Turkish Lira Downtrend Makes Bitcoin Look Appealing To Investors

Turkish Lira Downtrend Makes Bitcoin Look Appealing To Investors

It is not surprising to see the demand for Bitcoin increase in Turkey over the past few weeks. Investors diversify their portfolios by investing in many different assets and foreign currencies. People holding the Turkish Lira will start to liquidate that asset soon, though. The Lira remains the world’s most volatile currency, lost a whopping 11% in value since January 1st. Things are not looking all that positive for the Turkish Lira, and this trend will only continue over the coming weeks. The year 2017 has been horrible for the Turkish Lira so far. Things went from bad to worse during....


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