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COMEX gold futures explode to an intraday high of $4,770 as the “Safe Haven” trade hits a fever pitch… The yellow metal build on a massive 2.75% jump, marking the most violent upward move since the March crash… Silver follows the rocket, reclaiming the $82 level after a staggering 7.8% gain so far this week… …
People have no idea how rare the events that are unfolding are. Todays guest breaks it ALL down.
A sustained commodities rally would likely snap the dollar’s trend line and push de-dollarization into overdrive. The dollar is no longer a safe haven. Treasury bonds are no longer a safe haven. Bitcoin was never a safe haven. Gold and silver have reclaimed their historical role as the safe havens of choice. — Markets & …
Silver is experiencing a moment of profound significance, with major implications for the history of hard money, fiat currency debasement, and — most critically — inflation. We’re seeing one of the most volatile monetary assets approach a breakout above its previous highs, potentially setting the stage for a historic move. This is what explosive price …
Key Takeaways Silver reached a new all-time high price of $53.57 yesterday. The metal has increased by 80% since the start of the year. How long will Silver’s parabolic increase continue? Silver (XAG) has set a new record, surging to an all-time high price of $53.57. The precious metal has been on a tear in …
Trump slaps 50% tariffs on 407 more metal products Nails, pulleys, brackets, rails all get hit with no exemptions CBP confirms every entry taxed with no transit relief Trump’s tariff war just got bigger. Household basics like truck trailers, auto parts, nails, brackets, pulleys, and appliances now face 50% levies under expanded Section 232 rules. …
Copper traders are racing against the clock to move inventory into the United States before August 1, when a 50% tariff on copper imports takes effect. President Trump confirmed the decision on July 9, citing national security concerns. The tariff applies across the board, with no exemptions announced for origin or product type. The U.S. …
🇺🇸 🇹🇷 TURKEY DROPS $34M ON SOUTH CAROLINA COPPER FACTORY—135 JOBS AND 55 MILLION POUNDS OF WIRE ANNUALLY Mega Metal just announced it's building a 91,000-square-foot superfine electrolytic oxygen-free copper wire facility in Fairfield County. This Turkish manufacturer already… https://t.co/htZvF6rGad pic.twitter.com/93P48lofIp — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 14, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Mega Metal, a copper …
by Michael 2025 has been quite a chaotic year already. On New Year’s Eve lightning struck four of the most iconic buildings in our entire country, on New Year’s Day we had terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, Justin Trudeau stepped down just a few days later, and now we are in the midst of the …
A rather important development: Harris appears to be slightly outperforming Biden 2020 among Trump's base of non-college White voters. This is key because they make up a ton of the electorate, especially in MI, PA & WI. Explains why she's holding her own in MI, PA & WI. pic.twitter.com/ww9pnp3DxY — (((Harry Enten))) (@ForecasterEnten) October 21, …
View post on imgur.com A naturally occurring element found in popular sweet treats like dark chocolate could be linked to an increased risk of developing dementia. Researchers have found a link between exposure to cadmium and memory and thinking problems for the first time. The metal is released from bedrock and cigarette smoke and has …
Scientists discover massive solid metal ball inside Earth's core. Researchers at Australian National University discovered a new, innermost layer nestled inside our planet's inner core, a 400-miles solid metallic ball. pic.twitter.com/iAy3tNpacL — Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) March 23, 2024 Scientists discover massive solid metal ball inside Earth's core. Researchers at Australian National University discovered a new, …
Senator Rand Paul exposes eyebrow-raising government expenditures, highlighting instances where taxpayer money is allocated to seemingly absurd studies. The revelations include: $2.3 Million for injecting beagles with cocaine, aiming to understand the adverse effects, despite the evident societal impact of the drug. $700,000 spent on studying how male parrots attract mates, raising questions about the …
via JOHN RUBINO: Recently, Costo began selling gold bars on its website (see Did Gold Just Become An Impulse Buy?). The bars were a big hit, generating revenues of $100 million in the most recent quarter. Now Walmart has opened its own Precious Metals Shop: Who’s next? If gold works for the biggest-box retailers, expect Target and …
Tesla factory worker attacked by robot which dug its claws into back and arm: report https://t.co/fXF8NH4QD4 pic.twitter.com/GjPrgTMf2O — New York Post (@nypost) December 26, 2023 https://twitter.com/_/status/1739695794809098505 Tesla robot attacks engineer at Texas facility, leaving a “trail of blood” and forcing workers to hit emergency shutdown button. Follow: @AFpost pic.twitter.com/7E4ef61Ske — AF Post (@AFpost) December 26, …
China will tighten reporting controls on strategic rare earth elements, according to its Commerce Ministry, in a move that could choke off America’s supply of critical minerals used in the production of electric cars and missiles. The decision is being viewed as a message to Washington about Beijing’s potential to target specific industries as a …
🇺🇸Rockwell B-1B Lancer pic.twitter.com/HGUewNSYTh — 360°Radar (@wipljw) October 24, 2023 🇺🇸Rockwell B-1B Lancertransponder off pic.twitter.com/GZp6sEAkGq — 360°Radar (@wipljw) October 24, 2023 A very large amount of military aircraft operating off the Coast of Southern California tonight including B-1Bs & B-52s 😎 https://t.co/87biDYpkVH pic.twitter.com/n5qwB97YOl — Thenewarea51 (@thenewarea51) October 24, 2023 STORM01 flt (B-52s) calling MONTREAL CENTER, …
by j_stars Right back to the lease levels before the price break-out in 2008 after which the price ran 6x. The lease rate is the cost for paper metal traders to borrow bars when they are called to deliver. Spiking rate indicates shortage.
https://twitter.com/_/status/1690740595915198464 Locals in Maui Were Refusing To Sell Their Land To The Elites The Part of The Island Mainly Destroyed By The Fires Was Prime Area Right Next To Lavish Mega-Mansions Now, A Lot of Those Locals Are Forced To Sell Their Land and Many Tragically Died in The Flames Oprah Winfrey Has A Luxury …
NEW: The Walgreens at 16th/Geary in San Francisco has chained up the freezer section ⛓️ Workers said normally shoplifters clean out all the pizza and ice cream every night. They’re usually hit 20x a day. The whole store is virtually locked up. @KPIXtv h/t @greenbergnation pic.twitter.com/lfFWmkLWdo — Betty Yu (@bett_yu) July 18, 2023 Theft has …
A California supermarket desperate to slow the constant shoplifting that has plagued parts of the state has installed giant metal barriers at exits to stop the thefts. A Safeway in Vallejo recently added metal emergency exit gates in front of one of the entrances that warn an ‘alarm will sound’ if thieves try to leave …
by Chris Black A bag of rocks. My Sides! They should have gone with magic beans instead – so much funnier. UK is literally Charlie Brown. The London Metal Exchange finds bags of stones instead of the nickel that underpinned a handful of its contracts at a warehouse in Rotterdam https://t.co/xu9JD5tQ5H — Bloomberg (@business) March …