This Investor Group is Causing Bitcoin to Decouple from Stocks
Bitcoin is finally breaking its correlation with the stock market, which has been persisting despite its recent uptrend’s strength. An example of this correlation’s lingering effects can be seen while looking towards yesterday’s selloff, with the rejection at $13,800 coming about almost instantly after investors saw a sharp decline in stock futures. Although yesterday was […]
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All throughout 2020 Bitcoin price has been unusually correlated to major US stock indices such as the S&P 500. And with stocks at risk of another Black Thursday like plunge, analysts fear that it could once again take cryptocurrencies down with them. One Bitcoin expert, however, expects the cryptocurrency to soon “decouple” from traditional markets, but its likely not for the reasons you would otherwise expect. Here’s why the crypto market could soon get back […]
Bitcoin’s decoupling from stocks began within days of its NVT price hitting an all-time high, according to Willy Woo. Bitcoin (BTC) has started to decouple from the U.S. stock market index S&P 500 according to crypto statistician Willy Woo. First signs of de-coupling behaviour spotted between BTC and stocks. Buying from an influx of new users provides price support preventing speculators from trading the correlation downwards. NVTP approximates a valuation for BTC with organic investor velocity on the blockchain. pic.twitter.com/AvilB9cfdD— Willy Woo (@woonomic) October 29, 2020....
It can no longer be denied that the price of bitcoin is being heavily influenced by the macro environment. The stock market correlation had hit a new all-time high earlier in the year, and the crypto market is yet to decouple from it. Given this, bitcoin investors would do well to react accordingly and pay attention to the stock market for a possible forecast of where the bitcoin price may be headed, and here are some reasons why. Institutional Investors Are Here The call for institutional adoption had been loud throughout the last few years, and these big players had actually begun to....
For the past few months, Bitcoin’s price action has largely been beholden to legacy markets like the S&P 500, the U.S. dollar index, and gold. The cryptocurrency has crashed and surge intandem with these markets, suggesting it is not uncorrelated as many once said. While this may be true in the short term, analysts think that the markets will decouple eventually. Bitcoin Is Primed to Decouple From the S&P 500, Top Analyst Says Willy Woo, […]
Bitcoin’s correlation with the stock market has been on the rise over the last year. What started out slowly had quickly ramped up in the last few months to reach the highest correlation points in recorded history. Once this had peaked, it was expected that both markets would begin to decouple from one another. However, […]