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FintekNews compares the price of Bitcoin, Gold & Major Market Averages on a daily basis. FintekNews uses the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) bitcoin indexes (BRR & BRTI) for bitcoin pricing.

4/27/17 Closing Prices:

Bitcoin: $1328.83 (+$31.33) Gold: $1265 (-$4.00) Dow Jones Industrials: 20,981.33 (+6.24) S&P 500: 2,388.77 (+1.32) Nasdaq Composite: 6,048.94 (+23.74)

CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate & CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index

Trading Summary Notes for Thursday, 4/27/17:

  • Bitcoin on a roll. Breaking out and gaining momentum
  • Bitcoin all time highs
  • Bitcoin near term price target $1425-$1475
  • Gold has no direction. Wandering
  • Gold followers are crowding into a crowded trade
  • Avoid gold. It's "dead money"
  • BITCOIN IS THE NEW GOLD for a "safe haven" trade

CURRENT POSITION: LONG BITCOIN

Past Market

Read our PRIOR daily commentaries on Bitcoin vs Gold here

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We wrote an article (8/17/16) going on the record saying bitcoin will outperform gold

throughout the future. We continue that call.