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Cryptos Head for Positive Month as News Flow Brightens

Cryptos Head for Positive Month as News Flow Brightens

After more than a year of weakness, cryptocurrencies may be attempting a comeback. Bitcoin (@BTC) and Ethereum (ETHUSD) have gained more than 10 percent so far this month. At least two catalysts may explain the moves. First, the Nasdaq Stock Market launched indexes...

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: February 15

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: February 15

This post is a translation of the weekly cryptocurrency analysis by Crypto Lab, a wholly owned subsidiary of Monex Group (Tokyo, Japan). Monex is the parent of TradeStation Group. Market Price Review - Bitcoin Rallied Along With Litecoin Bitcoin (BTC) rose sharply to...

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: January 25

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: January 25

This post is a translation of the weekly cryptocurrency analysis by Crypto Lab, a wholly owned subsidiary of Monex Group (Tokyo, Japan). Monex is the parent of TradeStation Group. Market Price Review - While BTC Plummeted Sharply, It Remained Flat During the Week...

Is Crypto Volatility an Opportunity or Risk?

Is Crypto Volatility an Opportunity or Risk?

Although cryptocurrency markets appear to have calmed down, fluctuations are still the largest among major financial markets. The average daily movement in the last two months has been 4.1 percent. Catalysts include regulations, system problems, stock market trends...

New Crypto Services Coming This Year

New Crypto Services Coming This Year

Stay tuned for some big innovations in the cryptocurrency space later this year. Our new TradeStation Crypto subsidiary has been launched and announced plans to offer clients a full suite of advanced trading tools for virtual currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The...

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: January 11

Monex Crypto Market Weekly: January 11

This post is a translation of the weekly cryptocurrency analysis by Crypto Lab, a wholly owned subsidiary of Monex Group (Tokyo, Japan). Monex is the parent of TradeStation Group. Bitcoin rose temporarily along with stocks, but leveled off due to a series of adverse...

Bullish Rumblings in the Crypto Space

Bullish Rumblings in the Crypto Space

Quietly amid this week's elections, cryptocurrencies have been on the rise. CME's bitcoin futures (@BTC) touched their highest level since mid-October yesterday and are now trying to push above their 50-day moving average. Other tokens including Ethereum (ETHUSD) and...

Bitcoin Continues to Claw Back from 2018’s Lows

Bitcoin Continues to Claw Back from 2018’s Lows

Steadily and somewhat quietly, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, is clawing upward. Cboe's Bitcoin futures (@XBT) traded as high as 8390 this morning, a level last seen on May 22. They're up more than 30 percent in the last month. The rally has followed a report on...

A Look Behind the Calm in Cryptos

A Look Behind the Calm in Cryptos

U.S. stocks made their biggest moves in two years last week, but there was relative calm in a market know for volatility: cryptocurrencies. One reason emerged in Washington, where regulators were cautiously optimistic toward the up-and-coming digital assets. Commodity...