The crypto market plunged towards April's lows on Friday, with bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) both dropping about 10% in 24 hours. BTC was recently trading around $82,200 with ETH near $2,700. The altcoin market fared worse than the major cryptocurrencies as several tokens slumped as much as 20%. The CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) fell 10% while the CoinDesk 80 Index of next-biggest tokens lost 12%, with all members in negative territory. The sell-off was in part due to the liquidity crisis that spawned during ...

Liquidity Concerns - 风险投资机构面临流动性危机，原因是其基金已成立 20 年 [1] - 有限合伙人 (Limited Partners) 正在关注风险投资机构的流动性问题 [1]

Group 1 - A liquidity bomb is anticipated to impact the markets positively, potentially boosting stock prices [1] - The consequences of this liquidity influx on inflation will require careful assessment [1] Group 2 - The article emphasizes the importance of understanding macroeconomic factors, earnings, and capital flows in identifying investment opportunities [2] - It highlights the role of geopolitical strategy and tech disruption in shaping market dynamics [2]

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Group 1 - The international precious metals market is strengthening, with spot gold prices holding at $2350 per ounce and silver prices surpassing $34 per ounce, reaching a new high since 2012 [1] - Adrian Day warns of significant valuation discrepancies in mining companies and highlights a potential liquidity crisis in the global financial system, which may compel the Federal Reserve to restart quantitative easing in Q3 [1][3] Group 2 - The gold market is supported by multiple fundamental factors, including accelerated central bank gold purchases, increased demand for safe-haven assets due to geopolitical uncertainties, and growing concerns over fiscal sustainability in major economies [3] - The OECD has significantly lowered its 2024 global economic growth forecast to 1.6%, citing the impact of U.S. protectionist policies on the global trade system, which has pressured the dollar index and supported gold prices for three consecutive weeks [3] - Day suggests that the U.S. Treasury may face a risk of funding exhaustion in Q3, leading the Federal Reserve to provide liquidity support by expanding its balance sheet rather than merely cutting interest rates [3] Group 3 - In terms of asset allocation, Day emphasizes that the mining sector presents significant value opportunities, citing Agnico Eagle Mines, which, despite high profit margins, has an enterprise value multiple (EV/EBITDA) below the 20th percentile of the past decade [4] - There is an expectation of increased merger and acquisition activity among mid-tier miners, with companies like Franco-Nevada and Wheaton Precious Metals identified as having strategic value [4] - Day maintains a bullish outlook on uranium, copper, and other key metals for energy transition, suggesting that the current precious metals market cycle is far from over and recommending investors hold gold mining stocks until at least 2025 [4]