Tuesday was all about two things – what went up and what went down – and below is a look at what happened in chart form.
This post by Lorimer Wilson, Managing Editor of munKNEE.com is an edited ([ ]) and abridged (…) version of an article by Tyler Durden for the sake of clarity and length to ensure a fast and easy read.
Bitcoin
The much-anticipated launch of a Bitcoin ETF (BITO) sent the cryptocurrency to a record high yesterday topping $64,000 intraday and is now just below the record intraday high from earlier in the year…
Ethereum/Bitcoin Ratio
While Bitcoin surged, Ethereum also rallied but continues to underperform as the ratio finds support…

Source: Bloomberg

Economic Growth Forecast
As crypto rallied, U.S. economic growth forecasts fell to almost nothing…

Source: Bloomberg

The U.S. Dollar
The dollar broke down through recent support, near 1-month lows.

Source: Bloomberg

Stock Market
Stocks ended the day higher – after some serious whipsaws – led by Nasdaq and S&P while The Dow and Small Caps lagged.
Bonds
Bonds were mixed once again…as the economic outlook slowed…flattening the 2s30s yield spread curve,
Source: Bloomberg

Source: Bloomberg

Commodities
…Silver outperformed, gold was flat, oil was up modestly and copper was down as LME made efforts to control the chaos.
Cryptocurrency Market Caps
…Bitcoin’s “market cap” is now rapidly approaching that of Silver…

Source: 8marketcap.com

and the entire cryptocurrency market cap topped $2.5 trillion – a new record high…

Source: coinmarketcap.com/charts

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