Entrepreneur and Choose Yourself Financial Founder James Altucher has a bold prediction for Bitcoin. Altucher predicts Bitcoin could reach between $100,000 to $300,000 by the end of 2018. He explains the argument for his bullish stance on this cryptocurrency, and addresses promises he is making to his subscribers.
Altucher defended his business strategy to lure subscribers with flashy commercials. Altucher says that his investment return guarantee newsletter is a strategy to educate the masses on Bitcoin.
"I'm a big believer that people need to be educated on what Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are, and the effect they are going to have on society," said Altucher.
The 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike this week after negotiations with Hollywood studios that began in March failed to result in an agreement.
Will McDonough, founder and CEO of EMG Advisors, joined Cheddar News to discuss Wednesday's trading session after the Federal Reserve raised rates by 0.25% as tighter credit conditions continue to affect small- and medium-sized businesses.
The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 16 years.
Cheddar News' Courtney Sturgeon reports from the Cboe floor with Alan Knuckman, Chief Market Strategist at Bulls Eye Option, to discuss strategies for options traders ahead of a busy trading week amid earnings, the FOMC meeting, and more.
On Tuesday, the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) kicked off its first strike in 16 years. Cheddar News' field reporter Ashley Mastronardi spoke with some of those picketing writers who said streaming giants need to catch up with the times and offer a higher wage and a bigger cut of residuals.
