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For most of human history, silver was not an investment product. It was money. People did not buy silver because they expected a financial influencer to predict a price target. They used silver because it was divisible, durable, recognizable, scarce enough to hold value, but common enough to circulate in daily trade. For thousands of years, silver occupied the middle ground between copper and gold. Copper was useful for small transactions. Gold was useful for large wealth sto

Everyone watches stocks, bitcoin and gold & silver prices..... But the bond market is the quiet system underneath it all — and right now, it’s flashing warning signs across the world. US Treasury yields are surging. Japanese bond yields are hitting multi-decade highs. UK gilt yields are under pressure. If you stack gold and silver, understanding bonds is no longer optional. Because rising bond yields don’t just pressure governments — they pressure the entire debt-based finan

Chapter V: The Fiat Era and the Great Bull Market 38. The Nixon Shock of 1971 Ended Dollar Convertibility into Gold On August 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon suspended the conversion of foreign official dollar holdings into gold. The decision effectively closed the gold window and ended the central mechanism of Bretton Woods. Gold’s annual average price was approximately $40.80 in 1971. It averaged around $58 in 1972, exceeded $97 in 1973, and averaged roughly $159 in 1974.