It’s Time to Talk About Speculative Financial Bubbles

It’s Time to Talk About Speculative Financial Bubbles

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Asset bubbles in the financial markets are inevitable, and while they can’t easily be forecasted, there are some reliable methods by which investors and traders can detect their presence. When the price of an asset appreciates rapidly, investors and traders often wonder whether a so-called “bubble” might be developing. That’s probably because most experienced investors … Continued

Trading Bitcoin’s Recent Volatility

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Without developed options markets, it can be hard to track and trade bitcoin implied volatility, but investors and traders can also reference historical volatility. Cryptocurrencies have come to define extreme volatility, and rightly so. Between April 2013 and April 2018, bitcoin (/BTC) suffered four separate corrections of at least 50%, as well as 18 other … Continued