What’s Going On With Gold & Silver?

Conclusion

The current sharp sell-off in gold/silver is being accompanied by what I call a Comex open interest stop-loss liquidation. This has been a wash/rinse/repeat occurrence for many years during this precious metals bull market. This isn’t the first one and it won’t be the last but, in my view, we getting near the end of this particular Comex paper raid. I suspect that at some point in the next 3-6 months that gold and silver will be started on their way to new all-time highs.

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