Billy's Market Journal: Bitcoin may be poised for another strong move higher after triggering its first golden cros…
The major market, Bitcoin, macroeconomic, and market-moving political context reported by BWB during the three hours ending Sep 9, 7:30 AM CDT.
This edition turns on the tension between Bitcoin may be poised for another strong move higher after triggering its first golden cross of the current cycle, according to Crypto Banter founder Ran Neuner. Investors often wait for a pullback after such signals, but past patterns suggest further upside. The question for investors is whether the next confirmed price move supports that thesis or rejects it.
Market Pulse: Billy's latest alerts
Billy's latest actionable stock and crypto alerts are: September 8, 2026 at 3:27 PM CDT (16h 2m old): $SUNE Suniva Completes $835 Million Capital Raise to Build Second Major U.S. Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility and More Than Quadruple Capacity to 5.5 GW 2.96 and 2.74 are supports Downtrend breakout we go 3.46 4.08 4.6 next 📷 September 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM CDT (16h 44m old): Exit $MU CDS with a couple of cents profit - no need to keep it right now September 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM CDT (18h 15m old): Sold $335 Puts on $GOOGL expiring Friday for $2.40 - looking at the SMA 200 here Long $WYNN $92.21 shares These are Billy's recorded entries, targets, updates, and risk limits—not newly generated recommendations.
The evidence
The macroeconomy and market-policy watch included: Charterer Peninsula: Oil products tanker Hercules Star involved in incident at anchorage off Dubai; one crew member killed. Iraq: Panama-flagged tanker hit in its waters. The tanker was carrying fuel oil; no leaks. CPI @830 ET! Oil Tops $100, Yields Surge as U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalates Stock Market Live The U.S.-Canada trade fight is escalating fast, and President Trump is now moving beyond tariffs. The administration is banning certain Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles from entering the U.S., while reshuffling the list of Canadian goods facing 50% tariffs. The bans take effect September 29, with the tariff changes beginning September 15. Trump is invoking Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, argu… Russ Greene argues inflation, high rates and stagnation can be translated into a case for spending cuts, but only with significant political skill. The backdrop: his broader warnings on US debt and 2030s strain on Social Security and Medicare.
Targets and expectations
The source-backed decision levels are: $SUNE Suniva Completes $835 Million Capital Raise to Build Second Major U.S. Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility and More Than Quadruple Capacity to 5.5 GW 2.96 and 2.74 are supports Downtrend breakout we go 3.46 4.08 4.6 next 📷 Exit $MU CDS with a couple of cents profit - no need to keep it right now Sold $335 Puts on $GOOGL expiring Friday for $2.40 - looking at the SMA 200 here Long $WYNN $92.21 shares 🚨 J UST IN: 🇩🇪 #Germany plans to impose a 25% capital gains tax on #crypto profits from 2027, ending the current one-year tax-free holding rule for newly acquired crypto. The proposal is still subject to the legislative process. Michael A. Gayed says his conviction in the reverse carry trade thesis has taken a significant mental toll, underscoring the psychological strain of holding a contrarian market view. He recently said the move could start within 10 days. Brent crude has climbed above $100, putting oil back at the center of the market narrative. Mohamed A. El-Erian said the move is sharpening focus on high U.S. gasoline prices and their economic, political and social impact, as yields also rise. Bullish or bearish confirmation requires price to move through Billy's stated trigger or target; a stated stop, closure, or move back through the entry invalidates that setup. These are reported levels, not guarantees or fresh recommendations.
Billy's take
My read starts with the biggest verified catalyst, then Bitcoin and broad-market positioning, then the exact support, resistance, or target levels actually stated by the desk. If BWB did not publish a level, I will not make one up. Respect risk and wait for confirmation.
