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rgbecker

(4,889 posts)
Thu Feb 13, 2025, 03:21 PM Feb 2025

The Reason for Trump's love of tariffs slowly becomes clear.

Who advertises more than Gold speculators/traders on Fox and Newsmax?

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gold-holds-near-2-900-002207537.html

&quot Bloomberg) -- Gold climbed toward another record as the dollar pushed lower after President Donald Trump ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on numerous trading partners."

The surge has been powered by haven demand, with traders trying to gauge the impact of the new US administration’s stances on tariffs and geopolitics.

Trump on Wednesday agreed in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to start negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine, buoying the euro and weighing on the US dollar.

Central banks, including China’s, have added to holdings, while bullion-backed exchange-traded funds also expanded.

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The Reason for Trump's love of tariffs slowly becomes clear. (Original Post) rgbecker Feb 2025 OP
Trump and his pals are making money on the tariff issue. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #1

Irish_Dem

(79,314 posts)
1. Trump and his pals are making money on the tariff issue.
Thu Feb 13, 2025, 03:30 PM
Feb 2025

We are just trying to figure out how.

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