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Switzerland to publish detailed gold import and export data monthly

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Swiss Gold Sector Embraces Transparency, Up to a Point

By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal
Friday, December 13, 2013

The window into the Swiss gold sector is about to become a little less fogged up.

'Inexplicable discrepancy' between real gold and paper gold, Hathaway says

Section: Daily Dispatches

1p ET Friday, December 13, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Interviewed today by King World News, Tocqueville Gold Fund manager John Hathaway says there is an "inexplicable discrepancy" between the market for real gold and the market for paper gold. While this discrepancy is hardly "inexplicable" to GATA in light of the documentation collected here --

David Morgan talks to Sprott Money News about market manipulation and more

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:50 ET Thursday, December 12, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

German gold price probe extended to Deutsche Bank

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alice Ross
Financial Times, London
Thursday, December 12, 2013

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/b386aa16-6358-11e3-886f-00144feabdc0.html

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Germany's financial regulator has demanded documents from Deutsche Bank as part of an investigation into potential manipulation of gold and silver prices.

Former mint director says he saw Fort Knox gold -- but who owns it?

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:35p ET Thursday, December 12, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Choice for Fed deputy implemented devaluation in Israel

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Fischer Seen Bringing Crisis-Fighting Skills to No. 2 Fed Post

By Joshua Zumbrun and Rich Miller
Bloomberg News
Thursday, December 12, 2013

WASHINGTON -- Stanley Fischer, said to be the leading candidate for the No. 2 job at the Federal Reserve, offers crisis-fighting experience and a dose of skepticism about efforts to shape expectations on the outlook for interest rates.

Sprott's Rule reports renewed interest in resource sector, particularly from Asia

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:55p ET Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's Rick Rule today tells King World News of signs of renewed interest in the resource sector and even in junior mining companies, particularly from Asia. An excerpt from the interview is posted at the KWN blog here:

Ignoring gold market rigging, Wall Street Journal celebrates Sprott fund's decline

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Gold Drop Is Blow to Prominent Hedge-Fund Manager Sprott

By Rob Copeland
The Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

One of the world's biggest gold bugs is getting crushed by the metal's steep fall.

Zheng Gang: China prepares for financial warfare

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:08p ET Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen today translates into English and publishes commentary written in June by Chinese financial management executive Zheng Gang about what he considers a financial war being waged against the world by the United States.

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