COMEX gold futures dropped 0.79% to $4,841 per ounce, while silver futures fell 2.41% to $79.87 per ounce on April 20.

China's GuoTai Silver Futures ETF will halt trading on April 21, 2026, to protect investors from high premium risks. Trading will resume at 10:30 a.m., with normal redemptions. Continued high premiums may lead to further halts.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, XAGUSD (Silver) has dropped by 2% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

On April 17, COMEX gold futures rose by 0.85% to $4,849.40 per troy ounce, while COMEX silver futures increased by 2.82%, settling at $80.93 per troy ounce.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, XAGUSD (Silver) has surged by 4% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, XAGUSD (Silver) has surged by 4% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, XAGUSD (Silver) has surged by 2% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

Gate News message, April 17 — Spot silver extended gains intraday, rising 2% to $79.99 per ounce.

Gate News message, April 17 — Spot silver rose over 1% intraday, trading at $79.20 per ounce.

A dormant whale address became active after 2.5 months, initiating a 20x leveraged long position in precious metals by acquiring 1,663 GOLD and 43,870 SILVER tokens, totaling about $11.5 million.