Bloomberg reported since the release of the US data on Tuesday, an index of global shares surged by 2% on speculation that the Federal Reserve might halt interest rate hikes and lean towards reductions in 2024. In this context, Bitcoin has seen a decline in the short term but overall gains on the longer time horizon.<\/p>\n
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From $35,000 To $500,000? The Bitcoin Rollercoaster This Expert Sees Ahead<\/a><\/div>\nThis unusual behavior has resulted in a significant shift in the correlation between Bitcoin and traditional stock markets. The report read:<\/p>\n
A 30-day correlation coefficient for Bitcoin and MSCI Inc.\u2019s gauge of world stocks now sits at minus 0.23, the most negative since the onset of the pandemic in early 2020.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
This data corresponds with the expectation that falling bond yields and rallying equities, combined with a potential Federal Reserve policy reversal, would also benefit crypto<\/a> like Bitcoin, often seen as harbingers of high-risk investment appetites.<\/p>\n