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Dollar Index explains just 17% of Bitcoin's daily price moves
Original: Just 17% of BTC's daily price moves are explained by Dollar Index: Crypto Daily
A CoinDesk Crypto Daily analysis reports that the US Dollar Index accounts for only 17% of Bitcoin's daily price movements, suggesting the greenback is a weak predictor of short-term BTC action. The finding feeds an ongoing debate among traders and analysts over which macro factors actually drive crypto prices, with many arguing that flows, sentiment and crypto-specific events matter more than traditional currency correlations.
Why now: Traders are reassessing how much weight to give macro indicators like the Dollar Index when predicting Bitcoin's moves.
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