Market & Crypto Update (FR)

🧭 Macro Context (Today)

• Global markets are facing a potentially volatile week, amid geopolitical tensions around Ukraine and high-level meetings in Washington. Defense/energy to watch. 

• On the central bank front, all eyes are on Jackson Hole (August 21–23) and Jerome Powell's message on the interest rate trajectory.   

• In Europe, the EU seeks to preserve its digital rules in the trade declaration with the United States — a sensitive issue for tech. 

💹 Crypto Market — Snapshot (Binance/CMC)

• BTC ≈ $117,706 today (H: $118,519 / L: $117,268). Tight range, traders cautious before Jackson Hole. Levels to watch: ~$117k (intraday support), ~$118.6k (resistance).

• ETH ≈ $4,469 ; BNB ≈ $852.

• Total crypto capitalization ~$4.02 T according to today's update. 

🧠 Sentiment & Flows

• BTC is "stabilizing" around 118k, with analysts mentioning a risk of pullback if the range breaks to the downside; others see it as a simple breather. 

• ETH shows signals of relative strength (ETH/BTC) on bullish retest observed this morning. 

🚨 Altcoins (Quick Selection)

• Activity on SOL today, with tests of technical resistances mentioned by trading desks on Binance Square. Stay disciplined on risk management. 

🗓️ To Watch This Week

• Jackson Hole (21–23/08): any indication of easing/dovish tone could revive risk appetite; the opposite would initially weigh on alts.  

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📌 Level Ideas (Non-Advice)

• BTC: support ~$117k / resistance ~$118.5–119k (intraday).

• ETH: watch above $4.4k (momentum intact as long as this threshold holds).

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