The Trump Administration is preparing to audit the U.S. gold reserves at Fort Knox. The United States reportedly holds over 8,100 metric tons of gold with an estimated value of $425 billion.
“It brings attention to the fact that gold still has value and implicitly—not explicitly, but implicitly—gold still gives value to the dollar.”
—Rand Paul, U.S. Senator
What could this audit mean for private gold owners?
Watch this video for exclusive insights on this topic from U.S. Money Reserve’s Coy Wells.
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- CNBC: “Gold prices have soared to record highs this year near $3,000. Why more gains lie ahead”
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