Executive Summary
Copper ("Dr. Copper") remains a useful leading indicator of global industrial activity due to its ubiquitous use (power grids, construction, automotive, electronics, data centers). Futures are currently trading…
The ETH/BTC ratio currently stands at approximately 0.0292–0.0293 (early August 2026), meaning one Ethereum is worth about 2.92–2.93% of one Bitcoin. Recent historical context (2025-2026): - Local peak: 0.0421 (August…
The correlation between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) is structurally high and stable, typically ranging between +0.80 and +0.90 across various time horizons, with 30-day figures around +0.88 and one-year…
The correlation between Bitcoin and physical gold (XAU/USD) remains weak and unstable over the long term, making them an excellent diversification pair. Long-term (since 2015/3-5 years): average correlation ≈ +0.10…
The US official gold reserves stand at 261,498,926 troy ounces (8,133.5 metric tons), valued at $42.2222 per ounce under the 1973 statute, totaling $11.041 billion. Market value at mid-July 2026…
Summary: Since 2021, the US bond market has experienced upward pressure on yields, with the stock-bond correlation turning positive. Several institutions (Morgan Stanley, Osaic, Sagard) have officially reduced their allocation…
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Aakash Doshi (State Street) predicts that gold's next $1,000 move will be upward, with consolidation around $4,000 before expanding to $4,750–$5,500. This forecast aligns perfectly with our proprietary quantitative…
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The persistence of armed conflicts (Ukraine, Iran, tensions in Asia) and disruptions in energy supply, analyzed in our previous articles (ST-0726-IRAN-GOLD, ST-0727-CHINA-GOLD), validate a fundamental premise of quantitative finance:…