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Crypto Markets Remain Steady Amid Precious Metals Decline

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Key Points:
  • Gold and silver prices saw sharp declines with significant market impact.
  • Gold declined ~8%, silver dropped ~17% amid speculation.
  • Market reactions linked to potential Fed policy shifts.

On Friday, the precious metals market experienced a sharp decline with spot silver dropping 35% and spot gold falling 12%..

The gold-silver ratio’s rebound suggests increased market volatility, influenced by potential Federal Reserve policy changes.

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Precious Metals Drop as Fed Policy Concerns Grow

Ole Hansen, Commodities Analyst, Saxo Bank, stated, “The problem is volatility feeding on itself. As price swings intensify, liquidity thins. Banks and market makers struggle to manage risk and when their willingness to quote prices in size fades, liquidity deteriorates and volatility blows out.”

Market analysts highlighted potential ramifications of Trump’s Federal Reserve pick, particularly Kevin Warsh. As experts continue to speculate, the impacts remain confined to traditional metals with no substantial crypto-market implications identified.

Historical Precedents and Expert Market Analysis

Did you know? The gold-silver ratio, a metric often used to assess the relative strength of the two metals, rebounded to its highest level since December last year during this selloff, highlighting significant shifts in market dynamics for precious metals.

Historically, fluctuations like these hark back to other significant market events, such as the 1994 gold plunge, which similarly affected global perceptions on metal investments. Volatility in metals can trace parallels with less direct impacts on digital currencies, remaining largely unaffected for now.

Financial uncertainty can lead to diverse outcome scenarios, but immediate ripple effects have been limited to traditional markets. Analyst insights suggest that Federal Reserve decisions remain pivotal. They highlight historical patterns where central bank announcements have stirred major market movements.

DISCLAIMER: The information on this website is provided as general market commentary and does not constitute investment advice. We encourage you to do your own research before investing.
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30 January 2026, 19:15:12 GMT +0000

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