First published by Money Metals Exchange here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2023/05/26/looming-debt-ceiling-deal-to-leave-dollar-locked-in-downtrend-002747

As the debt ceiling fight in Washington heads down to the wire with the risk of a technical default looming, investors are growing nervous. Some are fleeing to physical precious metals as a safe haven from risky financial assets. But on the futures exchanges that determine spot prices, a wave of selling took place this week