Financial markets churned on Friday as investors tried to figure out what President Donald Trump’s new nominee to lead the Federal Reserve will mean
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Precious metals crash, with silver plunging 35%, gold falling 12% while bitcoin holds at $83,000
Crypto bulls who have theorized that bitcoin can’t begin rising until money flows out of red-hot precious metals are about to find out if
Gold and Silver Plunge in Worst Day Since 1980
Wall Street sees Trump’s Fed nominee as a hawk on inflation and the dollar.
Stocks close down as gold, silver spiral: Stock market today
A “long-overdue correction” temporarily halted a massive rally in gold and silver, while the Dow took a hit from negative reactions to blue-chip earnings.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 30: Gold Plunges As Dollar Strengthens
Gold’s record plunge as precious metals and growth stocks pull back today, Jan. 30, 2026. The dollar rallied today while gold and silver posted
What to know about the gold rush frenzy as prices surge and swing
People around the world have lined up to either sell pieces of the precious metal they already own or buy into the frenzy …
Stocks fall while a break in gold fever sends metals prices plunging
Stocks fell on Wall Street, while gold and silver prices plunged as investors tried to gauge what President Trump’s new nominee to lead the
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide to cap volatile week and month, metals sink after Trump taps Warsh for Fed
US stocks slid on Friday as President Trump said he would nominate Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, against a background of a
More consumers are buying or selling gold. What to know about the latest rush and swings in value
Gold prices hit new heights in early 2026 — and many consumers have rushed to buy and sell pieces of the precious metal.
Why Trump’s pick for Fed chair is causing silver, gold, and stocks to tumble from records
Silver saw a brutal reversal on Friday, down more than 30%. Gold dropped more than 10% and stocks tumbled as traders reacted to Trump’s