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King Report: Manipulations and interventions fight bad fundamentals

Section: Daily Dispatches

From the King Report
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Monday, January 7, 2019

https://mramseyking.com/king-report

Will the stock index futures manipulators keep trying to offset real sellers?

Will the various interventions continue?

China reports first gold reserve increase in more than two years

Section: Daily Dispatches

China's Gold Reserves Rise for 1st Time in Over Two Years in December

From Reuters
Monday, January 7, 2019

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-economy-reserves-gold/chinas-gold-...

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Bears beware -- The Fed has listened to the primordial scream of world markets

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, January 6, 2019

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/01/06/bears-beware-fed-has-lis...

The US Federal Reserve has called off the hounds. China has abandoned efforts to purge financial excess, reverting to stimulus on multiple fronts.

Is GATA's challenge to market rigging worth even $5 to you?

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:58p ET Sunday, January 6, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA knows there's a secret to fundraising: You have to ask.

China has a dangerous dollar debt addiction

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Christopher Balding
Bloomberg News
Saturday, January 5, 2019

China's foreign debt has been rising rapidly, and that's becoming an increasingly big problem -- for the country and, potentially, the world.

Iran's central bank proposes slashing four zeros from falling currency

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Sunday, January 6, 2019

DUBAI -- Iran's central bank has proposed slashing four zeros from the rial, state news agency IRNA reported today, after the currency plunged in a year marked by an economic crisis fueled by U.S. sanctions.

Gold-rich Zimbabwe can't even cadge a beer anymore

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Anheuser-Busch InBev Zimbabwe Charges Hard Currency to Fight Dollar Shortage

By John Bowker
Bloomberg News
Thursday, January 3, 2019

Delta Corp Ltd., part owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, told Zimbabwean customers it will accept only hard currency for its beverages as local businesses struggle to cope with foreign-exchange shortages.

Forget Fed hikes, as traders now are pricing a cut by April 2020

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Edward Bolingbroke and Emily Barrett
Bloomberg News
Thursday, January 3, 2019

Bond traders are showing little sign of stepping back from their fight with the Federal Reserve over the path of interest rates and the market is now positioned for cuts on the horizon.

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: The euro has failed, threatens democracy, and should be abolished

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, January 2, 2019

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/01/02/euro-has-failed-threaten...

To be charitable, you could say the euro has proved itself merely by surviving until its 20th birthday this January. That is a low bar.

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