Bitcoin Sees new 4-Month High
With Bitcoin at $21500 this morning, we are at a new 4-month high and on the way to $22K, hopefully
Bitcoin sees new 4-month high as US PPI, retail data posts ‘big misses’
“Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD spiking to $21,646 on Bitstamp.
A subsequent correction saw the pair moving around $21,400 at the time of writing, with U.S. stocks reacting to surprise data surrounding economic activity in December.
Specifically, the Producer Price Index (PPI) showed cost rises cooling faster than consensus predicted, with retail sales also declining beyond estimates.
‘PPI comes in at 6.2%, while expectation was 6.8%. Core PPI comes in at 5.5%, while expectation was 5.7%,’ Cointelegraph contributor MichaĆ«l van de Poppe wrote in part of ongoing Twitter updates.
‘Retail sales at -1.1%, while -0.8% was expected. Core retail sales at -1.1%, while -0.4% was expected. Big misses.'”
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-sees-new-4-month-high-as-us-ppi-retail-data-posts-big-misses