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Gold and Silver Shed $400 Billion in Minutes. Here’s What Really Happened - Yahoo Finance

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DW NOTE

Gold didn't shed $400 billion. The headline writer confused nominal market cap with actual liquidation. Gold fell from $5,318 in January to $4,138 now — a 22% drawdown over nine months as Hormuz risk premiums unwound without supply resuming. Silver's down 48% from peak. That's repricing, not panic selling.

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