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Last Sunday's spike in gold probably was an Eastern warning shot, Maguire says
Submitted by admin on Fri, 2023-12-15 14:03 Section: Daily Dispatches2p ET Friday, December 15, 2023
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
London metals trader Andrew Maguire tells Kinesis Money's "Live from the Vault" program that last Sunday night's explosion in the gold price was probably an Eastern-based "warning shot" against the U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries, prompting emergency intervention against gold by the U.S. "plunge protection team" to deflect the attack.
The program is 47 minutes long and can be seen at YouTube here:
Rep. Mooney asks about repatriation of foreign gold from New York Fed
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2023-12-14 15:36 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Money Metals News Service, Eagle, Idaho
Thursday, December 14, 2023
WASHINGTON -- As central banks across the globe continue to scoop up gold bullion for their reserves at record rates, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-West Virginia, is asking Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell some pressing questions about gold.
Gold currently trades at all-time highs in most currencies. Market insiders claim that Germany's Bundesbank is again seeking to repatriate some of its gold vaulted with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Alasdair Macleod: Underestimating debt traps
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2023-12-14 13:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Thursday, December 14, 2023
The sharp decline in U.S. Treasury bond yields anticipates a pivot in Federal Reserve policy, which appeared to be justified this week by Chairman Powell's dovish tone. But the Fed is not in control of events.
2024 Sound Money Index highlights problematic states as well as gains
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2023-12-13 11:54 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Money Metals News Service, Eagle, Idaho
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
With inflation, debt, and financial instability continuing to make headlines, a new national scorecard exposes Vermont, New Jersey, Maine, and Minnesota as America's absolute worst states for sound money, while Wyoming, South Dakota, Alaska, and New Hampshire came out on top in the rankings.
Chinese pay premium prices for gold as economic outlook dims
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2023-12-12 22:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Momoka Matsumoto, Noriyuki Doi, and Hiroki Masuda
Nikkei, Tokyo
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Strong demand in China has pushed the price of gold there above an international benchmark as investors worry about the economy and currency.
New York gold futures touched a record high of more than $2,100 per troy ounce this month and have hovered around $2,000 since then.
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Clive Maund: Gold and silver outlook after contrived flushout
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2023-12-12 20:16 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Clive Maund
CliveMaund.com
Saturday, December 9, 2023
PM sector investors have just been royally played. First they are encouraged to pile in on gold's breakout to new highs, which occurred when it was already very overbought, and now they are being pressured into barfing their holdings before the sector turns around and then goes on to break out for real.
GATA's Steer interviewed by Operation Freedom's Dave Janda
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2023-12-12 19:51 Section: Daily Dispatches7:51p ET Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed by Michigan talk radio host Dave Janda of "Operation Freedom" and WAAM-AM1600 in Ann Arbor, GATA board member Ed Steer, publisher of Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest letter, discusses the "wash, rinse, repeat cycle" of bullion bank manipulation of the gold and silver futures markets and the world's steady move away from the U.S. dollar, which, he says, is a step toward the end of the fiat currency system.
David Lin interviews Rosa Abrantes-Metz on gold market manipulation
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2023-12-11 12:41 Section: Daily Dispatches12:35p ET Monday, December 11, 2023
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Rosa Abrantes-Metz, managing director of international consulting firm BRG, discusses futures market manipulation with independent journalist David Lin, with an emphasis on the long-running manipulation of the gold market by major banks.
The interview is 38 minutes long and can be viewed at YouTube here:
Willem Middelkoop: Central banks and the revival of gold
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2023-12-11 11:33 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Willem Middelkoop
Official Monetary and Financial Issues Forum, London
Monday, December 11, 2023
One of the most significant changes in the world of money has been happening by stealth rather than through any policy announcement. Gold has regained a solid yet unofficial role in the world's monetary system in a barely noticed, gradual process that cannot now be overlooked.
James Hanson: Finding a home for paper gold again
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2023-12-10 08:22 Section: Daily Dispatches8:22a :Sunday, December 10, 2023
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
James Hanson, who recently retired as a financial analyst for the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., has written an essay showing how U.S. regulators long have been striving to obscure the positions taken in gold derivatives by U.S. banks.