{"id":36852,"date":"2025-04-25T11:36:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/?p=36852"},"modified":"2025-04-25T11:38:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:38:53","slug":"feds-desperate-bid-to-stop-gold-price-why-it-will-backfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/feds-desperate-bid-to-stop-gold-price-why-it-will-backfire\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed\u2019s Desperate Bid to Stop Gold Price &#8211; Why it Will Backfire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGold has become hard to control\u2026 Someone&#8217;s putting pressure on the New York and London process of keeping the gold price mellow,\u201d says E.B. Tucker, bestselling author of Why Gold, Why Now? In today\u2019s interview with Daniela Cambone, Tucker suggests that\u2014like all cartels\u2014the system was pushed too far and couldn&#8217;t sustain itself. He argues that the gold futures market became so detached from physical gold that it lost credibility. He points out that FedCoin, a central bank digital currency, will rise to dominate the financial system, ultimately replacing traditional forms of money. Additionally, he opposes the idea of returning to the gold standard, warning it would lead to people being \u201cwiped out.\u201d However, Tucker recognizes gold\u2019s critical role in the coming financial transformation.<\/p>\n<p>Key Facts:<\/p>\n<p>-The IMF Warning: should we be concerned?<\/p>\n<p>-Gold is becoming harder to control.<\/p>\n<p>-Instant success in the stock market is a thing of the past.<\/p>\n<p>-A mindset shift can transform your wealth.<\/p>\n<p>-FedCoin is coming\u2014what does this mean for you?<\/p>\n<p>-Where is the middle class headed?<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"\" data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"302\">E.B. Tucker: Why Gold Is Breaking Free\u2014and Why It\u2019s Time to Own It<\/h1>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"720\">In a world where economic stability feels more like an illusion than a guarantee, few voices are as sharp, unapologetic, and insightful as <strong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"458\">E.B. Tucker<\/strong>. Bestselling author of <em data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"502\">Why Gold, Why Now?<\/em> and <em data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"521\">Not for Sale<\/em>, Tucker recently joined <strong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"565\">Daniela Cambone<\/strong> for a candid conversation on the global economy, inflation, the future of fiat currency\u2014and why <strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"670\">gold<\/strong> is the lifeline investors can\u2019t afford to ignore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"1015\">At <strong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"740\">ITM Trading<\/strong>, we believe in preparing our audience for what\u2019s ahead, not reacting to what\u2019s already happened. For those concerned about a weakening dollar, eroding financial privacy, and the looming threat of central bank digital currencies, this conversation is a powerful wake-up call.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1064\">Gold Isn\u2019t Spiking\u2014It\u2019s Being Unleashed<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1204\">Tucker didn\u2019t hesitate to get to the heart of the matter: <strong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1204\">Gold\u2019s recent surge isn\u2019t about hype\u2014it\u2019s about reality finally catching up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1398\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1398\">\u201cGold has been managed for years. Not manipulated\u2014managed\u2014through the futures market to keep its price artificially low,\u201d Tucker explains. \u201cBut the system went too far. Now it\u2019s unraveling.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1607\">That unraveling is happening as nations move to <strong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1481\">physically settle gold trades<\/strong> and as investors around the world wake up to the fact that fiat currencies\u2014especially the U.S. dollar\u2014are losing credibility.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1612\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1655\">A Global Shift: From Paper to Physical<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1840\">One of the clearest takeaways from the interview is this: <strong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1788\">There\u2019s now a nation-versus-nation scramble for actual physical gold.<\/strong> The paper market, Tucker says, is no longer enough.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1953\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1953\">\u201cIf you have the metal, you\u2019re in a whole different ballgame,\u201d he warns. \u201cIf you don\u2019t, you just have paper.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2232\">While many retail investors are still hesitant to buy at current levels, Tucker sees that as a mistake born from the \u201csweepstakes mentality\u201d\u2014the belief that money should multiply overnight. His advice: Stop trying to win the lottery and start thinking like a steward of wealth.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2237\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2239\" data-end=\"2274\">The End of the \u201cVirtuous Circle\u201d<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2276\" data-end=\"2436\">Tucker also warns that the Bernanke-era concept of the <strong data-start=\"2331\" data-end=\"2352\">&#8220;virtuous circle&#8221;<\/strong>\u2014inflated stock and home prices creating a false sense of wealth\u2014is officially over.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2590\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2590\">\u201cThe people who thrived under that system are flailing. And if you\u2019re still waiting for them to tell you what to do, you\u2019re going to be disappointed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2733\">Instead, he says, it\u2019s time for a <strong data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2641\">new mindset<\/strong>\u2014one grounded in personal responsibility, long-term thinking, and tangible assets like gold.