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Silver Plunges Below $88 in Historic Market Collapse
Silver plunges below $88, losing 26% in 36 hours and posting the worst market value drop in its history.
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Silver plunges below $88, losing 26% in 36 hours and posting the worst market value drop in its history.
Global markets lose over $6.5 trillion in one day as extreme volatility hits metals, equities, and cryptocurrencies.
Gold and silver futures plunge below key levels, wiping out more than $5 trillion in combined market value in 24 hours.
Bitcoin drops below $82,000 as $1.75 billion in crypto positions are liquidated during a sharp market selloff.
Bitcoin slips below $84,000 after $500 million in liquidations, dragging total crypto market value down by $200 billion.
Gold, silver, and stock markets shed more than $6 trillion in value in just one hour amid a sharp risk-off move.
Gold plunges nearly $400 intraday while Bitcoin slips below $85,000, triggering $430 million in crypto liquidations.
U.S. oil prices jump toward $69 per barrel, hitting a multi-month high as tensions with Iran escalate.
Gold volatility hits 2008-era levels as traders prepare for sharp short-term price swings.
Foreign investors channel $2.3 billion into Brazilian stocks in January, sending the Ibovespa sharply higher.
Tether introduces USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued through a U.S.-licensed bank and built for American regulation.
The Iranian rial hits a record low of 1.5 million per dollar as protests over the economic crisis spread nationwide.