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Bitcoin Hits $50,000 As Crypto Continues to Rally
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Author: Michael Stern

It’s been an interesting few weeks for Bitcoin. After Elon Musk’s series of tweets on the coin and Tesla’s investment into it, the coin shot up in value and broke $50,000, setting a new all-time high and taking many investors by surprise. Following this hike in price, many were predicting Bitcoin would recede back to […]

13 Mar 2021
Good Days Ahead for NASDAQ and Tech Stocks
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Author: Maria Andretti

This last week has proven to be quite a wild ride for tech stocks of all categories, as well as the NASDAQ.  While the latter has seen its greatest jump since November of last year, tech has rebound after losing a tremendous amount of value at the beginning of 2021.  It’s difficult to say what […]

11 Mar 2021
US Economy Sees 379,000 New Jobs in February
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Author: Michael Stern

The US economy continues its upwards momentum in February as the national unemployment rate falls from 6.3% to 6.2% in February of 2021.  The total nonfarm employment in the nation surged by 379,000 jobs, according to data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Of the 15 major industry groups, nine of them are […]

9 Mar 2021
Heavy Resistance as Bitcoin Drops Below $47,000
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Author: Michael Stern

The crypto bears have been out in full force over these last two days. Following a period of remarkable support, those levels seem to have finally broken as Bitcoin plummets to below $47,000 in value. This is the first time this month that the currency has been below $50,000 and may be setting a precedent […]

5 Mar 2021
Bitcoin is Still Going Strong Despite Predictions of Incoming Crash
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Author: Maria Andretti

Earlier this year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted about Bitcoin. Following that, Tesla also moved a portion of its reserve cash into the cryptocurrency.  Both of these actions caused an artificial inflation in the price of Bitcoin, and inflation that many had predicted would already have popped by now.  Many of the leading Bitcoin experts […]

3 Mar 2021
The GME Saga Continues
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Author: Jeffrey Taylor

I am quite comfortable saying that nobody in 2020 could have predicted GameStop’s stock movements this year. The company was on the decline and heading for bankruptcy, so why would anyone be betting on it? Before this year, the decrease in demand for physical games and the growing digital market destroyed GameStop’s business. The company […]

27 Feb 2021
German Economy on the Rise Thanks to Exports and Construction
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Author: Jeffrey Taylor

Germany, one of the leading economies in Europe, enjoyed a Q4 growth of 0.3%. This boost in GDP signals a welcome sign of recovery from the damage done to the economy by the Coronavirus pandemic. This stronger-than-predicted increase resulted from a solid construction industry and an increase in overall exports out of the country.  Given […]

25 Feb 2021
Elon Musk is at it Again with Bitcoin
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Author: Michael Stern

Elon Musk needs to start being very careful with what he says regarding Bitcoin. The SEC is already at his front door after his tweet caused Bitcoin to surge to a new all-time high of $50,000, but it seems he hasn’t had his fun quite yet. After calling the current price of Bitcoin, the price […]

23 Feb 2021
Bitcoin Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap
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Author: Michael Stern

2021 is the year that keeps on giving for Bitcoin. We’ve already seen it smash its previous all-time high in February, reaching $50,000 per coin, but it’s not stopping there. Bitcoin has continued to soar in price and now stands at just over $57,000, yet another record for the coin.  This number is more than […]

20 Feb 2021