Episode

Gold Whiplash and the Petrodollar

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Minor Issues
Published
Apr 4, 2026
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Summary

On the latest episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton shares his interview with Charlotte McLeod of Investing News Network , unpacking the sharp swings in gold and silver since late 2025. Mark connects the selloffs to a tightening business cycle and a growing liquidity crunch, and explains how Middle East conflict and changing energy settlement patterns threaten the petrodollar narrative. Purchase a Minor Issues tumbler today! https://mises.org/MinorIssuesTumbler Be sure to follow Minor Issues at https://Mises.org/MinorIssues