Financial Research
Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 12.6%, compared to a 0.2% decrease for the S&P 500 (Slide 6). Bitcoin’s price surged above $9,000 last Wednesday and, at a point, reached nearly $9,500. This rally is likely to be a good sign as we are approaching the Bitcoin mining reward...
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Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — March 16
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index decreased by 33.7%, compared with a 8.8% decrease for the S&P 500. The best performing size-based index was FS CryptoFX 250, which was down 32.8%. The worst performing size-based index was FS CryptoFX 40, which was down 35.0%. The best...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — April 28
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 6.9%, compared with a 1.3% decrease for the S&P 500 (Slide 6). Although finishing the week 6.8% higher, Bitcoin trailed the Mid-caps and Small-caps by 3.2% and 0.1%, respectively. Sector Performances FS CryptoFX Platform index once again posted...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — April 21
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 4.0%, compared with a 3.0% increase for the S&P 500 (Slide 6). After a week of testing its 50-day moving average, Bitcoin finally climbed above it on Thursday morning and finished the week 3.1% higher. Sector RotationPrimarily because...
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Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — April 13
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 4.5%, compared with a 12.1% increase for the S&P 500. Bitcoin started the week with a robust 10% rally that brought the price above $7,400 again for the first time since the March correction. However, Bitcoin sharply declined...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — April 6
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 14.0%, compared with a 2.1% decrease for the S&P 500. Bitcoin had four consecutive sessions of closing in the green to start last week. At one point on Thursday, Bitcoin even broke above the key trading resistance near...
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Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — March 31
Over the past seven days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 1.9%, compared with a 10.3% increase for the S&P 500. In line with the rally seen across other asset classes, crypto markets were up broadly last week. Bitcoin’s price surged and reached nearly $7,000 on Wednesday morning before giving back most of its […]
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Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — March 24
Over the past seven days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 6.3%, compared with a 15.0% correction for the S&P 500. Bitcoin started the week with another massive loss of 16% and fell below $4,500 key level during Monday’s (3/16/20) session. However, since then, Bitcoin price sharply rebounded and...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — March 9
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index decreased by 6.5%, compared with a 0.6% increase for the S&P 500 (Slide 6). Amid rising coronavirus fears and the oil price war between OPEC and Russia, Bitcoin’s price tanked 5.3% over the past week. Primarily due to the global...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — March 2
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index decreased by 15.9%, compared with an 11.5% decrease for the S&P 500. Amid the rising fear of the spread of coronavirus globally, Bitcoin’s price fell seven days in a row and declined 13.7% in the past week. BTC fell below...
- Crypto Benchmark Indices Performance and Review
Benchmark Crypto Indices Weekly Performance Review — February 24
Over the past 7 days, the FS CryptoFX Agg Index increased by 0.1%, compared with a 1.3% decrease for the S&P 500. (Slide 6). The best performing size-based index was FS CryptoFX 10, which was up 0.3%. The worst performing size-based index was FS CryptoFX Eq Wt, which was down...