Also, as you know, silver is well into its sixth year of a structural deficit -- and this data point from China just released, is yet another straw in the wind that despite the current 'wash, rinse & spin' cycle engineered by the collusive commercial traders of whatever stripe...the days of double-digit silver prices are numbered.
In light of that, I'm wondering if the efforts of the Big 8 commercial traders to reduce their short position in it -- and gold, to new record lows...aren't in…