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Platinum and silver posted their biggest one-day losses on record, falling as much as 20% and 30%, while gold dropped 10% for its steepest fall since 1983. The commentary links the selloff to the market's reaction to a Warsh-led Fed and unwinding of the debasement trade.
A sharp precious-metals selloff driven by Fed policy expectations signals broad financial deleveraging that can spill into energy and other commodities and firm the dollar.
reuters.comJamie McGeeverMar 1, 2026After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
