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‘It Was Pretty Easy To Trade’: Monday Unexpectedly Arrives After Launch Of Bitcoin Futures
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The Heisenberg Report
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Monday, December 11, 2017 7:31 AM EDT
The Cboe officially launched Bitcoin futures on Sunday and although more than a few commentators suggested this swan dive into dark, uncharted waters could presage the end times, it looks like the sun rose on Monday as usual.
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The “Exit” Problem
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Monday, December 11, 2017 7:23 AM EDT
Market crashes are an “emotionally” driven imbalance in supply and demand. You will commonly hear that “for every buyer, there must be a seller.” This is absolutely true. The issue becomes at “what price.”
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A Mixed Week For The Major Asset Classes
Article By:
James Picerno
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Monday, December 11, 2017 7:11 AM EDT
Global markets posted a varied set of performances for the five trading days through last week’s close. On the positive side, US stocks continued to rally, dispensing the best weekly return for the major asset classes, based on a set of ETFs.
The Bitcoin Bubble - How We Know It Will Burst
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Global Economic Intersection
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Monday, December 11, 2017 7:07 AM EDT
In the last year, the price of Bitcoin has increased from less than US$800 to more than US$19,000. This huge spike in value has many asking if it is a bubble or if the high price today is here to stay.
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The US Dollar Is Stable. Investors Are Expecting The Fed's Meeting
Article By:
JustMarkets
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Monday, December 11, 2017 7:01 AM EDT
The US published mixed data on the labor market. Demand for the American currency is still high. Participants of financial markets are waiting for the Fed's meeting. The "black gold" prices are stable.
S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100 Forecast - Monday, Dec. 11
Article By:
Christopher Lewis
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:59 AM EDT
The S&P 500 rallied during the trading session on Friday, smashing into the 2650 handle. The Nasdaq 100 continues to be very noisy in general, and it rallied on Friday with a certain amount of strength.
Sustainability Now The Key Driver For Plastics Industry Profits
Article By:
Paul Hodges
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:56 AM EDT
Blue Planet II has highlighted the need for the plastics industry to develop new business models based on sustainability.
EUR/JPY Potential Inverted Head And Shoulders On Intraday Charts
Article By:
Nenad Kerkez
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:50 AM EDT
The EUR/JPY looks like it is forming an inverted head and shoulders pattern.
Bitcoin Futures Enjoy Positive Debut
Article By:
Daily Forex
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:47 AM EDT
Bitcoin futures (XBT) were first traded over the weekend on the Chicago-based CBOE Global Markets exchange, but their price skyrocketed from an opening of $15,460 on Sunday evening to a high of $18,700 in only a few hours.
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Rwanda: Africa’s First Cashless Economy?
Article By:
Chris Skinner
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:29 AM EDT
89% of Rwandans are included in access to financial services with only 11% excluded by the end of 2016, which is a big change in just four years from the 28% excluded in 2012.
The WTO: Useless For Trade, Useful For The State
Article By:
Mises Institute
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:26 AM EDT
The WTO’s end seems nearer now, and not a moment too soon. So it did a few years ago, though, and yet it lingers on because governments have a few reasons to keep it alive.
How Bitcoin Miners Will Hedge With Futures
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Bespoke Investment Group
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Monday, December 11, 2017 5:20 AM EDT
Most bitcoin miners have been living the good life as bitcoin’s price goes parabolic, but now with the launch of futures trading, their lives may have gotten even better.
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