Bitcoin Price Threatened By Sticky Inflation, CPI Print To Shed More Light

Bitcoin Price Threatened By Sticky Inflation, CPI Print To Shed More Light

Hovering at a range between $18,800 and $19,500, the Bitcoin price is chopping out short and long positions. The current dynamics in the market have been determined by macro forces leading BTC to extreme as it approaches a major economic event. Related Reading: Bitcoin Boredom Causes Trading Volume To Dive 38% From September Highs The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September is poised to operate as one of these events. In the past months, these reports, used by the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) to benchmark inflation, have been followed by spikes in volatility. At the time of writing, the....


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