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 ArticlesWall Street Bonuses Hit 4-Year High, Analysis ShowsNov 06, 2025White House Has Backup Options If Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Global TariffsNov 06, 2025October Layoffs Reach Highest Level for the Month in 22 Years: ChallengerNov 06, 2025US Household Debt Reaches Fresh Record High of $18.59 Trillion: New York FedNov 05, 2025
