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Gold's Biggest Fire-Sale In 43 Years: Perception Vs Opportunity
Gold's Biggest Fire-Sale In 43 Years: Perception Vs Opportunity
Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold,
If you are new to gold, or if you are a speculator in gold (or even worse, a levered speculator in gold), you are likely asking yourselves what in the “H. E. double tooth-picks” just happened to gold?
It lost over 9% in the futures market in a single session and saw its worst week of price declines since February 1983.
What gives? Gold loves chaos, and isn’t the current war, whatever you think of it, pure chaos?
And...
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