Making sense of the markets this week: March 10, 2024

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Right now, the U.S. economy is strong. There is no reason to cut interest rates. In my view, this is a win-win situation. If the economy were to falter quickly, the Federal Reserve would cut rates to help businesses. If the economy continues to grow at 3% to 4%—which is the current prediction for the first quarter of 2024 in the U.S.—the central bank won’t have to act. In both cases, the stock market will go up. We’ll see on March 28, when the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis will announce the U.S. 2023 Q4 GDP.

Bitcoin is skyrocketing thanks to the SEC

Wow. Just wow. For a brief moment on March 5, 2024, bitcoin recently hit an all-time high slightly above USD$69,200, beating its previous peak of USD$69,010 in November 2021. The cryptocurrency has been rising since October 2023, but prices really started to surge in January after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved bitcoin exchange-traded funds…

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