# Shanghai Gold Exchange
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Silver’s 36% Flash Crash and a Nation on the Move: Markets Rattle as China Begins Spring Festival Travel
A dramatic intraday collapse in silver—down as much as 36%—and steep falls in gold rattled markets as China launched its Spring Festival travel season. The Shanghai Gold Exchange moved to tighten margin and price‑limit rules, while authorities and firms rolled out transport, social and marketing measures to stabilise movement and capture consumers during the holiday.
Gold and Silver Plunge Sparks Market-Wide Shock as Exchanges Tighten Controls
A dramatic sell-off on February 2 sent gold and silver tumbling and forced exchanges in China and abroad to raise margins and restrict trading. Regulators cited abusive trading and liquidity risks, while analysts warn the move reflects sentiment-driven flows and policy-related uncertainty rather than purely fundamentals.