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Crypto Now Legal in India, Here Are Tax Rates
Vladislav Sopov One more country established clear legal framework for digital assets operations and taxation Contents Crypto now regulated and taxed in India Community hails the proposal: “Yet ...
BTC On-Chain Analysis: Negative Funding Rates and Declining Open Interest
Today’s BeInCrypto on-chain analysis looks at two global market indicators: futures open interest and funding rates. These determine the overall health of the Bitcoin market and can serve as signals f...
Fears of Rising Interest Rates Hurting Bitcoin Overblown: Crypto Analyst Nicholas Merten
Crypto analyst Nicholas Merten says that interest rate hikes are unlikely to kill Bitcoin (BTC) and the digital asset markets. In his latest YouTube update, Merten tells his 506,000 DataDash subscribe...
Bitcoin Funding Rates Remain Negative For More Than A Week
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin funding rates have mostly remained negative for more than a week now. If past trend is anything to go by, this may mean that a bottom could be near. Bitcoin Funding Rat...
Mortgage Rates in U.S. Cool After Four Weeks of Increases
(Bloomberg) — Mortgage rates in the U.S. dipped for the first time in a month. Most Read from Bloomberg The average for a 30-year loan was 3.55%, down from 3.56% the prior week, Freddie Mac said...
Tech Stocks to Buy as Interest Rates Rise
Text size Chip stocks look like good bets in th new world for tech stocks. Maika Elan/Bloomberg Tech stocks finally showed a little fight last week, aided by an impressive batch of earnings reports. B...
Why the stock market hates the idea of rising interest rates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell Jan. 25, 2022. TIMOTHY A. CLARY | AFP | Getty Images The specter of rising interest rates is spooking the stock market. The...
BTC Prices Shaken as Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Cryptocurrency markets were volatile on Thursday as traders appeared to react to the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Bitcoin and ethereum both saw price uncertainty, as ma...
IMF sees potential for further market turbulence as central banks hike rates
The International Monetary Fund has warned of further turbulence ahead for financial markets, particularly as governments around the world shift gears into recovery mode. Central banks’ moves to...
Fed Keeps Interest Rates at Zero, Says Hike Appropriate ‘Soon’
The U.S. Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold interest rates near zero, even as it edges closer to removing some of the extraordinary stimulus provided to financial markets since the coronavir...
Bitcoin Spikes to Intraday High as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged
Alex Dovbnya The Fed has signaled that the first rate hike will take place in March The price of Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency, spiked to an intraday high of $38,820 on the Bitstamp exchange after t...
Here’s What to Watch as the Fed Gets Set to Raise Rates and Shrink Balance Sheet
Anxiety is high as the Federal Reserve wraps its first meeting of the year. Will the central bank abruptly end its emergency bond-buying program ahead of schedule? Are more rate increases in store, an...
Mortgage refinance demand plunges 13% as interest rates climb
A home for sale in Susanville, CA. Gary Coronado | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Rising interest rates are causing big headaches for mortgage lenders, especially those who depend most on refinance ...
As stock market plunges, a star money manager says the Fed is making a mistake by focusing on rates. Here’s what Scott Minerd says it should do instead.
The Federal Reserve is under the gun as the market plunges ahead of its first rate-setting meeting of 2022, and at least one star money manager says that the central bank could be making a policy erro...
Bitcoin records all time high mining difficulty rates as innate fluctuations continue
The Bitcoin network records its highest mining difficulty of 26.643 trillion. Data suggest another all time high in 12 days, reaching approximately 26.70 trillion. F2 pool becomes the highest contri...
The best stocks to own when interest rates rise: Morning Brief
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Monday, January 24, 2022 Memo to investors: Don...
Inflation keeping house prices high, even with rising mortgage rates
If you’re a homebuyer hoping for a break on home sale prices amid rising mortgage rates, it’s likely not happening this year, or next. Aside from record-low inventory, a big culprit for e...
Tudor portfolio manager on where she’s finding alpha in the tech sector with rising rates
(Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) With the prospect of higher interest rates looming, 2022 has already been a tough year for the tech sector. The Invesco QQQ ETF has fa...
If the Fed wanted to stop inflation, it would need to hike rates to nearly 6%: expert
Interactive Brokers founder Thomas Peterffy says he is worried about the higher interest rates coming soon from a Federal Reserve behind the curve on inflation. “I am worried about high interes...
Stock Market Sell-Off Continues As Rates Surge, Goldman Sachs Falls 8%
Topline The stock market plunged on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs reported disappointing quarterly earnings—continuing a trend of lackluster bank results, while surging government bond yields hit two-ye...
How We’ll Play Rising Rates For 7.3%+ Dividends In ’22
Closeup of “interest rates” text in a newspaper getty Today we’re going to make a couple crafty moves worthy of the canniest contrarian—and in doing so, we’ll grab reliable income plays ot...
Mortgage rates surge to levels not seen since the early days of the pandemic
Mortgage rates surge to levels not seen since the early days of the pandemic Mortgage rates have come out soaring in just the second week of the year, reaching levels not seen since March of 2020, a c...
Euro Inflation Hits Record Highs, ECB Not in Rush to Raise Interest Rates – Economics Bitcoin News
The European Central Bank is concerned over inflation in the euro area rising beyond its own expectations, a high-ranking ECB official has admitted. However, Europe’s monetary authority is not prepare...
U.S Mortgage Rates Surge in Response to U.S Inflation Figures for December
Mortgage rates were on the rise once more in the second week of 2022. In the week ending 13th January, 30-year fixed rates surged by 23 basis points to 3.45%. 30-year fixed rates had risen by 11 basis...
Inflation And Interest Rates Rise
Fed’s inaction raises probability of scary inflation headlines getty The inflationary storm front is here, and yet the Fed just hints at beginning to let interest rates rise in the future. The F...
How Far Can Bonds Fall As Interest Rates Rise Again?
American bonds on stock market perspective dashboard. Stock exchange market chart. getty J.P. Morgan Chase Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon says we can expect 6 or 7 interest rate increases this ye...
Mortgage Rates Surge. The Pandemic’s Ultralow Rates Are Over.
Text size The average rate of a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.45% this week. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Mortgage rates climbed to their highest point since March 2020, according to data released Th...
3 mega-cap tech stocks that will gain big as interest rates rise: analyst
It may be time to go shopping for some tech stocks after the space has been hammered in recent weeks amid concerns on future returns during the Federal Reserve’s looming interest rate increases....