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Bitcoin is once again having a moment

Bukele highlighted the balance as he criticized the media for writing articles when it was in the red. "We have no intention of selling," he said

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.48%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.64%. Stock index futures this morning are lower as higher bond yields weigh on stocks. T-note yields are higher today as they rebounded from last Friday’s 3-month low...

The king of crypto pushed through the $41,000 price level without much resistance with short positions on BTC contracts, immediately liquidating as much as $54 million.

Gold and bitcoin were in focus today as prices jumped in dealings linked to speculation over the outlook for US interest rate cuts.

However, Bitcoin's latest move also caused $190 million worth of liquidated derivates, $150 million of which was in short positions.

Bitcoin was up 5.2% for the week, followed by the Russell 2000 small caps index, which was up 3.5%. These gains outperformed the 0.2% tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index gains and the S&P 500 index's 0.9% gains.

Gold at all-time high, and bitcoin at 18-month peak, as traders bet on US interest rate cuts early next year, while ONS shows that mortgage holders face higher inflation

Bitcoin on Monday rose past $40,000 for the first time since May last year, boosted by hopes that the United States will soon allow broader trading of the world's biggest cryptocurrency.