Bullion Price discovery: Goodbye London, New York & Zurich, Hello Singapore, Hon
Source: The Market Sniper | Date: December 03, 2025
Key Takeaways
- JP Morgan secretly relocated its entire gold trading desk from New York to Singapore with no press release, signaling a major shift in precious metals price discovery from West to East
- Silver reached a 45-year high, breaking through key resistance levels, while gold-silver ratio is breaking down significantly after 3 years in a trading range
- Repo market stress at highest levels since 2020 crisis (banks using $26B in Fed's standing repo facility), indicating underlying banking sector strain
- Japanese government bond yields surging toward 6-7% targets, threatening the global carry trade system that has funded markets for decades
- Western financial hegemony collapsing as ultra-high net worth clients move money out of US, with precious metals price discovery shifting to Asia
Market Views
- Silver targeting $60 in near term, with potential for much higher levels
- Gold expected to significantly outperform S&P 500 in coming years
- Japanese 30-year bonds targeting 6.27-6.59%, 40-year bonds targeting 6.86-7.39%
- USD/JPY upside target of 172 level
- Bitcoin/Gold ratio expected to fall to single digits, warning of major Bitcoin decline
Assets Discussed
- Gold: Strong uptrend, Gold/Swiss Franc targeting 3,644 franks
- Silver: At 45-year highs around $58, targeting $60+
- Hecla Mining (HL): Targeting $85-86 from current ~$17 levels
- First Majestic Silver (AG): Targeting $75 then $145 from current ~$15 levels
- Japanese Government Bonds: 30-year and 40-year yields expected to surge dramatically
- Bitcoin: Warning of major decline vs gold, calling it "NSA token"
Notable Quotes
- "Bullion prices are set in the east, my friends. Singapore is the acceptable face of China."
- "You are now in unheralded territory for silver as it is now all-time high for the first time since 1980 in truth... You're at a 45 year new high."
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