Bitcoin blast-off bullish for S&P 500

Summary

  • Bitcoin reaches a new high
  • The bullishness is expected to spill over into stocks

Bitcoin blasted through resistance at 110K, reaching a new high at 117.6K, signaling a surge of animal spirits in financial markets.

Bitcoin (BTC)

The result is bound to be bullish for US stocks. The S&P 500 recovered above 6250, while higher Trend Index troughs signal buying pressure.

S&P 500

A breakout of the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 45K would confirm the S&P 500 bull market signal.

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Financial Markets

The Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index decreased to -0.51 on July 4, signaling easy monetary conditions.

Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index

Dollar & Gold

The US Dollar Index is retracing to test resistance at 98. Respect will likely confirm the downtrend. Our target is 90.
Dollar Index

Gold continues its bullish consolidation between 3200 and 3430. An upward breakout would strengthen our target of 4000 by year-end.

Spot Gold

Silver broke out from its recent pennant consolidation at 36, offering a short-term target of 39. Rising Trend Index troughs indicate buying pressure.

Spot Silver

Conclusion

Bitcoin warns of a sharp rise in bullish sentiment.

A Dow breakout above 45K would confirm a bull market.

This reminds us of the final leg of the bull market during the Dotcom bubble, from 1999 to 2000. It was great for traders but terrible for investors.

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