Event Brief
Bessent Blames Chinese Traders for Gold Price Swings
Filed: Feb 08, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent links recent gold market volatility to Chinese trading activities.
WHO: Scott Bessent
WHAT: Cited Chinese traders for gold market swings
WHEN: Feb 08, 2026 at 11:42 AM ET
WHERE: Global market
WHY: To explain volatility in gold prices
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