“While we never comment on deal speculation, this appears to be a fake news website. We’ve never heard of this organization and they did not contact us ahead of publication.”
Just as expected, gold and silver bullion have pulled back, suffering throughout the week as a renewed attack was presented against precious metals, causing wild gyrations and shaking out those who just recently "joined the party" and are historically considered "weaker hands" than those who have been dollar cost averaging into the price of precious metals over a longer, more challenging period of time.