Bitcoin set for fifth straight weekly loss ahead of US midterms
CoinDesk reports that bitcoin faces a fifth consecutive weekly decline, which would mark its joint third-longest losing streak. The post attributes investor caution to the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, a rebound in oil and Apple's margin warning.
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- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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Bitcoin is facing a fifth straight weekly loss. BTC
“Bitcoin faces fifth weekly loss as midterm elections weigh on markets”
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A fifth consecutive weekly decline would be bitcoin's joint third-longest losing streak. BTC
“A fifth straight weekly decline would mark bitcoin’s joint third-longest losing streak”
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Oil rebounding and Apple's margin warning are adding to investor caution ahead of the U.S. midterms.
“as oil rebounds and Apple’s margin warning adds to investor caution ahead of the U.S. midterms”
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