France’s Gold Repatriation Is Done. Germany Is Next

France sold 129 tonnes of gold held at the US Federal Reserve and replaced them with higher-quality bars in Paris — booking $15 billion in gains. It’s the latest move in a quiet global trend: central banks pulling sovereign gold out of American vaults.
Silver broke a historic record. The bigger signal isn’t the price.

Silver’s price is getting all the attention. But COMEX inventory drawdowns, a historic 10-month closing streak, and a Bank of America forecast ranging from $135 to $309 suggest the bigger story is happening beneath the surface.
