BTC & SEC friendship / CFTC : QQQ longs / NatGas, Freight prices, all about U.S CPI up next

SEC says it did not yet approve bitcoin ETF, X account was compromised, 2 FA ??.. >>> going to be a year full of mis and disinformation, AI pictures and so on ! particularly during this biggest ever democratic year, looking at the already 'nasty' Biden vs Trump too, it's going to be a very busy year for media..
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Markets :

NIkkei up, HSI down (the or at least one of the contrarian trade for 2024 is China eq), other equity markets awaiting U.S CPI, Speculators have built the largest Nasdaq long position in history according to CFTC data
U.S NatGas (was on the lows) but has now rallied nearly 50% since mid Dec
USDJPY regained 145 pretty easily, USD a little firmer ahead of U.S CPI, a slightly firmer print is the risk with positioning long risk, bonds and short USD still from Dec
10's UST' 4% - 3.80-4.10 range last few weeks
BTC market will get its SEC approval, most likely, but the ramp up is probably most likely already done - let's see the aftermath/price action of the ETF approval