BTC rises 2.43% to $65,803 amid reduced U.S.-Iran tensions and improved market sentiment over the weekend. Bitcoin climbed to $65,803, a 2.43% gain, as geopolitical risks eased following reports of a U.S.-Iran agreement. The move pushed the cryptocurrency closer to the $66
Markets price only a 16% chance of another ECB rate hike in July as policymakers weigh further moves. The European Central Bank’s communication this week will shape expectations after its recent rate hike, with traders assigning minimal odds to another increase in July. Th
Diplomatic discussions ahead of a potential MOU trigger oil price drops and equity rallies amid geopolitical easing. The US and Iran are scheduled to hold preparatory talks in Doha before finalizing a memorandum of understanding, according to reports. The development has f
BBH analysts expect the RBA to hold rates at 4.35% and forecast AUD weakness due to soft data and yield spreads. Brown Brothers Harriman analysts anticipate the Reserve Bank of Australia will pause its tightening cycle at 4.35% on Tuesday, following three consecutive 25bps
ECB policymaker sees upside risks to inflation The ECB is prepared to take further action if needed, following a recent 25 basis points interest rate hike. The rate increase aimed to mitigate inflation risks linked to the Middle East conflict and rising energy costs.
Resilient US economic data and a hawkish Fed stance may support the Dollar near-term despite easing oil prices and geopolitical risks. The US Dollar has retreated slightly from post-payroll gains as optimism over a US-Iran breakthrough pushed Brent crude to a three-month l
Bitcoin reaches $65,881 on news of US-Iran peace deal Bitcoin has risen to $65,881, its highest level in 12 days, following news of a potential US-Iran peace deal. The deal, if signed, would remove a major geopolitical risk premium, triggering a risk-on move.
The Japanese Yen weakens against the dollar as the US-Japan interest rate differential limits its recent gains. The Japanese Yen (JPY) trimmed earlier gains against the US dollar (USD) on Monday, trading near 160.10 as the wide interest rate differential between the US and
Speculative yen shorts reach a nine-year high ahead of the Bank of Japan’s expected rate increase, raising volatility risks for risk assets like bitcoin. Bitcoin traders are monitoring Tuesday’s Bank of Japan meeting, where policymakers are expected to raise the benchmark
Bitbank warns Japanese users may face account suspension for accessing overseas prediction markets like Polymarket for profit. Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank has cautioned users that accessing overseas prediction markets, such as Polymarket, for monetary gain may be clas