by Harvey Organ, Harvey Organ Blog:

GOLD CLOSED UP $18.15 TO $1814.65 ON COMEX OPTIONS EXPIRY//SILVER CLOSED UP 34 CENTS $24.06//PLATINUM IS UP $3.80 TO $1027.45//PALLADIUM IS UP $73.20 TO $1832.35//COVID UPDATES RE CHINA AS THEY FULLY ABANDON THEIR ZERO COVID POLICY, BUT CASES FLOURISH AS DOES HOSPITILIZATIONS//JAPAN NOW DOES A COMPLETE U TURN AS THEY TURN TO NUCLEAR POWER FOR THEIR ENERGY NEEDS//COVID UPDATES RE GLOBE//IVERMECTIN UPDATES//DR PAUL ALEXANDER//VACCINE IMPACT//VACCINE INJURIES//SLAY NEWS/GERMANY RETURNS TO COAL AS THEY SHUN OTHER ENERGY SOURCES//UKRAINE VS RUSSIA UPDATES:UKRAINIAN DRONE STRIKES DEEP INTO RUSSIAN TERRITORYKILLING 3//USA ECONOMIC NEWS; HOUSE PRICES FALTER FOR THE 4TH STRAIGHT MONTH//DALLAS FED SURVEY FALTERS DEEP IN NEGATIVE TERRITORY INDICATING DEEP RECESSION FOR THEM//UTILITIES IMPOSE ROLLING BLACKOUTS TO CONSERVE ENERGY//SOUTHWEST AIRLINES REPORTS HUGE CANCELLATIONS FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND FOR TODAY