May 15, 2026
BTC price rejected at the 200-day SMA for the fifth time this month after running above $81K on the CLARITY Act news, then reversing. Warsh sworn in as 17th Fed Chair — three weeks of latitude before the FOMC blackout.
BTC price rejected at the 200-day SMA for the fifth time this month after running above $81K on the CLARITY Act news, then reversing. Warsh sworn in as 17th Fed Chair — three weeks of latitude before the FOMC blackout.
The committee of twelve that replaced the gold standard, how it sets interest rates, and why traders watch its calendar so closely.
All ten risk thresholds read healthy today (see the 10-institional dashboard below) — credit, the Sahm rule, oil, the dollar, both ISM readings, volatility, BTC ETF flows and dominance, and stablecoins.
Brent oil: ~$71 (Jul 1) → $101 today, about +41% in three weeks.
Corporate Credit is healthy (OAS 2.69%) | VIX is calm (17) | Employment stable (0.07)