January 2001: After the internet bubble, the Fed urgently cut interest rates by 50 basis points. Nasdaq: +15% in 3 months BTC: It hadn't been born yet.
January 2008: Subprime crisis, Fed begins aggressive rate cut cycle Nasdaq: 3 months +8% BTC: Just appeared, price around $100 → $120 (not representative)
March 2020: COVID-19 pandemic, Fed emergency rate cut of 50 basis points + entering zero interest rate. Nasdaq: +27% in 3 months Bitcoin: +150% in 3 months
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Historical Case Comparisons of Fed Rate Cuts:
January 2001: After the internet bubble, the Fed urgently cut interest rates by 50 basis points.
Nasdaq: +15% in 3 months
BTC: It hadn't been born yet.
January 2008: Subprime crisis, Fed begins aggressive rate cut cycle
Nasdaq: 3 months +8%
BTC: Just appeared, price around $100 → $120 (not representative)
March 2020: COVID-19 pandemic, Fed emergency rate cut of 50 basis points + entering zero interest rate.
Nasdaq: +27% in 3 months
Bitcoin: +150% in 3 months