below $60,000. Grayscale Research views this drawdown as a cyclical correction within a long-term uptrend. Whether the bottom is confirmed hinges on the Fed's rate decision and the progress of the CLARITY Act in the Senate. The current valuation is seen as an attractive entry point for long-term investors.510
