Gold falls to $5,000, silver falls 14% as precious metals rally stalls
Gold (GC=F) fell 6% to around $5,000 per ounce on Friday, while silver (SI=F) fell 14% in a sharp reversal of this year’s massive precious metals rally. The volatility was accompanied by a broader sell-off in the stock market, with all major averages lower. “The higher metals rise, the more likely 2026 will mark lasting…