According to the source, gold, Nasdaq, and the S&P 500 printed all-time highs this week, prompting the question of whether Bitcoin will follow; source: source social post dated 2025-10-02. For trade setup, Bitcoin’s prior all-time high is about 73,800 on 2024-03-14, so a daily and especially weekly close above that zone would confirm breakout into price discovery; source: CoinGecko BTC price history. Historically, Bitcoin’s rolling correlation with the Nasdaq 100 rose notably post-2020, meaning persistent equity strength can act as a tailwind for BTC; source: IMF Working Paper “Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks” (2022). Spot Bitcoin ETFs launched in January 2024 made net creations and redemptions a key near-term driver of BTC direction, so tracking daily ETF flows is critical for momentum confirmation; source: U.S. SEC approval orders dated 2024-01-10 and Farside Investors ETF flow tracker. Top risks to a breakout include rising U.S. real yields and a stronger dollar, which historically pressure risk assets and crypto beta; source: Federal Reserve H.15 real yields data and BIS Quarterly Review September 2022 on crypto sensitivity to global financial conditions.

According to @StockMKTNewz, Morgan Stanley raised its Apple (AAPL) price target to $298 from $240 while maintaining an Overweight rating, and lifted Alphabet/Google (GOOGL) to $270 from $210 with Overweight maintained, highlighting stronger Big Tech outlooks that traders will price into near-term order flow, source: @StockMKTNewz. The Apple target implies roughly a 24% increase and the Google target about a 29% increase versus prior estimates, a magnitude that can influence mega-cap leadership within the Nasdaq 100, source: @StockMKTNewz. Crypto desks track these upgrades because Bitcoin’s correlation with U.S. tech equities, including the Nasdaq 100, has been positive in several recent market regimes, linking equity risk sentiment with BTC performance, source: Kaiko Research 2024 cross-asset correlation analyses. Given the correlation context, traders often monitor BTC and ETH alongside moves in AAPL and GOOGL to gauge potential cross-asset risk appetite shifts on upgrade days, source: Kaiko Research 2024 cross-asset correlation analyses.