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Bitcoin holds steady at $100K–$110K as traders consolidate positions

Despite strong inflows into global ETFs, growth in the stablecoin market, and favorable regulatory developments in the US, Bitcoin has remained range-bound between $100,000 and $110,000. This stability can be explained as a shift in ownership from short-term speculators to long-term investors.

19 June
Bitcoin holds steady at $100K–$110K as traders consolidate positions
Japan resumes long-term LNG contracts amid surging energy demand

Japan is re-emerging as a major market for long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts, driven by growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence and rising costs for renewable energy infrastructure, Reuters reports.

19 June
Japan resumes long-term LNG contracts amid surging energy demand
Goldman Sachs sees Brent oil risk premium hitting $10 per barrel

According to Goldman Sachs analysts, Brent crude prices have climbed to $76–77 per barrel, driven in part by heightened geopolitical tensions. The bank estimates the current fuel risk premium to be around $10 per barrel.

19 June
Goldman Sachs sees Brent oil risk premium hitting $10 per barrel
Fed to hold rates steady until impact of tariffs and Middle East conflict on prices seen — Bloomberg

Bloomberg columnist John Authers claims the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will stick to a wait-and-see approach until policymakers are confident Donald Trump's tariffs and the Middle East conflict have not sparked a surge in inflation.

19 June
Fed to hold rates steady until impact of tariffs and Middle East conflict on prices seen — Bloomberg
United Kingdom. BoE Interest Rate Decision. The value of the indicator remained at the same level of 4.25%

No change of the indicator value may reduce the volatility of the related markets.

19 June
BOJ to delay rate hikes this year due to US tariffs and weak inflation

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is unlikely to raise interest rates this year unless US tariff policy takes a positive turn, said former central bank chief economist Seisaku Kameda.

19 June
BOJ to delay rate hikes this year due to US tariffs and weak inflation
Ethereum holds at $2,500 amid geopolitical tensions and market uncertainty

According to FXStreet, Ethereum held steady near $2,500 on Thursday as market sentiment remained subdued. The asset's stability comes alongside volatile inflows to US Ethereum ETFs, which recorded just $32 million over two days.

19 June
Ethereum holds at $2,500 amid geopolitical tensions and market uncertainty
China’s copper smelters keep output at record highs — Bloomberg

China’s copper output stayed at record highs last month even as smelter processing fees plunged, tightening global competition for feedstock, Bloomberg reports.

19 June
China’s copper smelters keep output at record highs — Bloomberg
Switzerland. SNB Interest Rate Decision. The value of the indicator has decreased from 0.25% to 0%

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of CHF.

19 June
Canada expected to produce its first LNG by this weekend — Reuters

Canada’s first ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) can be produced this weekend at LNG Canada's export terminal in Kitimat, British Columbia, says Reuters, citing sources familiar with the facility’s startup.

19 June
Canada expected to produce its first LNG by this weekend — Reuters

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