In this short clip from Live Trading Room (Jan 21, 2026), Samantha LaDuc explains how recent moves in Japan’s bond market triggered a global volatility shock, with rising yields and fiscal spending driving unusual behavior across currencies, equities, crypto, and volatility.
She discusses why gold and silver stayed strong despite a VIX spike, pointing to stress in the Japanese funding system and the Bank of Japan’s role in influencing precious metals.
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