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Silver prices today: SLV drops as CME margin increase leads to end-of-year adjustments

Silver prices today: SLV drops as CME margin increase leads to end-of-year adjustments

Silver Prices Plummet in Year-End Trading New York, December 31, 2025, 5:30 PM ET — After Hours Spot silver dropped nearly 7% to around $71 an ounce, marking a dramatic end-of-year fluctuation. iShares Silver Trust (SLV) saw a decrease of about 6.6%, and U.S.-listed silver mining stocks also faced declines. The CME Group has increased […]

Stock Market Update, Dec. 15: Broadcom Drops Due to AI Margin Worries

Stock Market Update, Dec. 15: Broadcom Drops Due to AI Margin Worries

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), known for its semiconductor devices and global infrastructure software solutions, closed down 5.6% at $339.86 on Monday. Trading volume hit 55.8 million shares, significantly above the three-month average of 24.7 million shares. On Monday, Broadcom faced renewed scrutiny after its recent earnings report. Investors are particularly concerned about AI-driven revenue growth, margin pressures, […]

Understanding the Huge Short Squeeze Happening in Silver and Broker Margin Calls

Understanding the Huge Short Squeeze Happening in Silver and Broker Margin Calls

Over four decades ago, I embarked on this intriguing industry as a young market reporter focused on turnip trading, navigating the bustling floors of the Chicago Board of Trade and the Mercantile Exchange. The initial weeks were pretty tough for me since I was unfamiliar with the trading jargon thrown around by the pit traders. […]