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Dave Kranzler: Bitcoin's inconvenient truths -- The silence is deafening

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-11-27 06:45 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:44a GMT Monday, November 27, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Torgny Persson: 26 ways of storing gold

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-11-27 06:25 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:30a GMT Monday, November 27, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bullion Star proprietor Torny Persson today identifies 26 ways of storing gold, most of them at home, like hidden inside frozen food. Persson's commentary is headlined "Store Gold in Minced Meat? 26 Ways to Store Gold" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:

https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/bullionstar/ways-store-gold/

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Unknown traders gain influence in commodities markets

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-11-27 06:18 Section: Daily Dispatches

What about the government traders acknowledged officially here?:

http://www.gata.org/node/14385

http://www.gata.org/node/14411

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By Gregory Meyer
Financial Times, London
Sunday, November 26, 2017

A mysterious group is exerting growing influence in commodities markets: the "other reportables."

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BRICS countries mull forming single gold trade system

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2017-11-25 11:46 Section: Daily Dispatches

From TASS, Moscow
Friday, November 24, 2017

http://tass.com/economy/977276

MOSCOW -- BRICS countries are discussing the possibility of establishing a single gold trade system, First Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Central Bank Sergey Shvetsov said Friday.

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Gold CEO Bristow lashes out against his industry

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-24 17:15 Section: Daily Dispatches

But has he ever addressed gold price suppression by central banks intervening surreptitiously in the markets?

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By Danielle Bochova
Bloomberg News
Friday, November 24, 2017

A gold industry obsessed with containing costs and minimizing risks will find itself at the edge of a cliff by 2020 as supply tightens, according to one of the most profitable producers.