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El vínculo oro-defensa que anuncia subidas en el metal

Dec 15, 2025
Italy is making waves by claiming ownership of its gold reserves, hinting at a shift in national financial strategies. Recent global trends show a surge in gold demand, driven by defense spending and export restrictions, especially from Russia. The connection between military budgets and gold prices is highlighted, with Poland as a prime example of rising insecurity prompting gold accumulation. Historical comparisons reveal that spikes in gold prices often coincide with economic uncertainties and defense needs, suggesting we might be on the brink of a similar era.
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INSIGHT

Italy Reclaims Legal Ownership Of Its Gold

  • Italy is legally reasserting state ownership of its 2,450 tons of gold to remove ECB control over those reserves.
  • Alberto Mera explains this move aims to strengthen Italy's solvency and keep gold available outside ECB constraints.
INSIGHT

Central Banks Race To Secure Gold

  • Central banks globally are positioning to make 2025 another record year for gold accumulation amid rising controls and export restrictions.
  • Alberto Mera summarizes the trend: in uncertain times states prefer direct control of sovereign assets like gold.
ANECDOTE

Ancient Roots Of Gold And War

  • Didier D'Arcet traces gold's military link back to Lydia's electrum coins and ancient mercenary recruitment.
  • Alberto Mera recounts this history to show war-driven demand for gold is centuries old.
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