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Geopolitics · Research note · 15 Oct 2026

107 US federal awards to UK recipients last quarter; 95 were US Mint bullion orders to one London firm

Svatantra.ai's signal database holds 107 US federal award records dated July to September 2026 that name a recipient in the United Kingdom. Ninety-five of them are United States Mint bullion orders to one London firm, StoneX Financial Ltd. This note sets out what the 107 records are, the public award records behind the examples, and what the count does not show.

By Jayprakash Mistry, Founder, Svatantra.ai

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Every number, and where it comes from

The first five figures in the note.

The full table has 10 rows. Each figure is as published on the date shown, with its denominator.

FigureWhat it measuresSource
107Distinct US federal award records (USAspending.gov) naming a UK recipient, record date 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026Svatantra.ai signal database, count at 9 Oct 2026
95Of those, United States Mint orders to StoneX Financial Ltd, London: 91 gold (14 Jul to 24 Sep 2026), 4 silver (4 Aug to 22 Sep 2026)Svatantra.ai signal database, count at 9 Oct 2026
15 / 58 / 22The 95 orders by month of record: July, August, September 2026Svatantra.ai signal database, count at 9 Oct 2026
12The other award records: 10 UK recipients, seven agencies (107 minus 95, author's arithmetic, checked against the list)Svatantra.ai signal database, count at 9 Oct 2026
69, 86, 142, 32, 95US Mint orders to StoneX Financial Ltd by quarter of record date, Jul to Sep 2025 through Jul to Sep 2026. Silver orders: 0, 0, 0, 5, 4Svatantra.ai signal database, count at 9 Oct 2026

5 more figures in the PDF, each with its source.

Sources

16 primary releases.

  1. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F56092, StoneX Financial Ltd (22 September 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 34350461.86. Description: "SILVER RAW MATERIAL MINT MAC SILVER BULLION".
    usaspending.gov
  2. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F56090, StoneX Financial Ltd (1 September 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 44968992.02. Description: "SILVER RAW MATERIAL MINT MAC SILVER BULLION".
    usaspending.gov
  3. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F56091, StoneX Financial Ltd (19 August 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 43645743.16. Description: "SILVER RAW MATERIAL MINT MAC SILVER BULLION".
    usaspending.gov
  4. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F56089, StoneX Financial Ltd (4 August 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 36220628.96. Description: "SILVER RAW MATERIAL MINT MAC SILVER BULLION".
    usaspending.gov
  5. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F51585, StoneX Financial Ltd (26 August 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 3382770.94. Description: "RAW GOLD BULLION MINT MAC GOLD PROOF".
    usaspending.gov
  6. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F51529, StoneX Financial Ltd (14 July 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 3507526.36. Description: "RAW GOLD BULLION MINT MAC GOLD BULLION". The first gold order in the quarter.
    usaspending.gov
  7. USAspending.gov, Award 2031JG26F51619, StoneX Financial Ltd (24 September 2026)
    Department of the Treasury, United States Mint. Recipient: STONEX FINANCIAL LTD, London, United Kingdom. Obligation 3239457.53. Description: "RAW GOLD BULLION MINT MAC GOLD BULLION". The last gold order in the quarter.
    usaspending.gov
  8. USAspending.gov, Grant HT9425261E220, Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (Signed 13 May 2026, starts 15 September 2026)
    Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency. Recipient in London. Obligation 1283746.0. "TARGETING MYELOID CHEMOTAXIS TO IMPROVE CLINICAL OUTCOMES FROM RADIOLIGAND THERAPY IN ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER".
    usaspending.gov
  9. USAspending.gov, Award FA558726F0016, QinetiQ Limited (Signed 25 November 2025, performance 1 to 31 July 2026)
    Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force. Recipient in Farnborough, United Kingdom. Obligation 1932549.85. Description: "WEAPON RANGE".
    usaspending.gov
  10. USAspending.gov, Award 70Z08026FMECP0030, Welin Lambie Limited (Signed 9 July 2026, starts 14 July 2026)
    Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard. Recipient in Brierley Hill, United Kingdom. Obligation 1336005.2. Description: "TECH SUPPORT SERVICES, IN SUPPORT OF TW.PIV5.0 DAVITS FOR CUTTER SUPPORT."
    usaspending.gov
  11. USAspending.gov, Award 19GE5026C0106, Piperhill Construction Limited (Signed 23 September 2026, starts 25 September 2026)
    Department of State. Recipient in Craigavon, United Kingdom. Obligation 7182186.23. Description: "DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF ALBANY COURT RENOVATION AND ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM".
    usaspending.gov
  12. Trade Remedies Authority (GOV.UK), TRA opens new investigation into LLD polyethylene from the USA (2 July 2026)
    "The TRA has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene from the USA."
    gov.uk
  13. Fortune, Current price of gold: October 8, 2026 (8 October 2026)
    "As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, gold was priced at $4,117 per ounce." The page's table lists $4,407 one month earlier.
    fortune.com
  14. CNBC Select, The price of gold today, Oct. 8, 2026 (8 October 2026)
    The page gives gold's spot price "today as of 9:00 a.m. ET is $4,118.63 per ounce". Used as a second source for the Fortune price.
    cnbc.com
  15. PA via AJ Bell, US slaps new 10% tariff on UK goods before deadline on old levies (24 July 2026)
    "Donald Trump will press ahead with a new 10% import tariff on UK goods" (the sentence continues).
    ajbell.co.uk
  16. Svatantra.ai, Signal database (9 October 2026)
    Counted: distinct US federal award records from USAspending.gov whose recipient country is the United Kingdom, with a record date from 1 July to 30 September 2026 (and, for orders naming StoneX Financial Ltd, by quarter back to July 2025). Bullion orders identified by recipient name, awarding office and the gold or silver description.
    svatantra.ai