Soaring Bitcoin, gold, and stock prices have dazzled investors, but they come with an undercurrent of short-term volatility and record highs could be distracting from the growing threat of the U.S. deficit, analysts said. “Every shutdown, every stalemate, every borrowing debate highlights that the U.S. is living beyond its means,” Nigel Green, CEO of financial consultancy deVere, wrote in a note shared with Decrypt. “Yet investors continue to act as though record equity highs and easy liquidity make the d ...