Gold Sees Safe Haven Gains On Trump “Fire and Fury” Threat
GoldCore
GoldSeek.com
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
– Gold climbs amid rising risk on US and North Korea
– Trump threatened North Korea with ‘fire and fury like the world has never seen’
– North Korea says prepared to strike the US territory of Guam
– North Korea said US exercise ‘proves that the U.S. imperialists are nuclear war maniacs’
– Heated rhetoric likely to support gold for rest of the week
– Russia and China poised to take advantage
– Situation adds to uncertainty in an already uncertain world
Gold provides certainty as US and North Korea go head-to-head
Just a few months ago President Trump offered an olive branch of sorts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. In a series of interviews Trump referred to Kim as a ‘pretty smart cookie’ and one who he would be ‘honoured’ to meet.
Shortly after Kim Jong Un seemingly batted the olive branch away when he issued the following statement through state media, ‘… the most perfect weapon systems in the world will never become the eternal exclusive property of the U.S. … the U.S. should not … disregard or misjudge the reality that its mainland and Pacific operation region are in (North Korea’s) sighting range for strike.”
Now, less than two months later, we sit here with our morning coffees wondering if the world is on the brink of nuclear war.
Trump’s olive branch is now a massive red hot poker which continues to poke the proverbial bear.
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