Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rise After Dovish Remarks From Fed's Waller: Analyst Says 'Santa Claus Rally' May Push BTC Beyond $40K
Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi
Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE) rose after Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller's dovish remarks, suggesting a potential for rate cuts if inflation continues to decline. Waller's comments, indicating a moderating economic pace and favorable inflation trends, have fueled optimism in the markets, leading to a rise in stocks and a dip in U.S. Treasury yields. Analysts predict a 'Santa Claus Rally' that may push Bitcoin beyond $40K, while on-chain data shows profit-taking in Bitcoin and an increase in Dogecoin wallets.
November 29, 2023 | 2:58 am
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Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a 2.11% increase to $37,949 following Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller's dovish remarks, suggesting a favorable outlook for rate cuts and a potential 'Santa Claus Rally' that may push BTC beyond $40K.
The positive sentiment from Waller's comments and the anticipation of a 'Santa Claus Rally' are likely to continue driving investor optimism in the short term, potentially leading to further gains for Bitcoin.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
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Dogecoin (DOGE) jumped 3.45% to $0.080, outperforming BTC and ETH after the Fed's dovish remarks, with on-chain data indicating a surge in Dogecoin wallets.
Dogecoin's larger percentage gain and the increase in wallet numbers suggest a strong market reaction to the overall positive sentiment, potentially leading to further short-term price increases.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
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Ethereum (ETH) saw a 1.34% increase to $2,051 in response to the same dovish remarks from the Fed, aligning with the overall positive sentiment in the cryptocurrency market.
Ethereum's price movement is often correlated with Bitcoin's, and the positive market sentiment due to Waller's comments is likely to have a similar, albeit slightly less pronounced, impact on ETH.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80