{"id":46239,"date":"2021-07-16T19:23:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T16:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=46239"},"modified":"2025-09-01T15:20:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:20:53","slug":"bond-king-jeffrey-gundlach-sees-risk-of-bitcoin-dropping-to-23000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bond-king-jeffrey-gundlach-sees-risk-of-bitcoin-dropping-to-23000\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Bond King\u2019 Jeffrey Gundlach sees risk of Bitcoin dropping to $23,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The head of asset management firm DoubleLine Capital, Jeffrey Gundlach, called the Bitcoin chart &#8216;scary&#8217; and predicted a drop in price to $23,000. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/07\/15\/gundlach-says-the-bitcoin-chart-looks-pretty-scary-here-and-he-wouldnt-own-it.html\"> CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The expert allowed that in the long run Bitcoin may show stronger momentum than the US dollar. But on the shorter horizon he saw risks of a head-and-shoulders reversal pattern.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI don\u2019t trust this chart, but this time everything looks quite convincing. I have a feeling that soon you\u2019ll be able to buy Bitcoin below $23,000,\u201d<\/em> Gundlach said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The channel noted that the DoubleLine Capital CEO could have meant a potential break of the &#8216;neckline&#8217; near $30,000, while the &#8216;head&#8217; appeared in April after reaching <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-clears-64000-as-ethereum-climbs-above-2350\">all-time high<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire admitted that he had bet on Bitcoin continuing to rise. At the same time he did not discard the notion that Bitcoin is an &#8216;extremely speculative and volatile asset&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Gundlach forecast a &#8216;significant weakening of the dollar&#8217;. He cited the US trade and budget deficits as the reason.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cIn the short term, the U.S. national currency may strengthen to some extent. In the long run, the dollar is doomed,\u201d<\/em> he suggested.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The CEO of DoubleLine Capital rejected the possibility of personally investing in digital gold.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI don\u2019t have that kind of risk tolerance in my DNA, when I have to worry every day about whether Bitcoin has fallen 40%?\u201d<\/em>, Gundlach explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In February, the head of DoubleLine Capital<a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/gundlach-the-bond-king-says-bitcoin-is-the-best-investment\"> described Bitcoin as the best investment<\/a> relative to gold.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2020, Gundlach described Bitcoin as <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/the-bond-king-jeffrey-gundlach-calls-bitcoin-an-inflation-hedge\">an inflation hedge<\/a>, but refused to believe in the success and anonymity of the digital asset.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of asset management firm DoubleLine Capital, Jeffrey Gundlach, called the Bitcoin chart &#8216;scary&#8217; and predicted a drop to $23,000. 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