Gold extended its August advance to reach a three-month high, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and falling yields. The move highlighted renewed demand for the precious metal as market conditions became more favorable for gold. Bitcoin also moved higher, briefly trading above $80,000. It was the cryptocurrency’s first move above that level since May, according to Decrypt. The simultaneous gains put gold and Bitcoin in focus across commodity and crypto markets, with gold continuing its August rally and Bitcoin testing a key price threshold. The report provides no further detail on the duration of either move or on whether Bitcoin remained above $80,000. XAU spot and BTC are the related assets for this market update.
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