The political situation in the United States favored gold, the main asset of value reserve in the world. The closure of the federal government in that country caused an impulse that raised new records to the precious metal.
After negotiating at $ 3,860 as of September 30, the yellow metal went to the USD 3,895 at the beginning of the day of Wednesday, October 1. It was a new historical maximum in the price of that millenary asset.
Then he corrected and maintained, when writing this report, in USD 3,873, as seen in the following graphic provided by TrainingView:
The closure of the Federal Government of the United States. UU. It is an episode of political crisis that occurs when Congress does not approve in time the financing so that the Government continues to operate. The consequence is that non -essential activities are suspended.
This year, Democratic and Republican politicians did not agree on health issues And they also collided with spending levels, and the budget was not approved before September 30, which was the stop date.
The context, in which hundreds of public workers are affected, generates an environment of doubt and uncertainty among investors. These, given that situation, take refuge in value reserve assets, such as gold, and, of course, Bitcoin (BTC).
In fact, the most valuable digital currency on the market It also benefited from the American political chaos And it rose to the USD 116,000, a level that reinforces positive expectations by investors, who point to a new bullish October for this digital asset, as cryptootics has reported it.