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BoC Preview, rate hike, or pause in the way?
25bps hike and more to come?The Bank of Canada (BoC) will hold its interest rate decision and monetary policy meeting on Wednesday, March 2 at 15:00 GMT, and as we can hear from different banks, the BoC getting ready for a 25 bps rate lift-off and to...
Bitcoin bulls set to look at 52K?
The new world order and the future of cryptocurrenciesAs you know, Bitcoin gained 15% from yesterday's low at the current price, as Russians look for alternative means of payments. After that most developed countries applied sanctions against Russia,...
Bitcoin Climbs to Test a Resistance
Bitcoin ended higher last Thursday after erasing earlier losses as Ukraine conflict started. Bitcoin price rebounded after touching the support on February 24 and is rising currently. As the BTCUSD daily chart below indicates, the trend is bullish –...
Russia-Ukraine and global risk in the market
Ruble in trouble, Gold above $1,900.The new week started with risk aversion. USVIX opened above 30 and strengthened before easing with the beginning of peace talks between the two sides involved. On the fifth day after Russian forces entered Ukraine,...
Ukrainian Crisis Impact on Cryptocurrencies
Western sanctions on Russian businesses and banks in response to armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine have created an unexpected support for cryptocurrencies markets. It is easy to see how Russian businesses and citizens scramble to secure...