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How Market Trends Affect Cryptocurrency Prices

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

4 months ago


In the final hours of the week, cryptocurrencies faced significant declines, driven by key market changes and Powell's remarks.

Panic Selling in the U.S.

The Kobeissi Letter published a comprehensive assessment of the situation, revealing critical details. U.S. stock markets experienced an outflow of $50.2 billion in the past week, marking the largest outflow since September 2009. Large-cap funds saw an outflow of $20.9 billion, leading to a dramatic drop in cryptocurrencies. The volatility index saw a significant spike, with VIX rising by 74% on December 18, marking the second largest jump in history.

Reasons for Cryptocurrency Optimism

There is a balance returning to panic selling, with signs of a potential reversal. November’s PCE data fell short of expectations, prompting demand from lower price levels. Markets might overlook signs of a turnaround, indicating a scenario where informed investors could profit. As $66 trillion worth of options expired on Friday, new purchases predominated, indicating professional investors expect further rises.

Future of Cryptocurrencies amid Market Changes

If the Fed sees signs of recession risk, the situation in 2025 could differ from Powell’s current portrayal. A reversal from recent declines could occur if discouraging data about economic stagnation emerges before the upcoming interest rate decision in 38 days, allowing markets to recover rapidly.

Current events in the global financial markets create both challenges and opportunities for investors, with cryptocurrencies potentially taking center stage.

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