U.S. oil, gold projects are among hundreds up for Trump fast-track review
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 23:25 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ari Natter
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
A disputed tunnel in Michigan for an Enbridge Inc. oil pipeline is among hundreds of energy and mining projects the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has identified for emergency fast-track reviews after President Donald Trump's executive order.
The list also includes permits for a Venture Global Inc. liquefied natural gas export terminal, a gas-fired power plant proposed in Texas by Entergy Corp., and a Perpetua Resources Corp. gold mine in Idaho.
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Brien Lundin: It looks like desperation in the gold market
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 18:26 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brien Lundin
Gold Newsletter / Golden Opportunities
Metairie, Louisiana
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
I've been reporting on the extraordinary gold flows of recent weeks, which have been driving the price of gold to record levels.
Those mysterious flows, generally blamed on concerns over potential U.S. tariffs on gold and silver, have combined with other factors to indicate that something much deeper and more compelling is happening.
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Paul Craig Roberts: Whose gold, if anyone's, is in Fort Knox?
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 11:06 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Paul Craig Roberts
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
If there is gold in Fort Knox, whose is it?
Many bullion dealers believe that any gold in Fort Knox is not ours. Over the decades the gold was "leased" to bullion dealers who sold it into the gold market, thereby protecting the value of the dollar by holding down the gold price.
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China's holdings of U.S. Treasuries fall to lowest level since 2009
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 07:08 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Arjun Neil Alim, Cheng Leng, Harriet Clarfelt
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
China's holdings of Treasuries have fallen to their lowest level since 2009, as Beijing holds more of its U.S. government bonds through lower-profile accounts and diversifies into alternative assets.
The value of U.S. sovereign debt held by Chinese investors fell by $57 billion to $759 billion in 2024, data published by the U.S. Treasury on Tuesday showed. This does not include Chinese-owned Treasuries held in accounts in other countries.
Please help us stay in the fight until victory
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 07:05 Section: Daily Dispatches7a ET Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
We are so close to victory now. Gold is all over mainstream financial news organizations now even as they strive not to expose the real reasons for the monetary metal's spectacular rise: the collapse of the derivatives-based gold price suppression system.
Gold price suppression is almost a respectable topic now, even if GATA is still not respectable enough to get mentioned by mainstream financial news organizations even as we pummel them every day with evidence of their dishonesty.
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Some golden speculation
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2025-02-19 05:58 Section: Daily Dispatches6a ET Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The TF Metals Report's Craig Hemke, writing today at Sprott Money, details the most probable scenario arising from the seemingly frantic transfer of gold from London to New York. Fear of tariffs, Hemke writes, is just a cover story to prevent panic while the United States recovers the gold it needs to have in hand for a revaluation.
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