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China Banks Tighten Gold Risk Controls Amid Price Swings
China's six largest banks raise gold margin requirements to 120% amid extreme price volatility, signaling a systemic shift in risk management.
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China's six largest banks raise gold margin requirements to 120% amid extreme price volatility, signaling a systemic shift in risk management.
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