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Gold prices hit a new record high of $3,698.94 on Tuesday. The XAU/USD index spiked nearly 17 points in the day’s session with a surge of 0.7%. The commodity is extremely bullish with the backing from retail investors, institutional funds, and central banks. All three sections of investors are heavily investing in the commodity and reaping the benefits of the bull run. Also Read: Will Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Crash? New RTX6000D Chip Finds No Buyers Source: Investing.com Gold Prices Hit New All-Time High Source: Watcher.Guru Gold prices are on the brink of reaching the $3,700 mark and could reach there in today’s trading session. Several analysts and leading global financial banks previously predicted that the precious metal would reach the $3,700 range by the end of 2025. The forecast has turned accurate as the XAU/USD index is only surging. Demand for gold has not decreased in two years, as consumption has surged tenfold, leading to higher prices. The rise on Tuesday also comes...

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Cryptocurrency trader and analyst Ali Martinez believes that Solana (SOL) may be on the verge of an explosive breakout to a new all-time high. Martinez tells his 146,400 followers on X that the top Ethereum (ETH) rival is on the brink of a strong impulse to the upside. The analyst says that SOL is forming an ascending triangle on the 12-hour time frame, a bullish formation that’s confirmed when the price breaches the upper horizontal trend line. He also uses Fibonacci extension levels to suggest SOL may increase more than 92% from its current level. Traders use the Fibonacci extension tool to identify potential entry and exit levels for an asset based on the Fibonacci ratio.  “Solana may offer a final buy-the-dip chance before targeting $360!” Source: Ali Martinez/X SOL is trading for $187 at time of writing, down 4.3% in the last 24 hours. Next up, the says that the layer-1 blockchain Avalanche (AVAX) may see a more than 56% increase from it...

XRP has staged a powerful rally, surging to $3.26 on July 17 after posting one of its strongest single-day performances of 2025. The token soared 10.2% in the last 24 hours and is up 33.4% on the week, marking its most aggressive upside move since January. According to CoinMarketCap data retrieved by Finbold, XRP’s market capitalization exploded from $175.07 billion to $193.08 billion in just 24 hours, an inflow of over $18 billion. XRP 1-day market cap. Source: CoinMarketCap The volume spike has been equally dramatic, with 24-hour trading activity jumping 114.7% to $13.98 billion, suggesting fresh capital is entering the market with conviction. XRP whales accumulate The rally follows a sustained period of large-scale accumulation by XRP whales. Blockchain intelligence shared by analyst Ali Martinez shows wallets holding between 100 million and 1 billion XRP tokens (so-called “mega whales”) have added over 2.2 billion XRP to their holdings in the last two...

Amid the ongoing geopolitical tension and market uncertainty, the gold price has reached $3,000, setting a new all-time high amid what has been a record-breaking 2025. Indeed, the asset reached a landmark price of $2,980 early Thursday and has only continued to climb. Now, it has surged in value higher than any point in history. The increase marks the third consecutive day that the yellow metal has increased in price. Moreover, the asset has gained in each of the first three months of the new year, with 2025 proving to be one of the biggest years that gold has ever had. With so much uncertainty abounding the market, it may be poised to continue gaining this year. Source: GoldPrice.org Also Read: Gold Nearing $3,000: Becomes Top Performing Asset in 2025 Gold Sets New All-Time High as It Keeps Climbing in 2025 Since the start of 2025, the finance sector has been embroiled in increased uncertainty. Although the cryptocurrency market is expected to turn around, prices have been stagnant. B...

Bitcoin (BTC) faced a steep correction on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. BTC has dipped below $100,000, and other assets are following suit. The asset is down 5.8% in the daily charts and 7.8% over the previous week. Despite the dip, BTC is up 6% in the 14-day charts, 4.9% over the previous month, and 137.1% since January 2025. Source: CoinGecko Also Read: Bitcoin At $98K: Why Is The Cryptocurrency Market Down Today? Here’s Why The Cryptocurrency Market Could Be Down Source: Watcher Guru The latest market dip is likely due to larger macroeconomic developments. The US dollar is gaining steam. Investors may have moved to safer assets, staying away from Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Inflation in the US rose to 2.7% in December 2024. The Federal Reserve took a hawkish stance with its monetary policy to combat rising inflation. The Fed announced only two interest rate cuts in 2025 instead of three. The development may have led to lower inflows into BTC and other cryptocurrencies. A...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is following the market downtrend. The dog-themed crypto has lost significant momentum over the last few days. SHIB’s price is down 2.4% in the daily charts, 0.6% in the weekly charts, 22.2% in the 14-day charts, and 11% over the previous month. The popular cryptocurrency has maintained some gains in the yearly charts, rallying 108.4% since late December 2023. Source: CoinGecko Also Read: Does Youtube TV have the History Channel? Why Is Shiba Inu Dipping? Source: Watcher Guru SHIB’s latest correction is likely due to Bitcoin (BTC) falling below $100,000. BTC’s price faced a correction after inflation in the US rose to 2.7%. The Federal Reserve took a hawkish stance in its latest FOMC meeting. The Fed announced only two interest rate cuts for 2025 instead of three. SHIB, being a memecoin, has more risks than other assets. Investors may be weary about pouring funds into risky assets after the Fed’s announcement. Also Read: Top 2 Tech Stocks to Buy ...

As Bitcoin (BTC) hovers near the $100,000 mark, on-chain data indicates increased demand for the pioneer cryptocurrency, a move likely to act as a catalyst for achieving the six-figure valuation. Particularly, open interest in Bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has reached record-breaking levels, exceeding 40,000 contracts for the first time in history, according to data by Bloomberg shared by financial commentary platform The Kobeissi Letter in an X post on November 29. CME Bitcoin futures open interest. Source: Bloomberg Since the start of 2024, the total number of outstanding contracts for Bitcoin futures has doubled.  Picks for you What is happening to BRL as the Brazilian Real collapses against the US Dollar 25 mins ago ...