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Bull in the china shop

President Trump is revealing himself to be the most destructive US president in history. It is no wonder that foreigners and even some Americans are now fleeing the dollar into gold.

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Alasdair Macleod
Jan 14, 2026
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For decades, the fiat dollar has distorted markets, and it is no wonder that the heavily suppressed silver market is playing catchup. But silver is not alone. The entire commodity complex comprising base metals, agriproducts, and raw materials have been suppressed by traders being fooled into believing that the dollar is money.

The illusion is being revealed for what it is, and markets are now gaining the upper hand.

It was an illusion that was going to end anyway, but along comes President Trump,

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