What I'm watching next
- 🚨 J UST IN: 🇩🇪 #Germany plans to impose a 25% capital gains tax on #crypto profits from 2027, ending the current one-year tax-free holding rule for newly acquired crypto. The proposal is still subject to the legislative process. →
- Michael A. Gayed says his conviction in the reverse carry trade thesis has taken a significant mental toll, underscoring the psychological strain of holding a contrarian market view. He recently said the move could start within 10 days. →
- Brent crude has climbed above $100, putting oil back at the center of the market narrative. Mohamed A. El-Erian said the move is sharpening focus on high U.S. gasoline prices and their economic, political and social impact, as yields also r
- Ethereum Price Has a New $6,000 Target, But There's a Catch
- Bitcoin may be poised for another strong move higher after triggering its first golden cross of the current cycle, according to Crypto Banter founder Ran Neuner. Investors often wait for a pullback after such signals, but past patterns sugg →
- HyperliquidPC has filed an amicus brief in CME v. Selig, escalating a closely watched dispute over perpetual futures. The brief, prepared by former U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, argues CME lacks standing to block rivals from of →
BWB member result
Took $1.20 profit on the remaining Puts on the Strangle - holding the Calls now
Historical results are not a promise of future performance. Trading involves substantial risk.Timestamped source record
7d agoBitcoin may be poised for another strong move higher after triggering its first golden cross of the current cycle, according to Crypto Banter founder Ran Neuner. Investors often wait for a pullback after such signals, but past patterns suggest further upside.BWB News TV
7d agoHyperliquidPC has filed an amicus brief in CME v. Selig, escalating a closely watched dispute over perpetual futures. The brief, prepared by former U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, argues CME lacks standing to block rivals from offering the product.BWB News
7d agoCharterer Peninsula: Oil products tanker Hercules Star involved in incident at anchorage off Dubai; one crew member killed.BWB News
7d agoAmazon sets size on debut sterling bond sale at £4.25 billion $AMZNBWB News TV
7d agoStefan Schubert says revenue trends can serve as an effective proxy for productivity when direct measurement is difficult. The argument is simple: modest productivity effects are hard to isolate, while revenue data are easier to quantify and track.BWB News TV
7d ago🚨 #Strategy EVP Exits $MSTR Holdings Strategy EVP and General Counsel #Thomas Chow sold his remaining 106 $MSTR shares for about $14,700, exiting his Class A holdings entirely. 🔗 Know more in commentsBilly Banks
7d ago$MIMI market alertBWB News
7d agoIraq: Panama-flagged tanker hit in its waters. The tanker was carrying fuel oil; no leaks.BWB News TV
7d ago🚨 J UST IN: 🇩🇪 #Germany plans to impose a 25% capital gains tax on #crypto profits from 2027, ending the current one-year tax-free holding rule for newly acquired crypto. The proposal is still subject to the legislative process.BWB News TV
7d agoCPI @830 ET! Oil Tops $100, Yields Surge as U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalates Stock Market LiveBWB News TV
7d agoEU plans to ease procurement rules and back start-ups as Ursula von der Leyen pushes new measures to bolster the bloc’s economic leadership. The package includes easier access to finance and R&D procurement, plus simpler public purchasing rules.BWB News TV
7d agoBrent crude touched $100 as markets price in rising Gulf supply risks, with focus on disruption around the Strait. Robin Brooks says Gulf export flows are running at 75% of pre-war levels, making $90 to $100 a reasonable range.BWB News TV
7d agoThe U.S.-Canada trade fight is escalating fast, and President Trump is now moving beyond tariffs. The administration is banning certain Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles from entering the U.S., while reshuffling the list of Canadian goods facinBWB News
7d agoUK's PM Burnham: I won't support moratorium on building data centers.BWB News
7d agoFitch Ratings: Severe equity price shock scenario would entail US recession.BWB News TV
7d agoRuss Greene argues inflation, high rates and stagnation can be translated into a case for spending cuts, but only with significant political skill. The backdrop: his broader warnings on US debt and 2030s strain on Social Security and Medicare.Billy Banks
7d agoBWB market alertBWB News TV
7d agoA massive blast tears through an Iranian tanker before the vessel sinks into the Gulf of Oman as the U.S. military releases new footage of its latest strikes. CENTCOM says its forces destroyed the M/T Riesco in response to attempted IRGC attacks on a U.S. NavyBWB News TV
7d agoGERMANY PLANS TO END TAX-FREE CRYPTO AFTER 1 YEAR. FROM 2027: 25% FLAT TAX ON GAINSBilly Banks
7d agoBWB market alertBWB News TV
7d agoMichael A. Gayed says his conviction in the reverse carry trade thesis has taken a significant mental toll, underscoring the psychological strain of holding a contrarian market view. He recently said the move could start within 10 days.BWB News
7d agoUK's PM Burnham: Will take pragmatic approach on North Sea oil and gas.BWB News TV
7d agoJameson Lopp said a recent bitcoin-related wrench attack in Mexico ended fatally, an uncommon escalation in crypto-linked physical crime. Lopp noted such attacks rarely result in homicide.BWB News TV
7d agoBitcoin Price Prediction: Golden Cross Hints at $100K SurgeBWB News TV
7d agoITALY’S CENTRAL BANK: EVERY CRYPTO TRANSFER MUST BE SANCTIONS-CHECKED. SENDER AND RECEIVER. NO MINIMUM AMOUNT. SMALL SENDS DO NOT SKIP THE FILTER.BWB News TV
7d agoJUST IN: Trump will not oppose UK sanctions on Israeli settlements, per AxiosBWB News TV
7d agoBREAKING: Brent crude oil price hits $100 for first time since 23rd of JulyBWB News TV
7d agoJUST IN: 🇨🇳🇺🇸 China dismisses as “unfounded” a U.S. advisory accusing DeepSeek, Alibaba, Moonshot AI and three other firms of systematically distilling Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok - and calls for more AI cooperation instead.BWB News TV
7d agoJUST IN: 🇮🇷 Iran is using Bitcoin and Tether to “keep trade flowing during the US war and blockade”, Financial Times reports. “Receiving cryptocurrencies for exports is now totally established.”BWB News
7d agoIran's IRGC Spokesperson: Any ship passing through restricted area of Strait of Hormuz will face sanctions if no coordination with Iran.
