With Bitcoin’s huge surge in recent hours, brokerages which are very crypto-oriented are doing great:
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With Bitcoin’s huge surge in recent hours, brokerages which are very crypto-oriented are doing great:
It’s not surprise that the events of the weekend would have an outsized effect on symbol DJT. It roared to above $54 and then eased way back. This is a stock laden with a lot of passion.
On Sunday, when the futures markets opened up, the equity futures had a briefly popped and then settled down into virtually unchanged. (Briefly, the /NQ was even a little negative). Over the course of the night, however, the markets absorbed what I assumed are the political ramifications of this weekend and pushed steadily higher. I’ve highlighted in red the brief and peculiar period in which markets completely shrugged everything off. Here’s the /ES: