Daily Market Report — 18 September 2026

Bitcoin (BTC) closed at 76,385.9 USDT on September 17, 2026, up 0.28%. It remains sideways near the top of its 55-day range. BTC is trading below short-term moving averages while still holding above longer-term support. MA9 at 76,928.04 USDT may cap short-term recovery attempts, while MA50 at 72,149.49 USDT remains the more significant structural support area. Funding is positive on the 24-hour average at +0.007055%, with the 7-day average also positive at +0.005575%. View detailed Bitcoin analysis

Gold closed at 4,352.37 USDT on September 17, 2026, up 1.75%. It remains sideways inside its 55-day range. MA9 at 4,331.15 USDT sits just below price, while MA14 at 4,361.46 USDT sits just above. Funding is positive on the 24-hour average at +0.004003%, with the 7-day average also positive at +0.004871%. That keeps gold as cross-market context, not a clean risk-on or risk-off confirmation signal for crypto. View detailed Gold analysis

Sigloid Index measures the broader crypto market bias. Sigloid Index closed at 927.21 with SIDEWAYS structure, while the primary regime remains BULLISH. The index remains inside its 55-day market range, sitting near the upper end, with support near 676.25 and resistance near 987.02. The 14-day average stands at 930.19, 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, 11 tracked assets confirmed fresh 55-day structure changes. 11 closed above resistance and 0 closed below support. The confirmed list included 8 crypto assets and 3 tokenized TradeFi assets. Within tokenized TradeFi, confirmed structure changes came from 3 tokenized equities. The closed-candle distribution leaned constructive because more assets closed above 55-day resistance than lost support.

Intraday, 5 tracked assets tested key 55-day levels before the daily close. 4 tested resistance and 1 tested support. The intraday list included 2 crypto assets and 3 tokenized TradeFi assets. Within tokenized TradeFi, intraday events came from 3 tokenized equities. 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 upside participation. Compared with the previous report, assets closing above resistance rose from 1 to 11, while assets closing below support fell from 5 to 0. Confirmed upside included 8 crypto assets and 3 tokenized TradeFi assets. Intraday resistance tests stayed at 4 before the daily close. The intraday resistance list included 2 crypto assets and 2 tokenized TradeFi assets. Sigloid Index remained SIDEWAYS, Bitcoin remained SIDEWAYS, and Gold remained SIDEWAYS. Upside participation improved, but broader index confirmation remains important.