Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge Despite Hotter-Than-Expected US Inflation; Biden Vs. Trump: New Poll Finds One Candidate Nearly Closes Gap In Tight Race, Stands To Gain More If This Happens- Top Headlines Today While US Was Sleeping
Portfolio Pulse from Akanksha Bakshi
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin surged despite higher-than-expected US inflation, with Bitcoin traders targeting $64K and Galaxy Digital's CEO bullish on BTC amid US debt increase. US markets saw Airbnb and other stocks moving lower, while the Fear & Greed Index entered the 'Greed' zone. In politics, Biden and Trump are in a tight race, with Biden aiming to win back independents. Globally, tensions rise with North Korea and Russia. In the economy, US inflation fears impact Asia-Pacific markets. Tech highlights include Nvidia's potential risk, Apple's iOS updates, and Alibaba's partnerships. Tesla and BYD compete in the EV market, while Shopify plans international expansion. Legal issues arise with Barclays and Amazon Prime Video. Energy sector news includes Eversource's Q4 earnings miss.

February 14, 2024 | 3:30 pm
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Bitcoin surges despite US inflation, with targets set at $64K and potential for $600K amid widespread adoption.
The surge in Bitcoin despite higher-than-expected US inflation indicates strong market confidence. Targets set by traders and bullish outlooks by industry leaders like Galaxy Digital's CEO suggest potential for significant short-term gains.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
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Ethereum also sees a surge alongside Bitcoin, with positive sentiment around crypto ETFs potentially benefiting ETH.
Ethereum's surge, in tandem with Bitcoin, reflects broader crypto market strength. Positive sentiment around the approval of crypto ETFs, particularly for Bitcoin and Ether, could further enhance Ethereum's short-term prospects.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
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US markets react to inflation data with the Fear & Greed Index moving to 'Greed', and predictions of the S&P 500 reaching 6,500 by 2025.
The movement of the Fear & Greed Index into the 'Greed' zone following inflation data and the prediction of the S&P 500 reaching 6,500 by 2025 indicate a bullish outlook for US equities in the short to medium term.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 70