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Potential for short squeeze in silver is greater than ever, Maguire tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-07-03 21:49 Section: Daily Dispatches9:48p ET Friday, July 3, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
London metals trader tells Andrew Maguire tells King World News today that the weak hands in the silver market are now so short that the potential for a short squeeze has never been greater. His interview is excerpted at the KWN blog here:
Greek banks prepare plan to raid deposits to avert collapse
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-07-03 21:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kerin Hope
Financial Times, London
Friday, July 3, 2015
ATHENS, Greece -- Greek banks are preparing contingency plans for a possible "bail-in" of depositors amid fears the country is heading for financial collapse, bankers and businesspeople with knowledge of the measures said on Friday.
India considers ending import curbs on gold-silver alloy
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-07-03 11:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Neha Dasgupta and Manoj Kumar
Reuters
Friday, July 3, 2015
The Reserve Bank of India and the finance ministry are in talks to scrap bulk import licences for a gold-silver alloy used by domestic refiners, months after relaxing curbs on gold imports, officials with direct knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.
Alasdair Macleod: Greece's referendum
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-07-02 12:50 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, July 2, 2015
This coming Sunday Greece will hold its referendum. The question to be asked is not, as the foreign press initially reported it, about leaving the euro. It is about accepting or rejecting the troika's bail-out terms. ...
Brazil's antitrust agency investigates banks for interest rate manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-07-02 12:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jeffrey T. Lewis and Rogerio Jelmayer
The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, July 2, 2015
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Brazil's antitrust agency is investigating banking giants HSBC Holdings PLC, Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, and a long list of their peers on suspicion of forming a cartel to manipulate the exchange rate of the Brazilian currency, the real.
Bron Suchecki: OCC gold derivatives chart wasn't wrong, just confusing
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-07-02 08:30 Section: Daily Dispatches8:25a ET Thursday, July 2, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Perth Mint gold researcher Bron Suchecki writes today that he was mistaken this week --
Mike Kosares: Gold ownership as a lifestyle decision
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2015-07-01 21:44 Section: Daily Dispatches9:46p ET Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Is gold 'shrugging off Armageddon' or just being shrugged off?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2015-07-01 17:32 Section: Daily Dispatches5:33p ET Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Your secretary/treasurer today sent the e-mail below to Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz in response to his commentary posted today, "Gold Shrugs Off Armageddon," which can be found here:
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-07-01/gold-shrugs-off-armageddon
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Koos Jansen: Former U.S. Mint director clueless on gold in Fort Knox
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2015-07-01 13:17 Section: Daily Dispatches1:17p ET Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
China targets counterweight in gold trade with yuan fix
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2015-07-01 13:03 Section: Daily DispatchesBy A. Ananthalakshmi and Jan Harvey
Reuters
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
A decade after China kicked off a series of gold market reforms, plans to establish a yuan price fix mark one of Beijing's biggest step so far to capitalise on the country's position as the world's top producer and a leading consumer.
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