BusinessGold Registers Sharpest Single-Session Selloff in 5 YearsSilver prices also erased about 7 percent as investors took some profits.00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintBars of gold are piled up during a press conference at the German Federal Bank in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on Jan.16, 2013. FRANK RUMPENHORST/DPA/AFP via Getty ImagesAndrew Moran10/21/2025|Updated: 10/21/20250:00X 1Gold prices suffered their sharpest single-session selloff since 2020, declining more than 5 percent on Oct. 21.On the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures fell by $231, or 5.3 percent, to a one-week low of $4,128.40 per ounce.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAndrew MoranAuthorAndrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."Author’s Selected ArticlesSmall Businesses at Center of November’s Private-Sector Job Losses: ADPDec 03, 2025US LNG Exports Reach Record High in November: LSEGDec 02, 2025US Made $40 Billion From Intel Deal, Trump SaysDec 02, 2025Americans Spent $44 Billion Online Over Holiday Stretch, Adobe ReportsDec 02, 2025
