Gold bugs were right about price hitting US$5,000, but is their big bank conspiracy theory right too?
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2026-02-04 14:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Gabriel Friedman
National Post / Financial Post, Toronto
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
https://financialpost.com/commodities/mining/gold-bugs-right-price-5000-big-bank-theory
Gold bugs spent years predicting bullion would hit its present value of around US$5,000 per ounce, but now that their predictions have borne out, some are airing a long-held grievance that it should be trading even higher but for unlawful manipulation by big banks and Western governments.
BIS continues as facilitator of surreptitious intervention against gold
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2026-02-03 20:07 Section: Daily Dispatches8:13p ET Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Following what seems like the attempt on January 29 by the U.S. government, supported by the Federal Reserve and major investment banks, to enable large short positions in gold futures and especially silver futures to be more easily covered on the New York Commodities Exchange, it should be emphasized again that since 2009 the most contemporaneous proof of surreptitious central bank intervention in the gold market has come from the use of gold swaps arranged by the Bank for International Settlements.
China's gold trading hub rattled as second trading platform faces payment crisis
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2026-02-03 13:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy He Huifeng
South China Morning Post, Hong Kong
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Chris Brycki: There's no gold bubble -- this is the start of a regime change
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2026-02-03 10:52 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Chris Brycki
Australian Financial Review, Sydney
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Gold briefly touched $7900 an ounce in Australian dollars last week before pulling back to about $6700 on Monday.
Even after the recent volatility, gold is still up about 150 per cent on the same time three years ago.
This isn't a short-term bubble. It is the start of a regime change.
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Gold's bull run seen intact despite steep pullback
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2026-02-02 19:59 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Anjana Anil and Kavya Balaraman
Reuters
via Yahoo News, Sunnyvale, California
Monday, February 2, 2026
Despite a historic pullback in gold and silver prices, triggered by the sharpest two-session selloff in decades, analysts see the metal's bull run continuing and expect it to notch fresh record highs later this year.
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Money Metals Exchange chief recalls Warsh's admission about U.S. meddling in gold
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2026-02-02 19:34 Section: Daily Dispatches7:33p ET Monday, Febrary 2, 2026
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed by monetary metals advocate Mario Innecco, Money Metals Exchange President Stefan Gleason recalls a conversation he had about gold eight years ago with President Trump's new nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, Kevin Warsh.
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