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US Dollar Index (DXY) Plunge Pushes Bitcoin to $115,000 as Fed Rate-Cut Speculation Heats Up


by Coin Edition
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News and analysis of the inverse correlation between the falling U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) and Bitcoin's price.
  • DXY fell to 98.50 after weak jobs data and political turmoil intensified Fed rate-cut expectations.
  • Bitcoin rebounded to $115,000, approaching EMA resistance, with RSI recovery signaling improved momentum.
  • Crypto markets strengthened as dollar weakness increased speculation of further monetary easing and Fed-driven liquidity support.

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is sliding hard, dropping to around 98.50 after a disastrous jobs report and a political shake-up in Washington have traders convinced that Federal Reserve rate cuts are coming soon. The weak dollar has provided a direct boost to Bitcoin, which is now attempting to reclaim the key $115,000 level.

The dollar’s sell-off was kicked into high gear by the July nonfarm payrolls report, which showed just 73,000 jobs were added; well below forecasts. Making matters worse, the previous two months’ figures were revised down by a massive 258,000 jobs. 

The sell-off deepened following President Trump’s dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and the unexpected resignation of Fed Governor Adriana Kugler. 

Related: Trump to Name New Fed Governor After Kugler Resigns; BLS Head is…

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US Dollar Index (DXY) Plunge Pushes Bitcoin to $115,000 as Fed Rate-Cut Speculation Heats Up


by Coin Edition
for CoinEdition
News and analysis of the inverse correlation between the falling U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) and Bitcoin's price.
  • DXY fell to 98.50 after weak jobs data and political turmoil intensified Fed rate-cut expectations.
  • Bitcoin rebounded to $115,000, approaching EMA resistance, with RSI recovery signaling improved momentum.
  • Crypto markets strengthened as dollar weakness increased speculation of further monetary easing and Fed-driven liquidity support.

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is sliding hard, dropping to around 98.50 after a disastrous jobs report and a political shake-up in Washington have traders convinced that Federal Reserve rate cuts are coming soon. The weak dollar has provided a direct boost to Bitcoin, which is now attempting to reclaim the key $115,000 level.

The dollar’s sell-off was kicked into high gear by the July nonfarm payrolls report, which showed just 73,000 jobs were added; well below forecasts. Making matters worse, the previous two months’ figures were revised down by a massive 258,000 jobs. 

The sell-off deepened following President Trump’s dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and the unexpected resignation of Fed Governor Adriana Kugler. 

Related: Trump to Name New Fed Governor After Kugler Resigns; BLS Head is…

The post US Dollar Index (DXY) Plunge Pushes Bitcoin to $115,000 as Fed Rate-Cut Speculation Heats Up appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

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