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2735\" data-end=\"2738\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2740\" data-end=\"2796\">The Rise of FedCoin and the Loss of Financial Freedom<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2946\">Perhaps one of the most chilling parts of the interview was Tucker\u2019s discussion of <strong data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2892\">FedCoin<\/strong>\u2014his term for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3062\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"3062\">\u201cFedCoin is coming,\u201d he states bluntly. \u201cYou won\u2019t be able to opt out unless you\u2019re living off-grid in Montana.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3288\">He warns that while CBDCs will be marketed as convenient and secure, they represent a massive expansion of state control over individual finances. Once implemented, they could make traditional banking\u2014and even cash\u2014obsolete.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3293\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3295\" data-end=\"3332\">Why Timing the Market Is a Mistake<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3542\">Tucker offered a powerful analogy for gold\u2019s breakout: it\u2019s like <strong data-start=\"3399\" data-end=\"3434\">holding a beach ball underwater<\/strong>. Once released, it shoots upward\u2014and then settles. But crucially, it settles at a higher level than before.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"3544\" data-end=\"3598\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3546\" data-end=\"3598\">\u201cDon\u2019t try to time the jump. Just get in,\u201d he urges.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3600\" data-end=\"3857\">That\u2019s why Tucker recently bought 20 gold coins\u2014not as a short-term trade, but as part of a larger allocation strategy. He emphasizes that gold isn\u2019t about speculation; it\u2019s about deciding what percentage of your wealth should be protected in tangible form.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"3859\" data-end=\"3862\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3864\" data-end=\"3905\">A Coming Reset, But Not What You Think<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3907\" data-end=\"3994\">While many speculate about a return to the gold standard, Tucker dismisses that notion.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4103\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4103\">\u201cYou\u2019re not going to see a gold standard. But you <em data-start=\"4048\" data-end=\"4054\">will<\/em> see a reset. And gold will play a crucial role.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4328\">Instead of an orderly return to sound money, Tucker sees <strong data-start=\"4162\" data-end=\"4173\">FedCoin<\/strong> and further financial repression as more likely. Yet, he insists, that\u2019s precisely why owning gold\u2014and understanding its role\u2014is more important than ever.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"4330\" data-end=\"4333\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"4335\" data-end=\"4370\">Call to Action: It\u2019s Time to Act<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4514\">The interview closed with a powerful reminder from <strong data-start=\"4423\" data-end=\"4442\">Daniela Cambone<\/strong>, aimed directly at those wondering whether they\u2019ve missed their moment:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"4516\" data-end=\"4625\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4518\" data-end=\"4625\">\u201cEven with gold at all-time highs, now may still be one of the smartest times to add it to your portfolio.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4627\" data-end=\"4910\">&#x1f4de; <strong data-start=\"4630\" data-end=\"4707\">Schedule your free, personalized strategy session with ITM Trading today.<\/strong><br data-start=\"4707\" data-end=\"4710\" \/>Our experts will guide you through how <strong data-start=\"4749\" data-end=\"4757\">gold<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"4762\" data-end=\"4772\">silver<\/strong> can act as insurance during times of uncertainty, and help you build a portfolio that fits your retirement and wealth preservation goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4912\" data-end=\"5023\">&#x1f449; <strong data-start=\"4915\" data-end=\"4985\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4917\" data-end=\"4983\">Click here to schedule<\/a><\/strong><br data-start=\"4985\" data-end=\"4988\" \/>Or scan the QR code to get started.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"5025\" data-end=\"5028\" \/>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5030\" data-end=\"5332\"><strong data-start=\"5030\" data-end=\"5051\">About ITM Trading<\/strong><br data-start=\"5051\" data-end=\"5054\" \/>With over 28 years of experience, ITM Trading empowers clients to make proactive, informed decisions to protect their wealth using gold, silver, and time-tested strategies. We help you build resilient portfolios in the face of inflation, monetary resets, and market instability.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2442\"><strong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2186\">THINKING ABOUT PURCHASING GOLD &amp; SILVER?<\/strong>\u00a0Get expert guidance from our team of analysts with 28+ years of experience. Schedule a free Q&amp;A &#x1f449;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/itmtrading\/youtube?utm_content=TK04072025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2414\">SCHEDULE YOUR CALL HERE<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2423\" data-end=\"2439\">866-351-4219<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2731\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><em data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2696\">\u201cThe ITM team offers something unique\u2014direct, personal guidance. What stood out to me right away was that they weren\u2019t just focused on making a sale. 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