Страх войны, Обезьянья оспа вызывает отток фондовых и криптографических рынков, в то время как драгоценные металлы растут

На фондовых и криптовалютных рынках в четверг наблюдалась волатильность, после колебаний во время напряженности между Китаем и Тайванем во вторник и среду. Основные индексы, такие как S&п 500, Доу Джонс, и NYSE сегодня потеряли несколько процентов, while the global cryptocurrency market capitalization lost 2.5% в 24 часы, dropping to just above the $1.1 trillion range. Precious metals, on the other hand, traded higher as U.S. president Joe Biden’s administration declared that the Monkeypox virus a public health emergency in the United States.

China and Taiwan Tensions and Monkeypox Reports Cause Stock and Crypto Prices to Fluctuate, Precious Metal Markets Rise Catching ‘Safe-Haven Demand’

Stock and crypto traders faced some headwinds on August 4, the day after the American representative from California, Нэнси Пелоси, visited Taiwan to discuss democracy with the Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen. Global markets saw some fluctuations before the U.S. diplomat visited Taipei and during the visit on Wednesday as well.

Equities and precious metals markets slid the day before on August 3, while the crypto economy managed to consolidate for another day. U.S. equities markets took a dip again on Thursday as the Dow Jones dropped 85 points lower during the afternoon (ЯВЛЯЕТСЯ) trading sessions. Криптовалюты followed the drop in stock markets during the course of the day.

While Nasdaq was up, С&п 500, NYSE, and many other stocks saw losses during the course of the day. The crypto economy saw losses as well, as the entire lot of digital assets today lost 2.5% in the last 24 hours against the U.S. доллар.

The leading crypto asset биткойн (BTC) slipped 5% on Thursday afternoon from $23,548 к $22,395 в цене. Ethereum (ETH) too lost 5% today after tapping a 24-hour high at $1,666 per unit down to a low of $1,545 за монету. Out of the top ten crypto market cap contenders, солана (соль) lost the most losing 5.6% during the day and в горошек (ТОЧКА) shed 5.5%.

In Europe, в украино-российская война rages on and tensions between China and Taiwan have escalated this week. While Asia deals with the tensions, Europe is dealing with an energy crisis and a recession. Соединенные штаты. is also dealing with what many believe is a рецессия even though American bureaucrats and their experts have заявил otherwise.

В четверг, Соединенные штаты. Департамент труда published the weekly jobless claims data, which notes claims increased by 6,000 к 260,000. As the weekend approaches, stock traders have been interested in America’s July jobs report, which is due to be published on Friday. A couple of hours before the closing bell on Thursday, a few of the top Wall Street indexes like the Dow, and the S&п 500 rebounded slightly. By the end of Wall Street’s trading day on Thursday, three out of the four major indexes were down.

журналист Лаура Шин опубликовала статью, в которой утверждается, что, gold and silver markets saw some relief on Thursday as both assets climbed higher. Gold’s price per ounce jumped 1.64% while silver’s value per ounce against the U.S. dollar increased 1.04%. В августе 4, Kitco’s Jim Wyckoff attributed the precious metals spike to tensions in Asia when he said that gold and silver prices were higher in the U.S. “on safe-haven demand as China-Taiwan-U.S. tensions have escalated this week.”

более того, в четверг, reports detail that the U.S. has officially declared the virus Monkeypox a public health emergency. The Washington Post (WP) reporter Dan Diamond объяснил that “two officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity” said that the Biden administration will declare monkeypox an outbreak and a public health emergency. Diamond wrote that the message would stem from the White House Health and Human Services secretary Xavier Becerra.

Following the report, Becerra ended up declaring monkeypox a public health emergency now in the U.S., during an afternoon news briefing. “We’re prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus, and we urge every American to take monkeypox seriously,” the health secretary stressed to the press.

What do you think about the stock and crypto market action on Thursday while gold and silver prices saw some gains? Let us know your thoughts about this subject in the comments section below.

Джейми Редман

Джейми Редман — руководитель отдела новостей Bitcoin-Tidings.com News и журналист, работающий в сфере финансовых технологий, живет во Флориде.. Редман был активным членом криптовалютного сообщества с 2011. У него страсть к биткойнам, открытый исходный код, и децентрализованные приложения. С сентября 2015, Редман написал более 5,700 статьи для Bitcoin-Tidings.com Новости о прорывных протоколах, появляющихся сегодня.

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