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Why an announcement from the Treasury sparked a rally in gold and bitcoin this week

Cryptocurrencies and precious metals shot higher, while the U.S. dollar weakened, after the Treasury Department said it planned to double its bond buybacks.

Cryptocurrencies and precious metals shot higher, while the U.S. dollar weakened, after the Treasury Department said it planned to double its bond buybacks.

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Why it matters

The Treasury's announcement to double bond buybacks represents a significant monetary-policy signal that impacts bond market liquidity, U.S. dollar strength, and safe-haven asset pricing, directly influencing credit markets and investor behavior.

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