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Gold, silver lose $1.3T in 4 days; Bitcoin holds above $80K

Gold, silver lose $1.3T in 4 days; Bitcoin holds above $80K

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Gold and silver have reportedly lost $1.3 trillion in market value over the past four days, while Bitcoin prices remain robust above $80,000. The decline in precious metals is attributed to investor concerns over oil-driven inflation and expectations of prolonged high interest rates, which have pressured both traditional safe-haven assets and riskier investments. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s resilience above the $80,000 mark suggests that some investors may be turning to cryptocurrencies as an alternative store of value amidst global economic uncertainties. Market participants are closely monitoring Federal Reserve communications and any potential policy shifts that could impact inflation expectations and interest rates.

Source: Crypto Briefing

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