CME increases margin requirements again, gold and silver continue to plunge, silver drops 5% and falls below the $67 level

2026-02-05 23:35:45

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group announced on February 5th, local time, that it will raise the initial margin for its COMEX 100 Gold Futures from 8% to 9%, and increase the initial margin ratio for its COMEX 5000 Silver Futures from 15% to 18%.

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