Bitcoin Holds Above $100,000 as Gold Trades Near $4,100 in Year-End Rally Competition

Bitcoin maintains levels above $100,000 while gold trades near $4,100 per ounce as investors assess year-end momentum potential for both assets. Both reached significant peaks in 2025, with Bitcoin hitting $125,000 in October and gold touching a record $4,380 before retracing. The assets now compete for investor attention amid seasonal trading patterns and evolving macroeconomic conditions.