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Bitcoin Tops $100,000, Stocks Party at Record Highs
Date: December 5, 2024
By Lawrence Delevingne and Dhara Ranasinghe BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Bitcoin broke $100,000 on Thursday as investors bet on a friendly U.S. regulatory shift, while world stocks touched fresh record highs with sentiment bolstered by upbeat comments on the economy from Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell. France’s government lost a confidence vote late on Wednesday for the...
Euro Ticks up Despite French Government Collapse; Bitcoin Breaks $100,000
Date: December 5, 2024
By Ankur Banerjee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The euro picked up on Thursday despite the collapse of the French government, which had been widely expected, while bitcoin galloped past $100,000 for the first time and the yen rallied as traders looked to the Bank of Japan decision on Dec. 19. Bitcoin, the world’s...
Sterling Ticks Higher in Third Day of Gains
Date: December 5, 2024
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound rose for a third consecutive session on Thursday as it continued to recover from a six-month trough hit in late November. Sterling climbed 0.15% on Thursday to $1.2721, up from a recent low of $1.2475 on Nov. 22. The euro was flat versus sterling at 82.78...
Euphoria All Around as Bitcoin Vaults Above $100,000, Stocks Hit Record Highs
Date: December 5, 2024
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Tom Westbrook LONDON (Reuters) -Bitcoin broke $100,000 on Thursday as investors bet on a friendly U.S. regulatory shift, while world stocks touched fresh record highs with sentiment bolstered by upbeat comments on the economy from Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell. France’s government lost a confidence vote late on Wednesday for the...
Euro Wobbles as Political Turmoil Dents Sentiment; Bitcoin Scales $100,000
Date: December 5, 2024
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The euro was subdued on Thursday after the widely expected collapse of the French government, stoking worries about the region’s second-biggest economic power, while bitcoin galloped past $100,000 for the first time. The world’s best known cryptocurrency has been on a tear since November on expectations that Donald Trump’s U.S....
Rate Cut Bets Boost Stocks as Bitcoin Breaks $100,000
Date: December 5, 2024
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Bitcoin broke $100,000 on Thursday as investors bet on a friendly regulatory shift in the U.S., while Asian stocks were firm after Wall Street indexes notched record highs on growing confidence in U.S. interest rate cuts. Bitcoin hit the $100,000 mark in the Asia morning and was last at $103,400....