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IMF head Christine Lagarde convicted in French negligence trial
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-12-19 11:30 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Gaspard Sebag
Bloomberg News
Monday, December 19, 2016
Christine Lagarde today was convicted of negligence by a Paris court over her handling of a multimillion-euro dispute during her time as France's finance minister nearly a decade ago, raising questions about her role as head of the International Monetary Fund.
Digital currency sales take off, but with no regulation, questions abound
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-12-19 11:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
Reuters
Monday, December 19, 2016
NEW YORK -- A small but rapidly growing number of digital technology start-ups is raising cash by creating and selling their own currencies in offerings that bypass banks or venture capital firms as intermediaries and are outside the reach of financial regulators.
Archive of gold and silver market rigging reports added to annotated gold chart
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2016-12-18 23:37 Section: Daily Dispatches11:36p ET Sunday, December 18, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A Christmas present from Hugo Salinas Price
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2016-12-17 11:29 Section: Daily Dispatches11:29a ET Saturday, December 17, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Turks seek gold more than liras in response to Erdogan's call
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2016-12-17 11:17 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Constantine Courcoulas
Bloomberg News
Friday, December 16, 2016
Asked by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to shun the dollar, Turks are favoring gold over liras.
Doug Pollitt: 'Tinfoil hat crowd' was right, and gold mining executives are saps
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2016-12-16 14:19 Section: Daily Dispatches2:21p ET Friday, December 16, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Responding to the documentation just disgorged by Deutsche Bank in federal court in New York, Doug Pollitt of investment house Pollitt & Co. in Toronto today declares victory for the "tinfoil hat crowd" in the contest over manipulation of the monetary metals markets.
High gold premiums in China are demand-driven, Maguire tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2016-12-16 13:37 Section: Daily Dispatches1:37p ET Friday, December 16, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
TF Metals Report: Silver price manipulation continues
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2016-12-16 12:16 Section: Daily Dispatches12:13p ET Friday, December 16, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bitcoin's rally crushed every other currency in 2016
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2016-12-16 10:31 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Olga Kharif
Bloomberg News
Friday, December 16, 2016
Bitcoin, that nebulous digital currency that trades in cyberspace and is "mined" by code-cracking computers, emerged as a better bet this year than every major foreign-exchange trade, stock index and commodity contract.
Gold premiums in China at 3-year high as Indian demand stays weak
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2016-12-16 10:27 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Sethuraman N. .R and Rajendra Jadhav
Reuters
Friday, December 16, 2016
Gold premiums in China surged to their highest in nearly three years this week on fears of limited supply of the metal, while demand in India remained weak amid low prices due to a severe cash crunch following the government's demonetisation move.