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Analyst: Soaring Oil Prices May Force Foreign Investors to Sell U.S. Assets

Wellington Management Company manager Kurana pointed out that following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, rising crude oil prices have led to increased global petroleum import costs, affecting major economies' currency exchange rates against the U.S. dollar. If oil prices remain elevated, foreign investors may need to reduce holdings of U.S. stocks and bonds to cover energy expenses, which warrants attention.

Early Bitcoin Holders Transfer Large Funds to Exchange, Middle East Tensions and Federal Reserve Policy Pressure Market

Gate News reported that on March 20, early Bitcoin holders ('ancient whales') recently transferred large amounts of funds to exchanges. The current escalation of tensions in the Middle East has triggered impacts on energy markets, compounded by the Federal Reserve's tightening policy, putting pressure on the cryptocurrency market. The specific transfer amount has not been disclosed, but market monitoring shows that the capital flow scale reached several million dollars.

Pentagon Requests $200 Billion Allocation, Iran War Budget Overruns Quadruple

The Pentagon has submitted an application to the White House requesting approval for $200 billion in funding for war with Iran, indicating that expenditures far exceed expectations. The skyrocketing war costs have raised concerns, with experts warning that total costs could rise to trillions of dollars. Congress will engage in heated debate over this matter, affecting public welfare and the economy, making it increasingly difficult to control energy markets and household budgets.

Early Bitcoin Whale Transfers Millions in Funds to Exchange, Middle East Tensions Intensify Market Pressure

Gate News reported that on March 20, early Bitcoin holders (whales) recently transferred millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin funds to a certain CEX, with the specific transfer amount not yet disclosed. This move occurred against the backdrop of escalating tensions in the Middle East, energy market volatility, and tightening monetary policy by the Federal Reserve. The current market environment is putting pressure on the cryptocurrency market, with multiple macroeconomic factors compounding their impact on market sentiment.

Six Countries Unite to Stabilize Energy Market, Oil Prices Fall Nearly 2%, Bitcoin Rebounds to $70,800

On March 20, a multi-country coordinated action stabilized the energy market, oil prices fell, and Bitcoin rebounded to $70,800 at one point, gaining over 1% for the day. Mainstream coins such as Ethereum and XRP rose less than 1%. Market uncertainty remains, stock market momentum has shifted to bearish, which could impact financial markets.

Morgan Stanley "delays" expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, with the first reduction expected in September

Morgan Stanley has pushed back its expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts to September and December, as oil price increases driven by Middle East geopolitical conflicts have raised inflation expectations and constrained the scope for accommodative policy. Market reaction shows weakening expectations for rate cuts, with the timing of future cuts dependent on inflation data and economic performance.