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		FpUser 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germany and Italy pressed to bring $245B of gold h... >"It's easier to liquidate these reserves when they are stored in trading hubs" Does that happen often (gold sale)?

holowoodman 8 months ago [–]

every other world war or so...

FpUser 8 months ago | [–]

Well, if WWIII starts they will not be cashing in their gold no matter where it is kept and world financial capitals would be the last places to survive strikes.

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