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Hong Kong gold trade linked to Shenzhen; Dubai, Singapore, Myanmar next?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 11:12 Section: Daily Dispatches900 Kilos of Gold Traded After Launch of New 'Connect' System Linking Hong Kong and Shenzhen
By Enoch Yiu
South China Morning Post, Hong Kong
Friday, November 3, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/2118346/900-kilos-gold-...
Site chosen for Texas bullion depository
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 10:48 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom The Associated Press
via U.S. News & World Report, Washington
Friday, November 3, 2017
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2017-11-03/leande...
AUSTIN, Texas -- An Austin-area city will be home to the Texas Bullion Depository, with construction expected to begin early next year.
Bitcoin may be biggest challenge yet to gold and silver
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 09:25 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Mark DeCambre
MarketWatch.com, New York
Friday, November 3, 2017
Is bitcoin knocking some of the shine off gold?
Iran asks Putin to eliminate use of dollar to isolate U.S.
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 19:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Belinda Robinson
Daily Express, London
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Iran's supreme leader has urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to join forces with Tehran to beat the United States' sanctions against them by ditching the dollar.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei branded the United States an enemy and urged Moscow to sever ties with the U.S. currency.
Big bitcoin exchange just added 100,000 users in a day
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 15:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brandon Kochkodin
Bloomberg News
Thursday, November 2, 2017
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-02/bitcoin-exchange-adde...
The eye-popping surge in bitcoin this week is paying dividends for one of the biggest U.S. online cryptocurrency exchanges.
Bullion Star's gold charts for October
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 12:55 Section: Daily Dispatches12:55p ET Thursday, November 2, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star's gold charts for October have been posted, showing data for China, India, Russia, Swiss exports, and exchange-traded funds:
https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/gold-market-charts/gold-market-charts-...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org
Alasdair Macleod: Gold, GoldMoney, and Mene
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-01 21:16 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Channel Islands
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Russia and China talk about joining forces to shake dollar's dominance
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-01 19:38 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Damien Sharkov
Newsweek, New York
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Russia and China could join forces in linking their national payment systems, to rival Western alternatives, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at an event in Beijing.
Dave Kranzler: Will the new bitcoin CME futures contract benefit gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-01 14:20 Section: Daily Dispatches2:20p ET Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Fearing eurozone meltdown, German investors rush to gold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-01 09:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Simon Osborne
Daily Express, London
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Germany has become the world's biggest buyer of gold amid fears of economic meltdown across the eurozone.
Figures from the World Gold Council reveal that the country invested a record L6 billion in gold bullion and coins as well as in exchange-traded products.