Wednesday Afternoon Links

[Reuters] S&P 500 rises as fiscal stimulus hopes offset Sino-U.S. worries

[Bloomberg] Silver Futures Surge and Gold Nears Record in Flight to Havens

[Reuters] Trump made clear he's unhappy with China - White House adviser on consulate closure

[CNBC] Schumer demands action on coronavirus relief as Senate awaits McConnell’s bill

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] The U.S. Is on the Verge of Lockdown 2.0

[Reuters] Don't expect first COVID-19 vaccinations until early 2021: WHO's Ryan

[Reuters] Global shares waver on fear of worsening U.S.-China ties; gold surges

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Ever-Lower U.S. Bond Yields Are Driving Gold’s Relentless Rally

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] A Hidden Danger in Explosion of Index Funds