by Liam Hunt | Mar 5, 2024 | Newsletters
After months of rising interest in the crypto market, Bitcoin has shattered its previous record high from 2021, soaring past $69,000 per token. The premier cryptocurrency hit a peak of $69,210 early Tuesday before settling at $65,800 by midday. The rebound from... by Liam Hunt | Feb 6, 2024 | Newsletters
To start February, Bitcoin is currently trading 2.7 percent lower against the U.S. dollar than it did on January 1. Ethereum has followed in step, sliding 2.25 percent against the greenback. Despite a hot rally throughout Q4 2023, the crypto market has slightly... by Liam Hunt | Jan 4, 2024 | Newsletters
Happy New Year! Alternative investors couldn’t have asked for a better way to ring in 2024. In a remarkable display of resilience, gold has held its value around its all-time high, maintaining its spot price of about $2,070 through early January after correcting... by Liam Hunt | Dec 5, 2023 | Newsletters
Last week, gold broke through a critical resistance point at $2,070—its previous all-time high set in August 2020—to reach a high of $2,135 per ounce as of mid-day Friday. Gold prices have never been higher through the yellow metal’s millennia of history as an... by Liam Hunt | Oct 4, 2023 | Newsletters
As interest rates climb, public debts mount, and recession fears loom, there is, fortunately, some positive news for investors this October. The alternative asset market has seen some interesting price movements over the past four weeks. Perhaps the most noticeable... by Liam Hunt | Oct 4, 2023 | Newsletters, Precious Metals
As interest rates climb, public debts mount, and recession fears loom, there is, fortunately, some positive news for investors this October. The alternative asset market has seen some interesting price movements over the past four weeks. Perhaps the most noticeable... by Liam Hunt | Sep 11, 2023 | Newsletters
In August, the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum both fell by over 11 percent. While many onlookers saw a market correction on the horizon, the magnitude of the sell-off took some by surprise. All the while, the stock market continued its summer dip into September. After... by Liam Hunt | Aug 4, 2023 | Newsletters, Precious Metals
When it comes to Bitcoin, and the crypto market more broadly, no news is often good news. In July, macroeconomic indicators took a turn for the worse—including a subpar jobs report and yet another rate hike from the Fed—while Bitcoin and Ethereum stood their ground.... by Liam Hunt | Jul 12, 2023 | Newsletters
Congratulations, you’ve officially survived the Bitcoin bear market. After crashing to a multi-year low of $16,500 per token amid the FTX scandal and subsequent bankruptcy, the world’s largest cryptocurrency is now up 80% on the year. Today, Bitcoin is trading above... by Liam Hunt | Jun 6, 2023 | Newsletters
Year-to-date Bitcoin price chart (Source: YCharts) A lot has transpired since March’s regional banking scare. Just as it looked like a contagion effect could leech into the broader U.S. banking industry, causing gold prices to spike, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen... by Mark Turner | May 6, 2023 | Newsletters
The spring season is in full swing and, with the cold weather having thawed, perhaps the dreaded Crypto Winter has as well. After BTC started the year around the US$16,000 mark, it is now steadily trading above US$28,000—a price level that it has maintained for over a... by Mark Turner | Apr 7, 2023 | Newsletters
Last month, Bitcoin broke the $29,000 mark for the first time in almost a year. Ethereum, on the other hand, blew past its year-to-date highs as it moved over the $1,810 level. Is a $30,000 Bitcoin and a $2,000 Ether next? If this really is the end of the crypto...