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Why an announcement from the Treasury sparked a rally in gold and bitcoin this week

Saturday, August 22, 2026


The Treasury Department announced it planned to double its bond buybacks. Following the announcement, gold prices rose, bitcoin prices rose, and the U.S. dollar weakened.

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