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Why Gold Crashed Below $4,000—and What the Fed’s Rate Pause Means for Gold and Silver

GoldSeek5 November 2026, 13:30 UTC

Why Gold Crashed Below $4,000—and What the Fed’s Rate Pause Means for Gold and Silver Maharrey explains what may have driven the drop, what the Federal Reserve’s rate decision could mean for precious metals, and why he remains bullish on gold and silver over the long term. MoneyMetals Thu, 11/05/2026 - 08:30

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