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🇺🇸 U.S. National Debt projected to soar to $64 Trillion over the next decade.


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Key Events of the Week

📅Monday

Presidents' Day, US Markets Closed

📅 Wednesday

December Durable Goods Orders data

Fed Meeting Minutes

📅 Friday

December PCE Inflation data


● Total of 10 Fed speaker events this week

● ~15% of S&P 500 companies report earnings


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Since 2020, countries have added nearly 2,000 tons of gold to their reserves, according to data from Visual Capitalist.

Top gold buyers since 2020:
• China: +357 tons
• Poland: +314 tons
• Turkey: +251 tons
• Italy: +245 tons
• Brazil: +105 tons

What’s behind it?

▪️Beijing continues its long-term strategy of reducing reliance on the US dollar.
▪️Warsaw is hedging against economic and political instability in the EU.

Then retail investors joined the party — and gold prices went vertical 📈
As a side effect, silver also pumped, becoming the “cheap alternative” once gold started to look too expensive.

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🐈 Warren Buffett:

"It'll do you good to own a lot of other currencies besides the US Dollar".

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🇺🇸 US Oil Output Turns Negative Year Over Year

US oil production has slipped into annual decline for the first time in 5 years.

At the same time, oil is one of the most heavily shorted assets in over a decade.

Supply tightening while positioning leans hard one way.


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🇺🇸 US discovers lithium deposit worth $1.5 trillion beneath ancient supervolcano in Nevada.


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🇮🇳🇺🇸 India says US to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% this week.


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🇨🇳 Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China, has directed that the yuan should be made a global reserve currency.


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🇺🇸Trump:

“Inflation is down and the Stock Market and your 401k’s are WAY UP”

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🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump says he doesn’t think Iran wants the consequences of not making a deal.


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Elon Musk says he has less than $850 million in cash, 0.1% of his net worth.


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🇮🇳 India’s Forex Reserves Fall $6.7Bn To $717 Bn As Gold Holdings Decline: RBI


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Wintermute launched institutional OTC trading for tokenized gold and expects the market to reach $15 billion by 2026.


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🇺🇸 Bank of America’s February survey shows bearish U.S. dollar positions have dropped to the lowest level since 2012, with allocations historically underweight.

Since early 2025, Bitcoin has shown an unusual positive correlation with the U.S. Dollar Index, with the 90-day correlation reaching 0.60.

Analysts say continued dollar weakness may pressure Bitcoin, while a short-covering rebound could lift it and increase volatility.


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If you spent $10 million per day for the past 2,000 years since Jesus was born, you would have spent about $7.4 trillion by now.

The US national debt is $38.7 trillion.


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Goldman Sachs to drop DEI board standards as Trump's anti-woke campaign spreads across corporate America - Fox Business


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The biggest stock market crash in history is imminent warns Robert Kiyosaki, Rich Dad Poor Dad Author.

And the man who has predicted 50 of the last 2 stock market collapses.


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Iran and US nuclear talks have ended, per WaPo

Iran has suggested pausing uranium enrichment for up to three years and sending uranium stockpile abroad.

Of note, Iran temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for missile drills.


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🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei threatens to send fleet of US warships currently in the Middle East and surrounding Iran to the "bottom of the sea."


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