June Could Break the U.S. Bond Market - Why Precious Metals Are Surging Now

Gold Silver & Platinum Prices Send A Warning

🟡 Part 1: Gold, Silver, and Platinum Just Flashed Major Technical Signals

Gold:
Closed the week at the highest level in history — a signal that smart money is not waiting for the Fed’s next move.

Gold’s Price Closed At The Highest Weekly Price Ever

Silver:

  • 4-Hour Chart: Just broke out of a textbook symmetrical triangle, retested the line, and pushed higher — classic breakout behavior.

    Silver’s Breakout & Retest Paint A Bullish Picture

  • Weekly Chart: Still forming a bullish ascending triangle, indicating sustained accumulation.

    Higher Highs & Higher Lows Are Building Towards A Big Move Higher

  • Long-Term Chart: It’s shaping up into a massive cup and handle formation. If the magnitude of the breakout matches the length of the formation, it could be explosive.

The Most Bullish Silver Price Chart Of Them All

Platinum:
Just snapped out of a multi-year downtrend. Weekly volume is surging — a sign the breakout has serious legs.

Platinum’s Breakout On Strong Volume Suggests A Sustained Rally

🧨 Part 2: The Debt Market Is the Real Crisis

While metals are sending strong bullish signals, it’s the debt market that may be writing the real story — one with global consequences.

🔻 $9.2 Trillion Bond Wall

According to data from Bloomberg (via AI Invest), $9.2 trillion in U.S. Treasuries mature in 2025 — with $6 trillion coming due in June alone. That’s more than the amount that matured last year.

💸 Add the $1.9 Trillion 2025 Deficit Projected By the CBO...

And you’re looking at over $10 trillion in debt that needs to be rolled over or sold — in a market that is already struggling with elevated yields. This is more than any debt market has ever absorbed in history.

📈 Yields Are Rising

  • 10-Year Yield: 4.5%

    Yields On US Treasuries Have Surged

  • 30-Year Yield: 5.03%

    Long Term US Debt Now Commands Greater Than 5% Yield

  • Yields have been climbing steadily all month, showing increasing discomfort from buyers — even before the tsunami of issuance begins.

🧮 Interest Costs Are Exploding

Government interest payments are now running at an annualized $1.11 trillion, per FRED. This is the fastest acceleration in interest spending in U.S. history.

Interest Cost Is Now Growing Exponentially

📉 Credit Downgrade + No Fiscal Reform

Moody’s just downgraded U.S. sovereign credit again, citing long-term fiscal concerns.

The US Credit Rating Downgrade Reflects The Complete Lack Of Fiscal Reform

Meanwhile, the “Big Beautiful Bill” — recently passed by the House and now before the Senate — is projected by the CBO to add $3.8 trillion to deficits from 2026–2034.

Forget About Fiscal Reform - The New Budget Cuts Taxes And Boosts Spending

🧨 A Vicious Spiral Is Taking Shape

If June does trigger a bond market dislocation, the Fed will have no choice but to intervene as the buyer and lender of last resort. But QE in a high-inflation environment risks:

  • Surging inflation expectations

  • Demand for even higher yields

  • A feedback loop that forces more printing, not less

This is how confidence breaks — and why foreign holders of U.S. debt may begin to fear not default by missed payment, but default by inflation.

🛡 Why This Matters to You

This backdrop may explain why gold, silver, and platinum are breaking out now. Precious metals have always been the market’s vote of no confidence — and this time, the debt market might be the match.

Stay tuned. June could be the inflection point.

-Smart Silver Stacker

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