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The $42 Gold Secret Buried in U.S. Law

There's a number buried in U.S. law that hasn't changed since 1973.

$42.22 per ounce.

That's still the official value of America's gold reserves.

Today, gold trades thousands of dollars higher.

The United States holds over 260 million ounces of gold.

On paper, it's valued at roughly $11 billion.

At market prices, it's wo…

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