US Core PCE Meets Forecast at 2.9% as Bitcoin Holds $107K Support

Core personal consumption expenditures in the US aligned with expectations, while Bitcoin faced heavy selling pressure following $1.5 billion in liquidations.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Core PCE: The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index excluding food and energy, used by the Federal Reserve to gauge inflation trends.
  • Liquidations: Forced closure of leveraged positions when margin requirements are not met, common during sharp cryptocurrency price movements.
  • Support Level: A price point where demand is expected to prevent an asset from falling further, often monitored by traders for potential rebounds.