Gold and silver have reached unprecedented levels. Investors are flocking to safe havens amid worries about US credit and escalating US-China friction. Federal Reserve rate cut expectations are also fueling this rally. Silver has surpassed its 1980 record. Palladium and platinum have also seen significant gains this week.
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