Daily Market Report — 17 August 2026

Bitcoin (BTC) closed at 62,876 USDT on August 16, 2026, down 0.28%. It remains sideways inside its 55-day range. MA50 at 63,595.34 USDT stands as the first moving-average resistance area to reclaim. Price sits 1.13% below MA50, within a historical range of -48.05% to 74.97%. Open interest fell -0.38% in one day but remains near the upper side of its 60-day range. View detailed Bitcoin analysis

Gold closed at 4,375.17 USDT on August 16, 2026, down 0.28%. It remains in a bullish structure. MA14 at 4,317.39 USDT can act as near-term support for the recovery attempt, while MA9 at 4,378.83 USDT is the key level to reclaim for a broader trend shift. Open interest fell -1.59% in one day but remains near the upper side of its 180-day range. View detailed Gold analysis

Sigloid Index measures the broader crypto market bias. Sigloid Index closed at 705.98 with SIDEWAYS structure, while the primary regime remains BEARISH. The index remains inside its 55-day market range, sitting in the upper half, with support near 615.54 and resistance near 758.90. The 14-day average stands at 710.64, and the index remains below it. For the broader backdrop to improve, the index first needs to reclaim short-term average pressure and then hold above the relevant range level. Read more about the Sigloid Index

On the closed daily candle, 13 tracked assets confirmed fresh 55-day structure changes. 2 closed above resistance and 11 closed below support. The confirmed list included 13 crypto assets and 0 tokenized TradeFi assets. The closed-candle distribution leaned defensive because more assets lost 55-day support than closed above resistance.

Intraday, 9 tracked assets tested key 55-day levels before the daily close. 6 tested resistance and 3 tested support. The intraday list included 9 crypto assets and 0 tokenized TradeFi assets. The intraday tape leaned constructive because resistance tests outnumbered support tests.

This section groups today’s breakout and breakdown assets by how closely they move with the Sigloid Index. Classification uses the latest 30-day correlation, beta, and R² readings.

This section groups today’s breakout and breakdown assets by how closely they move with Bitcoin. Classification uses the latest 30-day correlation, beta, and R² readings.

The main change was broader downside pressure. Compared with the previous report, assets closing below support rose from 4 to 11, while assets closing above resistance fell from 4 to 2. Confirmed downside included 11 crypto assets and 0 tokenized TradeFi assets. Intraday support tests rose from 1 to 3 before the daily close. The intraday support list included 3 crypto assets and 0 tokenized TradeFi assets. Sigloid Index remained SIDEWAYS, Bitcoin remained SIDEWAYS, and Gold remained BULLISH.