China’s covert golden war chest [Video]

Samuel Briggs Kinesis Money

In this week’s episode of Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire addresses the community’s burning questions, offering unmatched insights into the short-term market movements and the hidden forces shaping the precious metals landscape.

The renowned London whistleblower guides listeners through China’s covert manoeuvres influencing the price of gold, concluding with a forecast of silver’s potential for a significant rally, as we enter Q3.

Timestamps

00:00 Start
01:45 What we’re seeing in the market right now
09:00 Is the PBOC’s pause on buying gold a risk?
15:15 Would a failure to deliver take down the entire banking system?
20:00 How the Chinese market operates
31:00 What are we seeing in the short term?
39:00 Silver coiling for a catch-up rally

Author

Samuel Briggs

Kinesis Money

Samuel holds a deep understanding of the precious metals markets, and as an in-house journalist for 1:1 gold and silver-backed monetary system, Kinesis, he is chiefly responsible for updating the community with insights and analys

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