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06.12.25 - 16:42
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Is A Backdoor Gold Standard Coming? (ZeroHedge)
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Is A Backdoor Gold Standard Coming?
Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times,
For decades, I've been vexed over a monetary issue. How can we transition from the present fiat money system to a sound-money standard like we once had in the United States and the world?
Clearly the gold standard was superior whereas we now have a fiat standard that has mired the world in debt and big government. A central-bank digital currency with programmable debt-based money and omnipresent surveillance is the dystopian nightmare of which many dream.
But this would pile calamity on top of disaster.
What we really need is the gold standard back. But how could it happen? There has never been a viable transition plan.
Rather, I've seen many such plans but they all have their limits. A clean redefinition of the dollar as a title for physical gold has huge transition problems and probable pricing chaos. We don't even know for sure how much gold the federal government owns now. President Trump had spoken of a...
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05.12.25 - 18:27
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"No Longer Gold′s Quiet Sidecar": Silver Surges To Record High As China Demand Exacerbates Squeeze (ZeroHedge)
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"No Longer Gold's Quiet Sidecar": Silver Surges To Record High As China Demand Exacerbates Squeeze
As we have detailed extensively recently (here, here, and here), silver's latest breakneck surge to record highs was in large part due to collapsing inventories of the precious metal in Chinese warehouses linked to the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which just hit the lowest level since 2015.
The squeeze continues to accelerate and this morning the white metal topped $59 - a new record high...
...as rising rate-cut odds support the buying...
...and Chinese demand continues to build back inventories...
Strong inflows to exchange-traded funds added more impetus to a scorching rally, as Bloomberg reports, total additions to silver-backed ETFs in the four days through Thursday are already the highest for any full week since July, a strong signal of investor appetite despite signs silver's gains may be overdone.
As Goldman notes, key catalysts for silver's recent rise include a depletion o...
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05.12.25 - 16:24
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Gold, Silber und Kupfer (Goldseiten)
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Hannes Huster: Für die Goldproduzenten bedeutet jeder Tag auf diesem Niveau gewaltige Einnahmen. Im 4. Quartal haben wir bislang durchschnittliche Goldpreise auf Rekordniveau und die Goldproduzenten werden ......
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