CME has raised margin requirements again, gold and silver continue to plunge, with silver dropping 5% and falling below the $67 mark

Wallstreetcn
2026.02.05 23:33
portai
I'm PortAI, I can summarize articles.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group announced that the initial margin for COMEX 100 gold futures will be raised from 8% to 9%, and the initial margin ratio for COMEX 5000 silver futures will be raised from 15% to 18%. This move has led to a continued decline in gold and silver prices, with silver dropping 5% and falling below the $67 mark. Market risk warning, investors should exercise caution