Dollar Rebounds as Gold Rally Stalls: Bitcoin Poised at $111,800 Amid Macro Crosscurrents

Bitcoin trades sideways at $111,800 as a strengthening US dollar index (up 1.63% from Wednesday's low) pressures both gold and equity markets from recent highs. Analysts point to August's Core PCE data as a critical catalyst that could end Bitcoin's September slump and potentially fuel a Q4 rally.