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What’s Been Driving This Week’s Metals Mayhem?

It’s not just the US dollar debasement trade.
Sil-verrrr!Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
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It’s been a wild week for precious metals. Bloomberg Opinion writer Marcus Ashworth and I recorded the Merryn Talks Money market roundup podcast on Thursday morning, before Friday’s big sell-off.