If the Iran-US conflict drags on for months or years (beyond short-term liquidity crises), safe haven demand for gold and silver will dominate other considerations like Fed interest rate decisions, driving precious metals significantly higher.
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Lobo TigreEvidence Quote
“the scarier it gets, the more the safe haven demand really, I think, starts trumping other considerations. Whether the Fed might cut or raise by 25 basis points is really a small consideration when you're worried about maybe having that thermonuclear war insurance triggered.”
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Rick Rule and Lobo Tiggre: What We're Buying, Selling, and Watching as War Not Stopping— VRIC MediaCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:40:03 PM
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