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Bitcoin’s correlation to traditional assets raises red flags

quick take

  • Stocks such as the S&P 500 remained flat in March as the market digested all the uncertainty from the banking impact.
  • In recent weeks, Bitcoin has lost its correlation with traditional markets in light of the SVB collapse.
  • Bitcoin was up 24%, other assets were relatively flat, and gold was also a winner.
  • In recent days, however, the correlation with assets has surged to near February levels.
  • Bitcoin has a negative relationship with the dollar and will be bearish when investors flood the dollar and the dollar begins to rise in the face of liquidity and credit crises.
  • Correlation is a topic CryptoSlate analyzes daily in the midst of market uncertainty.

Correlation year-to-date

  • SPX: 0.74
  • Nasdaq: 0.92
  • Gold: 0.95
  • TLT: 0.50
  • DXY -0.81

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