# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Squeeze

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The Crisis Behind Silver's Surge: When the Paper System Begins to Fail

Silver has emerged as the star performer in the precious metals market, with its price surging nearly 110% year-to-date, far outpacing gold's 60% gain. This dramatic rise, driven by seemingly rational factors like Fed rate cut expectations and strong industrial demand from solar, EVs, and AI, masks a deeper and more dangerous reality. The core of the crisis lies in the market's structure. Unlike gold, which is backed by central bank purchases, silver is an "island asset" with almost no official reserves and a much smaller, less liquid market. Its daily trading volume is a fraction of gold's. The rally is increasingly fueled by a futures market squeeze, where paper contracts (derivatives, ETFs) vastly outweigh physical metal. This has created a dangerous inversion where futures prices trade at a persistent premium to spot—a sign of potential market manipulation or a short squeeze. A major red flag is the surge in physical silver withdrawals from key exchanges like COMEX, LBMA, and Shanghai. Investors are increasingly demanding physical delivery, distrusting the "paper silver" system. This has led to plunging exchange inventories, exposing the system's fragility: a small physical base supports a massive pyramid of paper claims. Suspicions of market manipulation are heightened by the dominant role of JPMorgan, which holds nearly half of COMEX silver inventory and is the custodian for a major silver ETF. While no wrongdoing is proven, its immense influence over both physical supply and paper markets places it at the center of the volatility. Ultimately, the silver surge signals a broader crisis of confidence in financialized paper assets. A global shift is underway from financial instruments to physical possession, a movement driven by de-dollarization and a quest for certainty. The rules of the game are changing: when the music stops, only those holding real metal will have a seat.

marsbit12/14 06:09

The Crisis Behind Silver's Surge: When the Paper System Begins to Fail

marsbit12/14 06:09

The Silver Crisis: When the Paper System Begins to Fail

Silver Crisis: When the Paper System Begins to Fail In December, silver became the most volatile asset in the precious metals market, surging from $40 to over $64 per ounce—a year-to-date increase of nearly 110%, far outpacing gold. While the rally appears fundamentally justified—driven by Fed rate cut expectations, industrial demand from solar/EV/AI sectors, and declining global inventories—it masks deeper structural risks. Unlike gold, which is backed by central bank purchases, silver lacks institutional support and has minimal official reserves. Its market is shallow, with a daily trading volume of only $5 billion (vs. gold’s $150 billion), dominated by paper derivatives like futures and ETFs. This makes it vulnerable to volatility and manipulation. The real driver of the rally is a futures squeeze. The market has entered a persistent “backwardation” (futures prices exceeding spot prices), indicating either extreme bullishness or deliberate market manipulation. Physical delivery demands have surged, with COMEX and Shanghai exchange inventories dropping sharply. The system—where paper claims vastly exceed physical silver—is under stress. JPMorgan, a historically dominant player in silver markets, controls ~43% of COMEX silver inventory and acts as custodian for major silver ETFs. Its influence over physical supply and delivery eligibility adds to market fragility. The silver crisis reflects a broader shift: investors are losing faith in financialized paper assets and moving toward physical holdings. This “physicalization” trend, also seen in gold, signals declining trust in traditional financial intermediaries and a reevaluation of monetary security in a deglobalizing world. As the paper system strains, those holding physical silver—and gold—may hold the ultimate advantage.

深潮12/13 10:27

The Silver Crisis: When the Paper System Begins to Fail

深潮12/13 10:27

Pump and Dump? Bitcoin and Ethereum Long-Short Squeeze, Direction to Be Decided Tonight! Best Time to Layout Altcoins: ZEC, FARTCOIN, TON Back to $8?

The cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing high volatility with significant liquidations, as Bitcoin and Ethereum remain in key consolidation zones. Over $204 million was liquidated in 24 hours, affecting over 87,000 traders. Bitcoin has been trading sideways since November 21st around $80,600, with a tightening Bollinger Band suggesting an imminent breakout. A move above $92,600 could signal a rally toward $94,185 and $96,012, while a drop below $87,600 may lead to a decline below $80,600. Post-Fed rate decision volatility is expected, and a "sell the news" scenario is possible. Ethereum continues to trade within a large range between $4,146 and $3,011. Key resistance lies at $3,138 and $3,260, while support levels are $3,050, $2,980, and $2,900. A bounce from $3,050–$3,020 could present a buying opportunity. The article emphasizes that fundamentals drive long-term trends, while technicals reflect market sentiment. Messaging and news only cause short-term fluctuations. Examples like SUI and HYPE show steady growth, whereas TON struggles despite positive news due to underlying issues. Several risky tokens have recently been listed, often a sign of low liquidity and potential market manipulation. Traders should be cautious. Two altcoins are highlighted: ZEC, which saw a 20% pump and is now above $400—consider taking partial gains; and FARTCOIN, which presents a buying opportunity in the $0.36–0.38 range with a stop loss at $0.342, targeting $0.55 upon breaking $0.42.

金色财经12/09 07:12

Pump and Dump? Bitcoin and Ethereum Long-Short Squeeze, Direction to Be Decided Tonight! Best Time to Layout Altcoins: ZEC, FARTCOIN, TON Back to $8?

金色财经12/09 07:12

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