The Daily Bullion: Nikkei jumps 1.9%, gold and silver climb
The Nikkei 225 led global gains at +1.9% while gold and silver each rose 0.83%. Crypto stayed soft, with Cardano and Dogecoin down over 3%.
The Nikkei 225 led global gains at +1.9% while gold and silver each rose 0.83%. Crypto stayed soft, with Cardano and Dogecoin down over 3%.
Oil closed higher again to cap a double-digit weekly run, while gold and silver eased and US equities dipped. Full New York close wrap.
Crude extended its run with Brent up 11% on the week as gold and silver slipped, while European indices edged higher and Asia diverged.
US CPI and Core CPI landed at 12:30 UTC on 12 Aug 2026. Dogecoin led a broad slip across crypto against the dollar in the immediate reaction.

A descriptive technical read of Dogecoin (DOGUSD) at 0.0716: downtrend below the 200-day, neutral RSI at 52, and ATR at a one-year low.
US Core CPI m/m lands at 12:30 UTC on Aug 12, forecast 0.2% vs 0.0% prior. Here's what the inflation gauge measures and how USD-quoted crypto pairs trade now.

SOLUSD trades at 76.17, up 3.53% on the session, below its 200-day average with ATR at a one-year low and range position near the bottom.
US Non-Farm Payrolls, wages and unemployment landed at 12:30 UTC. Cardano led crypto lower on ForexBullion's feed, with XLM, AXS and XRP also softer.

ADAUSD trades at 0.2029, up 6.4% on the session, sitting above its 20- and 50-day averages but below the 200-day, with RSI at an elevated 71.1.
US indices closed higher across the board with the S&P 500 up 1.07%, as Uniswap led crypto losses and precious metals slipped into the close.
European equities close broadly higher led by the Euro Stoxx 50, while the yen strengthens across FX and crypto sees Polkadot and Cardano outperform.
Polkadot, Tezos and Cardano top the board while the yen firms across the majors and European equities open the week on the front foot. Here's where markets stand.