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Macro Insights

Get CryptoSlate’s Macro insights with analysis on global markets, economics, interest rates, and how macro trends shape Bitcoin and the broader crypto sector.

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Bitcoin 2 years ago

Bitcoin to US long bond ratio matches ATH last seen in 2021

Bitcoin hits new milestone against TLT, intensifying the notion of crypto over traditional bonds.

Bitcoin hits $39,000 while gold approaches all-time high

Markets for Bitcoin and gold are churning in anticipation of the Fed's first federal funds rate decisions of 2024.

2 years ago

Despite record sales, Black Friday underscores Americans’ reliance on debt and credit

Surging 'Buy Now Pay Later' figures and credit card debt question the sustainability of Black Friday spending.

2 years ago

NVIDIA exceeds earnings expectations with robust Q3 performance, hits new all-time high in pre-market trading

NVIDIA's adjusted EPS climbs to $4.02, breaking past anticipated figures.

2 years ago

Historic bubbles burst while Bitcoin bounces back

Unlike Tulip Mania, Bitcoin has rebounded from severe drawdowns multiple times.

2 years ago

Federal Reserve accelerates balance sheet reduction with $46 billion cut in a week

Intensifying quantitative tightening signifies continued shift away from expansionary monetary policy

2 years ago

UK sees first positive real interest rates since 2008 as BOE outpaces inflation

Interest rates trump inflation in UK, marking a post-2008 economic novelty.

2 years ago

Historical correlation between elections and recessions raises concerns ahead of 2024

Historical data shows that U.S. elections and recessions have typically occurred within close temporal proximity to each other.

2 years ago

US inflation cools down with Bitcoin reacting mildly to new CPI data

Slight slack in inflation rates correlates with Bitcoin's minor price hike.

2 years ago

UK jobs surprise with lower unemployment and higher wages, stoking inflation concerns ahead of key report

Lower unemployment, higher wages in the UK compound inflation concerns

2 years ago

Aging population could increase sell pressure on stocks and bonds

Baby boomer retirement trends may trigger asset liquidation amid shifting demographics

3 years ago

Fed’s balance sheet signals cautious but consistent quantitative tightening

The Federal Reserve is persisting with gradual quantitative tightening, shrinking its balance sheet by only $6 billion in the latest update.

3 years ago

Assessing Bitcoin’s value relative to inflation

Understanding Bitcoin's true value when accounting for inflation reveals insights into its long-term purchasing power.

3 years ago