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Monero volatility triples as price falls to 90-day low amid privacy coin selloff
- Monero fell to a new 90-day low close on June 6 amid extreme price swings.
- The privacy coin's 14-day volatility more than tripled from 2.37% to 7.84% as daily price movements widened.
- This volatility spike coincides with broader weakness in privacy-focused digital assets.
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Conclusion
Monero (XMR-USD) closed at a new 90-day low of $296.09 on June 6, 2026. Its 14-day volatility (standard deviation of daily returns) rose from 2.37% (May 9–23) to 7.84% (May 24–June 6), a 231% increase. Key daily swings included +12.14% on May 29, +11.49% on June 3, and -17.22% on June 5. The volatility expansion follows a period of broader weakness in the privacy coin sector, with Monero declining 15.10% over the preceding 7 days.