Chinese Speculators Set the Stage for Gold and Silver Crash - Bloomberg

archive.today webpage capture Saved from history←priornext→ 2 Feb 2026 03:23:11 UTC All snapshots from host www.bloomberg.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuseBuy me a coffee Skip to content The Company & its Products Bloomberg Terminal Demo RequestBloomberg Anywhere LoginCustomer Support Subscribe Gold: What to Watch Safe-Haven Appeal Tether’s Metal Hoard ‘Debasement’ Trade Gold Versus Bitcoin How to Invest Business Chinese Speculators Set the Stage for Gold and Silver Crash A silver bar at a bullion dealer in Budapest on Jan. 22.Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg By Jack Ryan, Yvonne Yue Li, Jack Farchy, and Yihui Xie February 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC Updated on February 2, 2026 at 12:59 AM UTC Save Translate Takeaways by Bloomberg AI Hide Silver plunged by $40 an ounce in less than twenty hours, with a 26% plunge on Friday being the biggest on record. Gold dropped 9% in its worst day in more than a decade, while copper traders were already reeling after a

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