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David Jensen: LBMA warns about gold counterfeiting, but not its own

Section: Daily Dispatches

By David Jensen
JensenDavid.Substack.com
Saturday, July 26, 2025

The London Bullion Market Association is warning us about counterfeit precious metals with this helpful recent article, "The Silent Risk: Counterfeiting in Precious Metals":

https://www.lbma.org.uk/alchemist/issue-117/the-silent-risk-counterfeiting-in-precious-metals

The LBMA's article contains nuggets such as this: 

"The consequences of counterfeiting extend far beyond individual losses. 

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"At the market level, it introduces artificial supply, distorts pricing, and undermines investor confidence. News of counterfeit bullion in circulation can trigger panic selling, while undetected fakes suppress prices over time by inflating perceived inventory." ...

... For the remainder of the commentary:

https://jensendavid.substack.com/p/the-lbma-warns-us-about-counterfeit

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