๐จ*China's Strategic Move: Ditching US Treasuries for Gold ๐จ*
China has reduced its US Treasury holdings to an 18-year low of $682.6B, while increasing its gold reserves to a record 2,306 tonnes ๐. This move signals a shift away from the US dollar and towards safer assets like gold ๐.
*Why Gold?*
- No sanctions risk ๐ซ
- Safe-haven asset ๐
- Structural floor under prices ๐
*Implications:*
- Declining demand for US Treasuries ๐
- Potential support for gold prices ๐ธ
- Validation of the "hard asset" thesis for Bitcoin ๐ฅ
*Market Impact:*
- $PAXG +1.6% ๐
- $BTC -6.18% (but potential long-term benefits) ๐ค
*What's next?*
Will other countries follow China's lead and diversify their assets? ๐ Stay tuned! ๐
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