- SOL gains 6.64% as the top gainer; currently at $13.28
- European markets are showing gains.
With the trading session well underway, crypto markets are up — Nasdaq up 0.54%, trading at 11,235. S&P 500 up to 4,013.53, gaining 0.25%.
European equity markets are currently seeing a boost in risk-on sentiment. Asia-Pacific session in progress; markets are rising as ASX 200 rises to 7,231.8 (up 0.7%).
Uptick coincides with some positive signs published earlier as United States Core Durable Goods Orders came out at 0.5%, better than analyst estimates of 0.1% and improving upon the previous reading of -0.9%.
On a negative note, the market received some disappointing news as highly important Crude Oil Inventories data from United States beat analyst expectations of -1 million with a reading of -3.69 million.
Today's rise takes place amid mixed market indicators — United States New Home Sales (Oct) released today at 15:00 UTC with a figure of 632,000, while the previous figure was 588,000.
Furthermore, the market is looking at United States FOMC Meeting Minutes is expected today at 19:00 UTC.
While indices are generally bullish today, some individual stock performances stood out as SOL trades at $13.28 having gained 6.64%. Binance Coin (up 11.34%) and Litecoin (up 10.82%) are looking good as well.
BNB cryptocurrency trades up $27.29, approximately 10.23% higher this afternoon
Binance Coin spikes to $294, climbing by $27.29. Binance Coin is currently trading with a market cap of 47 billion with an average daily volume of 237.18 million.
LTC cryptocurrency trades up $6.65, approximately 9.44% higher this afternoon
Litecoin got off to a strong start by gaining $6.65 (+9.44%), only to run out of steam later in the session around $81.5. Currently, LTC is trading around the $77.05 level. LTC has a market cap of 5.52 billion with an average daily volume of 107.64 million.