– US Mint Sells Most Physical Gold In Two Years On Same Day Gold Price Hits Five Year Low (ZeroHedge, July 24, 2015):
Just like in the case of silver three weeks ago, today’s gold liquidation was not due to selling of physical metal. In fact, quite the contrary: according to the US mint, so far in July the mint has sold a whopping 143,000 ounces of physical gold – the most in over two years, or since April of 2013 – even as the price of gold briefly slid to the lowest level in 5 years.
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