What Are They Not Telling Us? Why Has The U.S. Mint Suddenly Raised The Price Of One Ounce Silver Coins To $169?

by Michael The U.S. Mint obviously expects the price of silver to keep rising.  When I first learned that the U.S. Mint was selling one ounce silver coins for 169 dollars, I thought that it must be a mistake.  So I went to the U.S. Mint’s official website, and sure enough the report that I had heard …

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Gold and Silver Explosion: Something Big Is Happening

Gold and silver prices, according to Brandon Smith of Alt-Market.com, are signaling stress under the surface of the economy. From shrinking physical inventories to record central bank buying, precious metals warn that the underlying issues aren’t resolved… By Brandon Smith In early 2020 at the beginning of the pandemic hysteria I noted that the covid …

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Gold and silver will keep rising until something breaks. The US bond market is beginning to break

✨Gold and silver will keep rising until something breaks. The dire warning is loud and clear, as was the lead-up to the global financial crisis. pic.twitter.com/PzVQBP0oHl — The Great Martis (@great_martis) January 15, 2026 December 2026 Fed Fund Futures going the wrong way… pic.twitter.com/H8HANlr0Zm — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) January 15, 2026 2/ 1 of …

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How Currency Stress Is Pushing Gold, Silver to New Highs

Gold’s move toward $4,600 isn’t about jobs data or geopolitics – it’s about currency stress. Silver’s tightening supply tells the same story, while Venezuela’s gold dispute shows why central banks demand physical metal stored close to home… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important developments in precious metals and the …

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IT’S HAPPENING: APMEX Announces $10K Minimum On Retail Purchases Due to Historic Silver Volumes

The past two weeks have marked a historic moment in the precious metals market. Both gold and silver have reached record highs multiple times, driven by a convergence of global uncertainty, inflation concerns, and renewed interest in hard assets. With these price movements has come a surge in demand—one unlike anything we’ve seen in years— …

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Peter Schiff: Nov. PPI jumps more than expected, signaling hotter inflation… So far, the best-performing assets of the Trump presidency are gold and silver. Do you think that’s a good sign?

Will rising PPI force the Fed into sudden rate hikes? So far, the best-performing assets of the Trump presidency are gold and silver. Do you think that’s a good sign? — Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) January 13, 2026 The Nov. PPI, a leading indicator of CPI, rose more than expected. YoY prices jumped by 3%, versus …

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The U.S. Mint has SUSPENDED ALL SALES of silver products. This is unprecedented.

Are soaring metals and crypto signaling real danger, or just end‑times market talk? Just In: The U.S. Mint has SUSPENDED ALL SALES of silver products. This is unprecedented. pic.twitter.com/cWvZQ9OU1I — Jesse Cohen (@JesseCohenInv) January 14, 2026 GOLD is insurance. SILVER is the alarm bell. pic.twitter.com/84v2cgzsiA — Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) January 13, 2026 Silver is almost …

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Is Silver About to Break Our Debt-Based Financial System?

via Phoenix Capital Research Silver is becoming a systemic risk. For years, rumors have swirled that the CME and other futures exchanges were permitting too many silver contracts. Remember, a silver futures contract is supposed to be backed up by actual physical silver, meaning the investor has the option to “take delivery” of actual silver bullion if …

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Citi sets gold target at $5,000, silver to keep outperforming. In 8 days, the Supreme Court hears the first case in 112 years testing whether a President can fire Fed governors.

CITI SAYS ITS BASE CASE 0-3 MONTH TARGET IS NOW $5,000/OZ FOR GOLD, AND $100/OZ FOR SILVER CITI SAYS SILVER TO CONTINUE TO OUTPERFORM GOLD — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) January 13, 2026 Jerome Powell is under criminal investigation. The DOJ served grand jury subpoenas on the Federal Reserve three days ago. In 8 days, the …

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Costco is now limiting Silver 1oz bars to ONE per customer.

Breaking: Costco is now limiting Silver 1oz bars to ONE per customer. When retail giants start rationing silver… that’s not ‘normal market behavior.’ 👀 pic.twitter.com/WEDjFSPSge — Echo 𝕏 (@echodatruth) January 12, 2026 Breaking: Costco is now limiting Silver 1oz bars to ONE per customer. When retail giants start rationing silver… that’s not ‘normal market behavior. …

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CME jolts metals market with 15% margin hike. Silver refuses to break.

This new model is different. By linking margin requirements to notional value, the CME has effectively introduced a self-adjusting mechanism: as prices rise, collateral requirements automatically increase. The higher gold and silver go, the more collateral shorts must post. That means: Shorting metals just got way more expensive. Overleveraged paper traders get squeezed faster. Forced …

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APMEX lists American Silver Eagles near $100 per coin

APMEX is currently listing 2026 American Silver Eagles at around $97–$103 per coin depending on payment method and quantity, which effectively puts them at or above $100 for most buyers. View post on imgur.com According to APMEX’s live listing for the 2026 1 oz American Silver Eagle (BU): Check/Wire: $97.31–$99.31 depending on quantity Credit Card …

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Long-term holders have started selling $BTC again. The verdict is in: the debasement trade is Gold & Silver, not Bitcoin.

