Cryptocurrencies
Gold-buying app sees 718% spike in volume as coronavirus volatility drives investors to havens
Gold buying apps, which allow customers to buy and use the precious metal for everyday spending, are seeing record volumes as customers flock to the safe haven currency amid violent market swings on fears of a global economic recession. 8:13 a.m. March 25, 2020
Bitcoin plunges 26%, its sharpest selloff in 7 years
Cryptocurrencies were not immune to the coronavirus-related selloff on Wall Street on Thursday, as the price of bitcoin plummeted 26%, its worst daily selloff in seven years. 6:45 p.m. March 12, 2020
FedEx CFO Graf to retire, treasurer Lenz to become new CFO
FedEx Corp. said late Monday that Chief Financial Officer Alan Graf will retire effective Dec. 31, and Mike Lenz, corporate vice president and treasurer, has been named his successor. Graf will serve as CFO until Sept. 22 and remain at the company as executive vice president and senior adviser through the end of the year "to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities," FedEx said in a statement. Shares of FedEx gained 0.3% in the extended session Monday after ending the regular trading day down 9.4% amid a equity-market plunge. 4:51 p.m. March 9, 2020
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Cryptocurrencies lose nearly $21 billion in total market cap in Sunday selloff
Cryptocurrencies were not immune from the massive selloff late Sunday as oil prices plunged, losing nearly $21 billion in market capitalization.
12:14 a.m. March 9, 2020
‘Don’t be late to the party’ — bitcoin rose 170% the last time this signal flashed
Bitcoin $26,000? If history were to repeat itself (spoiler: it usually doesn’t) bitcoin could see a huge run in the next two months, according to Cointelegraph analyst Keith Wareing.
2:27 p.m. Feb. 22, 2020
The Coronavirus Impact on Bitcoin
Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Advisors' head of research, explains how factors like volatility, geopolitical tensions and young investors all help drive the price of Bitcoin higher.
