Money Metals CEO Deplores Superficiality of Treatment of Fort Knox Gold Issue

Trump’s Renewed Call for Fort Knox Audit Revives Urgent Questions About America’s Gold Reserves and Institutional Trust

President Donald Trump’s recent remarks reigniting interest in examining the nation’s gold at Fort Knox strike at the heart of a long-simmering crisis of confidence in American institutions. Far from mere political theater, this push highlights a fundamental truth: when governments operate with opacity on matters of national treasure, citizens rightly grow suspicious. The United States, once anchored by sound money principles that fueled unprece…

Money Metals CEO Deplores Superficiality of Treatment of Fort Knox Gold Issue

Money Metals CEO Deplores Superficiality of Treatment of Fort Knox Gold Issue In any case, much of the U.S. gold reserve is impure metal, not acceptable for trade under current "good delivery" standards, and could not be fully mobilized in a financial emergency. Chris Powell Fri, 05/22/2026