After what some people are calling a "Default" in delivery of 64 Tons of Silver on January 9, the physical silver metal trading in Shanghai opened with a "gap-up" to the U.S. equivalent of $92.04 per ounce.
According to an unconfirmed (AI) source, a Buyer stood for delivery of sixty-four TONS of silver from Shanghai on January 9. For some reason, the source CLAIMS the Shanghai sellers could only come up with ONE ton. One, out of sixty four. (Source Here)
It appears the government of China is grabbing physical silver for use in its military-industrial-complex, in preparation for a major war.
Tonight (Sunday, January 11, 2026 at about 10:00 PM Eastern US Time) markets opened in Asia and Silver gapped-up to $92.04 per ounce as shown on the chart atop this story.
This sudden "gap-up" of silver comes at the exact same time that it is revealed U.S. Government Interest payments on its national debt, have now risen to $1.47 TRILLION a year. Those Interest payments only hit a Trillion dollars a year on June 20, 2024 about 18 months ago! Half a trillion a year MORE interest in less than 18 months because we are just being told now that this happened in Q3 2025!!!!
📈 U.S. Government Interest Payments Hit a Record $1.47 Trillion in Q3 2025
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. government interest payments rose to a record $1.47 trillion in Q3 2025, consisting of $1.20 trillion in federal and $0.27 trillion in state and local… pic.twitter.com/ol7eFhfgKz
This is mathematically unsustainable. This cannot go on . . . . not because any of us insists that it stop - government doesn't listen to us - at all. It "cannot go on" because there simply is not enough money in existence to continue in this situation.
The federal government has no choice but to collapse under the weight of its own debt. It is unavoidable.
It is already being called a "Debt Crisis:"
The US debt crisis worsens:
— The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 11, 2026
US government interest payments are now up to an annualized record of $1.47 trillion.
This comes as federal interest payments rose +5% YoY, to $1.20 trillion, an all-time high.
Federal interest costs have DOUBLED over the last 4 years.
Meanwhile,… pic.twitter.com/TJbhI3ShBY
