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Bitcoin struggles to push above key resistance as price consolidation continues

IBEX 35 Forecast: Price Consolidates as European Equities Struggle to Keep Up Key Talking Points: IBEX 35 remains trapped between Fibonacci levels Whilst general market sentiment seems to be in favor of a risk-on move this week, European equities are struggling to keep up with positive momentum as the virus continues to be a significant risk factor. Germany has seen 1,734 coronavirus related deaths in the last 24 hours, its highest level since the start of the pandemic back in March, and Angela Merkel has managed to gain support to extend the national lockdown until February 14th in an attemp...

FTSE 100 Forecast: Vulnerable Below 6,800 Despite Ascending Channel Key Talking Points: Global equities are pushing higher this morning ahead of Yellen’s address to US policymakers The UK sees a small reduction in new infection and death rates and could see lockdown measures eased in April FTSE 100 fails to take full advantage of bullish sentiment and remains trapped under the 6,800 mark There seems to be a risk-on move this morning in global markets after a strong finish to yesterday’s session on the back of a US holiday has led to gains in Asia. But after an early optimism in the first...

Germany considers tougher restrictions as the rapid spread of coronavirus continues

BTC/USD: Bitcoin Shruggs Off Lagarde's Comments, Up Above 38,000 Key Talking Points: BTC/USD pushes higher but may lack support in the short-term Advertisement At an online event on Wednesday European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said that bitcoin had facilitated “funny business” and it needs to be regulated at the international level. But the cryptocurrency wasn’t really fazed by this as it is not the first – or probably the last – time that more regulation has been demanded for cryptocurrencies by a prominent figure in the financial world, although...