Quantitative tightening – DIGIT INFO

JPMorgan Strategist Predicts US Liquidity to Contract as Temporary Boosts Fade

DIGIT — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 06:46:11 +0000

JPMorgan strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou has discussed recent changes in the U.S. M2 money supply, noting a temporary rebound following a decline in April. He expects U.S. liquidity to contract again, similar to 2022, influenced by the Fed’s ongoing quantitative tightening (QT) and slower bank loan growth. JPMorgan Strategist Foresees U.S. Liquidity Contraction Ahead Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, […]

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Bitcoin bottom in, now headed for a ‘slow grind higher’ — Arthur Hayes

DIGIT — Fri, 03 May 2024 05:07:22 +0000

This week’s 12% Bitcoin retreat was a “well-needed market cleansing,” said the former BitMEX boss.

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‘I don’t own Bitcoin, but I should’ — legendary investor Druckenmiller

DIGIT — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 01:30:18 +0000

Veteran investor Stanley Druckenmiller praised Bitcoin for establishing its own “brand” during an interview with hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones.

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Analysts at odds over Fed, US debt ceiling impact on Bitcoin price

DIGIT — Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:25:00 +0000

A political deadlock over the U.S. debt ceiling and its potential impact on the price of Bitcoin, which is already up 75% in 2023.

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ETH hits 7-month high ahead of Shanghai and Capella upgrades

DIGIT — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 05:09:04 +0000

Ether has broken the $1,900 resistance level for the first time in months and is currently sitting above $1,911.

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‘Next Round of Bailouts Is Here’ — Bitcoin and Precious Metals Soar Amid Speculation of Fed Policy Change

DIGIT — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:30:38 +0000

At around 7:30 a.m. ET, the price of bitcoin skyrocketed past the $27,000 range to a high of $27,025 per unit. Precious metals, or PMs, like gold and silver, also rose between 1.98% and 2.12% against the U.S. dollar over the past day. While many market observers are wondering why specific assets like PMs and […]

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Silicon Valley Bank Faces Financial Woes as Stock Is Halted, Sells $21 Billion Bond Portfolio at a $1.8 Billion Loss

DIGIT — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:04:58 +0000

On March 10, 2023, market observers are discussing the troubles Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) faces, as the firm’s stock slid more than 60% in the last 24 hours. SVB was forced to sell a $21 billion bond portfolio at a $1.8 billion loss. CEO Greg Becker insists that the financial institution “will be well positioned” […]

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Expert Warns of Possible Deflationary Depression as Money Supply Contracts: ‘Pay Attention to QT and the Money Supply’

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:30:45 +0000

During the Covid-19 pandemic, central banks such as the U.S. Federal Reserve loosened fiscal and monetary policy. Now, these same financial institutions are seemingly engaging in quantitative tightening (QT) practices. According to Nick Gerli, CEO and founder of Reventure Consulting, “the money supply is officially contracting.” This has only happened four times in the last […]

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Bitcoin is a ‘wild card’ set to outperform, says Bloomberg analyst

DIGIT — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 04:05:41 +0000

The commodity strategist has pegged Bitcoin to rebound strongly from the bear market despite headwinds for high-risk assets.

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Bitcoin ‘whales’ and ‘fishes’ pause accumulation as markets weigh March 50bps hike odds

DIGIT — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:15:00 +0000

If Bitcoin benefited from quantitative easing, will it be hurt by quantitative tightening?

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