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Century-old London gold benchmark fix said to face overhaul

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Suzi Ring, Liam Vaughan, and Nicholas Larkin
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/century-old-london-gold-fix-sai...

The longwave winter of Ian Gordon's discontent

Section: Daily Dispatches

4p PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Longwave Group market analyst Ian Gordon discusses gold market manipulation in his interview this week with Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report, headlined "The Longwave Winter of Ian Gordon's Discontent" and posted here:

http://www.theaureport.com/pub/na/15808

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Embry decries anti-gold disinformation in Financial Times

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:12p PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's John Embry tells King World News today that the anti-gold disinformation in the Financial Times is pretty hard to take:

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2014/1/21_Th...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Koos Jansen: Hidden danger in Chinese gold leasing

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:53a ET Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports today that the Chinese do more than buy gold -- that they have created a big gold leasing business as well. His report is headlined "Chinese Gold Leasing -- Hidden Danger" and it's posted at his Internet site, In Gold We Trust, here:

Banks in London gold fix are getting worried, Wall Street Journal says

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold Price-Setting Banks Form Committee, Meeting Tuesday -- Source

By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

LONDON -- The five banks tasked with setting the benchmark price for gold have formed a steering committee to review how the so-called "fix" is set and are meeting Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Lars Schall interviews Bill Holter on Bundesbank's gold repatriation

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:30a PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold market analyst Bill Holter of Miles Franklin Precious Metals Specialists is interviewed today by financial writer Lars Schall about the German Bundesbank's awkward repatriation of its gold. The interview is 18 minutes long and is posted at Schall's Internet site here:

Suchecki on central bank omnipotence; Boyd on gold's hedging against stocks

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:08a PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Perth Mint's Bron Suchecki today offers more interesting speculation about the objectives of the Bundesbank's terribly slow repatriation of its gold, one possible objective being to protect belief in the omnipotence of central banks:

http://goldchat.blogspot.ca/2014/01/the-bundesbank-narrative-of-central....

Singapore drops plans for gold fix amid London pricing probe

Section: Daily Dispatches

By A. Ananthalakshmi
Reuters
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

SINGAPORE -- Singapore has dropped plans to set a daily reference price for gold, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as regulators in Europe investigate suspected manipulation of precious metals prices by banks.

German legislator seeks repatriation of all the Bundesbank's gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:45p PT Monday, January 20, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A member of the governing coalition in the German Parliament, Philip Missfelder, is calling for repatriation of all of the German Bundesbank's gold vaulted abroad, according to this report today by the German Internet site Die Freie Welt:

Central banks soon will retreat to a higher level for gold suppression, Turk says

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:38p PT Monday, January 20, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk tells King World News today that central banks soon will be retreating to a higher level in their gold price suppression scheme:

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2014/1/20_Tu...

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