Market Cycle Brief — September 5, 2026: BTC 54/100, Russell 2000 Up 8.5
Bitcoin's cycle score stands at 54/100, unchanged from the prior reading. 1 of 18 tracked markets improved vs the prior reading.
Bitcoin
Cycle Score: 54/100, unchanged from the prior reading — model date 2026-09-05
| Cycle | Day | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 4-year | 67/1450 | early |
| Yearly | 67/170 | mid |
| Weekly | 35/24 | extended |
Bitcoin is on day 67/1450 of its 4-year cycle (early phase). The yearly cycle is in its mid phase (day 67/170) and the weekly cycle is extended (day 35/24).
Movers
- Russell 2000: 10.4 → 18.9 (Δ +8.5)
- NASDAQ Composite: 47.8 → 47.5 (Δ -0.3)
- Nikkei 225: 8.4 → 8.2 (Δ -0.2)
News context
- Bitcoin clears $81,000 as privacy coins lead a broad crypto rally — coindesk · positive
- US bitcoin ETFs report the largest inflow day since January, worth $731 million — theblock · positive
- Zcash tops $1,000 as ETF inflows ramp up and miners pile in — theblock · positive
- Zcash jumps 20% to landmark $1,000 level as short sellers lose $34 million — coindesk · positive
- Bitcoin back above $81,000 as hike odds fade, Zcash leads with 15% jump — coindesk · positive
Markets
| Market | Score | Δ | Phase | Model date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 54.1 | 0.0 | mid | |
| Ethereum | 44.1 | 0.0 | — | |
| XRP | 44.1 | 0.0 | — | |
| Solana | 44.1 | 0.0 | — | |
| Sui | 44.1 | 0.0 | — | |
| S&P 500 | 28.2 | -0.1 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| NASDAQ Composite | 47.5 | -0.3 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| Dow Jones | 27.8 | -0.1 | extended | 2026-09-04 |
| Russell 2000 | 18.9 | +8.5 | mid | 2026-09-04 |
| DAX 40 | 36 | -0.1 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| Nikkei 225 | 8.2 | -0.2 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| FTSE 100 | 29.1 | -0.2 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| NVIDIA | 18.7 | -0.1 | late | 2026-09-04 |
| JP Morgan Chase | 50 | 0.0 | extended | 2026-09-04 |
| Gold | 66.5 | -0.1 | early | 2026-09-04 |
| Silver | 66.5 | -0.1 | — | 2026-09-04 |
| Platinum | 76.5 | -0.1 | — | 2026-09-04 |
| US Dollar Index | 38.1 | 0.0 | extended | 2026-09-04 |
Methodology: How the cycle score works · Bitcoin live dashboard · Previous brief
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