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📅 4 Crypto Market Movers This Week: Inflation Data + Middle East Tension ⚠️

Crypto weekend in red as US-Iran peace hopes stay fragile. Trump escalates rhetoric on Truth Social Sunday over Lebanon proxies. US equity futures open lower ahead of Switzerland talks 📉

🗓️ Key Economic Events Jun 22-26
▶️ Tuesday S&P Global PMI for June 📊
▶️ Wednesday May new home sales data 🏠
▶️ Thursday May PCE Report — Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. Hot print = fewer rate cuts, risk asset pressure 🔥
▶️ Thursday US Q1 GDP report — economic growth update 📈
▶️ Friday June Michigan consumer sentiment + inflation expectations 🧠

🏦 Fed Policy Outlook
▶️ Hawkish shift June FOMC held rates but half of committee leaned tighter. Bloomberg: “hawkish jolt through markets” 🦅
▶️ Rate odds ∼40% chance of July hike per CME Fed Watch tool 📍
▶️ PCE risk Rising energy prices could drive hot inflation. Would reinforce hawkish Fed stance ⛽

📉 Crypto Market Outlook
▶️ Total cap ∼$2.3T, flat over weekend. Volatility expected, path of least resistance down ⬇️
▶️ Bitcoin BTC Tight around $64K. Quick dip to $63K recovered. Weekly close $63,267 forming support 🛡️
▶️ Ethereum ETH Multi-year lows, struggling >$1,700. Altcoins still retreating 😮‍💨

🎯 Bottom Line
Hot PCE + hawkish Fed = pressure on crypto. Geopolitical risk from Iran adds uncertainty. Watch $63K BTC support this week 🧭

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