Germany grows anxious about their 1,200-tonne U.S. gold reserve as transatlantic trade tensions mount

From kitco.com

Even as European nations debate the appropriate response to the Trump administration’s massive trade tariffs against the EU, Germany’s government is discussing a very heavy but equally delicate problem: the possibility of getting 1,200 metric tonnes of its gold reserves out of the United States. The country has long debated the wisdom of storing so much of its bullion – the second-largest sovereign gold reserve in the world – in the vaults of the number-one gold-holding nation. But the reelection of Donald Trump, and the aggressive and unpredictable international trade policies he has championed, are adding ... (full story)