Long-term holders have started selling $BTC again. Not a good sign. pic.twitter.com/62sXg2vtFS — Ted (@TedPillows) January 12, 2026 The verdict is in: the debasement trade is Gold & Silver, not Bitcoin. A frontal attack on the FED sends metals to fresh ATHs while BTC sits 20% below its peak. The narrative is broken. Investors are …

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It Begins! Businesses Set ‘Buy Limit’ of 1 Oz Per Customer, Silver & Gold Set New All Time Records

A quick look at what James Turk Says is Happening with Silver and Gold: “My Jan 1st tweet showed the reliable/objective mathematical models I use to calculate the #FairValue of #gold & #silver as: Fair Value gold $11,341 / 20 ratio = $567/oz silver https://x.com/FGMR/status/20068248986… This chart supports that price projection. It reveals similar patterns …

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Gold prices surge above a record $4,600/oz and Silver prices surge above a record $84/oz amid elevated levels of uncertainty

BREAKING: Gold prices surge above a record $4,600/oz and Silver prices surge above a record $84/oz amid elevated levels of uncertainty. Asset owners are winning. pic.twitter.com/StEDEgEUAj — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 12, 2026 $93.90 Shanghai….whopping $10.25 spread byu/Gairsoppa inWallstreetsilver

Gold hit the immediate resistance, but the momentum remains strong. The dam protecting silver shorts from being flooded by margin calls just broke

#Gold hit the immediate resistance, but the momentum remains strong. Let's see if the price breaks again here before the inflation data. pic.twitter.com/faLSspNez9 — Gold Predictors (@GoldPredictors) January 12, 2026 Live view of silver short positions pic.twitter.com/cqyRNmGlVS — Peter Spina ⚒ GoldSeek | SilverSeek (@goldseek) January 12, 2026 https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2Fuxhm2kw3itcg1.jpeg

China Is Weaponizing Silver Using Export Restrictions

“China just weaponized silver. And they did it while Americans were busy arguing about whether bitcoin is real money.” Silver now finds itself at the center of a geopolitical wrestling match over critical elements. In what is clearly an effort to control the market, China recently announced export controls on silver. This could exacerbate global …

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$5 BILLION SILVER DUMP INCOMING: JP Morgan Warns of Massive Sell-Off as China Locks Supply

MAJOR SILVER ALERT: JP Morgan and TD Securities are warning of a massive $5+ billion silver sell-off during the Bloomberg Commodity Index rebalancing period from January 8-14, 2026. This forced liquidation will dump approximately 13% of COMEX open interest in just two weeks. But here’s the twist: While Western index funds are forced to sell, …

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Gold Didn’t “Spike,” It Was Repriced (and Silver Is Catching Up)

Gold didn’t jump to $4,530 on panic or headlines – it moved because currencies are quietly failing worldwide. Now silver is following. As governments debate gold audits and analysts forecast $100 silver, the real story is simpler – and harder to admit… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important developments …

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China’s new export rules put 70% of global silver under state approval starting Jan 1

From January 1, China’s new export-licensing regime will take effect, which would place state oversight over roughly 121 million ounces of silver shipped abroad each year. As a result, an estimated 60%–70% of the world’s refined silver traded across borders will now need explicit approval from Beijing before it can be exported. China will tighten …

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PHYSICAL SILVER hits nearly $130 in Japan – report

🔥SILVER PRICE IN TOKYO HITS $130/OZ!!!🔥 TOKYO PRICE, WALL STREET LIE "Silver at $130 in Japan, $106 in Kuwait, $97 in Korea, and “$71” on Western screens is not a market; it is a confession. The numbers read like a crime scene diagram: in the real world where bars change… pic.twitter.com/A9xuhtNd0K — SilverTrade (@silvertrade) January …

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Spot silver jumps to $90 in Australia and China

🔥🔥**SPOT SILVER $90.52/oz USD!!**🔥🔥 🚨Australia's ABC Bullion DITCHES COMEX, PEGS SILVER SPOT PRICE TO SHANGHAI AT $90.52/oz!! 🚨 🔥THE END OF PAPER SILVER MANIPULATION HAS ARRIVED!! ⚡️SELLERS OF PHYSICAL SILVER ARE REFUSING TO SELL SILVER AT COMEX PAPER SILVER FUTURES… pic.twitter.com/8dY5cL2822 — SilverTrade (@silvertrade) December 28, 2025 Silver is one the most important industrial metals. …

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A $318 trillion debt mountain is slamming into a tightening silver market and the system is starting to strain

You can print debt forever, but you cannot print silver $318 Trillion in Debt Could Break the Silver Market There’s one number Wall Street doesn’t want you thinking about: $318 trillion. That’s how much global debt exists right now, and my cousin Asian Guy breaks down why this debt spiral could collide with a silver …

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