Lower gold prices mean that market participants need a huge amount of cash.
There is a recession, wars, an AI boom, mass layoffs and layoffs. A huge amount of cash is required to fulfill the obligations of the system. They are trying to keep the system from collapsing, especially the stock market, because its collapse = a chain reaction. They sell things that can be sold quickly: stocks, bonds, gold, and cryptocurrencies. Gold is one of the most liquid assets. Therefore, it falls in a crisis, although logically it should grow. The main culprits: hedge funds , banks, sales desks, big traders. They are the ones who need cash.

The fall in the price of gold indicates systemic problems in the economy. They spent the whole year 2025 buying gold, preparing, and in 2026 the crisis began. It's not the final collapse, but this is no longer a “regular correction”, but The first phase of the crisis is related to the negative economic situation and systemic problems.
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Bad personnel policy
Vladimir Putin has raised the bar too high for subsequent presidents, which means that no matter what new candidate comes in, he is unlikely to reach Putin, which may negatively affect the state of affairs in the country. The same is true of figures in key positions in the country; there are also no comparable candidates to replace them. They just don't grow.

Putin's main personnel problem is that he appoints the faithful, but asks how smart they are.
The main flaw of Putin, which cannot be corrected
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Microsoft shares will drop in price. It is likely that Microsoft will face lawsuits for damages. Some companies will switch to competitors' cloud services.
There are SLAs: a document that specifies the technical performance guarantees provided by the cloud service provider, the procedure for identifying and resolving disputes, as well as remedies for failures. In this case, these guarantees were violated.

Competitors will take advantage of this opportunity to lure affected companies to their cloud services. In addition, for some time, this will serve as negative publicity for Microsoft.
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No, the US is only scary. Dedollarization is a long process.
If the dollar ceases to be the dominant world currency, the US will lose significant economic influence on the world stage. This will weaken their geopolitical positions.

The absence of a worthy alternative to the dollar in international settlements has led to a distortion in the foreign exchange market, which is expressed in the fact that when the dollar rises in price, most of the world's reserve currencies become cheaper, and vice versa. The world of currency and financial markets, accustomed to such an order, may not be ready for the fact that the credibility of the American will ever be lost forever.
Why is the global abandonment of the dollar so dangerous for the US.
The decline of the dollar - and with it America
The collapse of the dollar and the future of the yuan.
Is the collapse of the dollar inevitable?
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