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1. Federal Reserve

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   Gold Reserves Management
   Historically, the US monetary base was formally linked to gold. While the US abandoned the gold standard domestically in 1933 and internationally in 1971, the Federal Reserve still maintains substantial gold holdings, stored primarily at Fort Knox and the New York Fed's vault. These holdings serve less as a backing for currency and more as a…