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Massive $15.2B Crypto Options Expiry May Trigger Big Moves in Bitcoin, Ether
Get ready for some potential market shake-ups as a massive $15.2 billion in Bitcoin and Ether options are set to expire at Deribit. This is one of the largest option expiries on Deribit’s record, with Bitcoin contracts accounting for $9.5 billion of the total. Traders are anticipating bullish movements, as a significant portion of these options are expected to expire profitably. Keep an eye on how dealer hedging near the $70,000 mark could impact price movements.
Japan Poised for Yen Intervention as Currency Nears 34-Year Low Against Dollar
Japan is inching closer to intervening in the yen’s value as it hits 34-year lows against the U.S. dollar, reaching 151.47. Analysts predict that Japanese authorities may take action to stabilize the yen, with political discussions already underway to address further weakening. The finance minister and other officials have signaled readiness to combat disorderly FX movements, highlighting the urgency of the situation. This intervention is aimed at managing the currency until potential shifts in U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan policies.
Yellen Warns of China’s Clean Energy Export Dominance, Plans Trade Pressure
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has raised concerns about China’s dominant position in exporting affordable clean energy products, which could impact U.S. green manufacturing. Yellen highlighted China’s excess capacity in key sectors like solar power, electric vehicles, and lithium-ion batteries, leading to distortions in global market prices. Plans are in place for Yellen to address these trade practices with Chinese officials soon. This development comes as the U.S. ramps up efforts in clean energy investments through initiatives like the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act, aiming to narrow the gap with China’s advanced clean energy sector.
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