Guggenheim CIO: ‘Speculative frenzy’ to die down, but $400k target still on

Guggenheim CIO: ‘Speculative frenzy’ to die down, but $400k target still on

While some traders have gotten mixed signals, Guggenheim's Scott Minerd is taking the long view. In an interview with Bloomberg Markets on Friday, Guggenheim Partners’ chief investment officer Scott Minerd clarified his seemingly contradictory views on Bitcoin’s potential, and revealed that select Guggenheim private funds have invested in the cryptocurrency.Minerd, who oversees Guggenheim’s $275 billion in assets under management, called for a sky-high $400,000 price target for Bitcoin in an interview late last year — easily among the loftiest price predictions from a major institutional....


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