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Cryptocurrency Markets Calm Down - But Volatility Too Much for 'Buy-and-Hold' Investors
While cryptocurrency markets trade 24/7 and always appear to be in perpetual volatility, the net change in those markets over the past 7 days were calm relative to the comparable 7-day returns as of one week ago (8/13/18).
That said, cryptocurrency markets remain a venue for traders and not one for most 'Buy-And-Hold' investors.
Here are the week-to-week comparisons:
Prices as of 4:15 p.m. (ET), Monday - 8/20/18.
|
Name |
Price |
7-Day % Change |
Market Cap |
|
Bitcoin (BTC)
|
$6,488 |
+ 3.2% |
$112 Bn |
|
Ethereum (ETH)
|
$ 288 |
- 1.2% |
$ 29 Bn |
|
Ripple (XRP)
|
$ 0.34 |
+ 20.2% |
$ 13 Bn |
|
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
|
$ 544 |
+ 0.9% |
$ 9 Bn |
|
Stellar (XLM)
|
$0.22 |
- 1.4% |
$ 4.2 Bn |
|
EOS (EOS)
|
$ 5.09 |
+ 8.2% |
$ 4.6 Bn |
|
Litecoin (LTC)
|
$ 57 |
- 0.5% |
$ 3.3 Bn |
Prices as of 4:35 p.m. (ET), Monday - 8/13/18.
|
Name |
Price |
7-Day % Change |
Market Cap |
|
Bitcoin (BTC)
|
$6,265 |
- 10.0% |
$108 Bn |
|
Ethereum (ETH)
|
$ 290 |
- 28.5% |
$ 29 Bn |
|
Ripple (XRP)
|
$ 0.28 |
- 33.0% |
$ 11 Bn |
|
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
|
$ 536 |
- 22.5% |
$ 9 Bn |
|
Stellar (XLM)
|
$0.23 |
- 4.1% |
$ 4.3 Bn |
|
EOS (EOS)
|
$ 4.66 |
- 33.6% |
$ 4.2 Bn |
|
Litecoin (LTC)
|
$ 56 |
- 23.4% |
$ 3.3 Bn |
For current prices of all Cryptocurrencies, click on CoinMarketCap.com.
