Relief for embattled U.S. tech stocks injects fresh energy in Bitcoin and altcoins, with Ether reaching two-week highs. 6551 Total views 105 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) recovered much of its recent losses on Feb. 4, but concerns remained that a retest of $30,000 was incoming. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView $38,600 remains focal […]
Gold futures finished higher on Friday, tallying a gain of more than 1% for the week. Prices had briefly fallen below the key $1,800 mark during the session, after data showed a bigger-than-expected monthly rise in U.S. jobs. The “surprisingly strong nonfarm payroll report sent expectations soaring that the [Federal Reserve’s] near-term tightening will be […]
Mitsui is reportedly planning to launch its gold-pegged stablecoin ahead of DCJPY, another major Japanese stablecoin project. 1944 Total views 31 Total shares Japanese trading house Mitsui is reportedly planning to issue a cryptocurrency pegged to gold, local news agency Nikkei Asia reported Friday. Called ZipangCoin (ZPG), Mitsui’s new digital currency will reportedly be issued […]
U.S. stock benchmarks were trading mixed Friday morning but market internals suggest that investors on New York Stock Exchange-listed are in a buying mood. The Arms Index Arms Index, a volume-weighted breadth measure, fell to 0.466, while many on Wall Street see declines below 0.500 as suggesting panic buying. The Arms Index is calculated by […]
An uptick in trading volume is one of the key components of a digital asset’s healthy market outlook. It indicates both robust liquidity and a surge in fellow traders’ enthusiasm for the token. The relationship between the asset’s price and trading volume is a nuanced one: Volume spikes often trail strong rallies as more and […]
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. KNX, -0.62% said Friday it raised its quarterly dividend by 20%, to 12 cents a share from 10 cents. The freight transportation company’s new dividend will be payable March 28 to shareholders of record on March 4. Based on Thursday’s stock closing price of $56.74, the new annual dividend rate implies […]