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Gold and Silver Stumble at the End of Best Year Since the 1970s
Gold and silver fell on the last trading day of 2025, though both remained on track for the biggest annual gain in more than four decades as a banner year for precious metals draws to a close. Spot gold hovered around $4,320 an ounce, while silver slid toward $71. The two have seen exceptional volatility in thin post-holiday trading, plunging Monday before recovering Tuesday and dropping again Wednesday. The big swings prompted exchange operator CME Group to raise margin requirements twice. Both metals are still on track for their best year since 1979, supported by strong demand for haven assets amid mounting ... (full story)
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Gold and Silver futures experienced a decline on the final trading day of 2025 despite being positioned for their largest annual gains in 40 years. Prices softened amidst thin post-holiday liquidity, though safe haven demand and the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts continue to provide a supportive environment. Traders are currently eyeing a 17% ...
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