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Gold pushes past $5,000 to record high on safe-haven rush
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2026-01-25 20:19 Section: Daily DispatchesAnd still no mention by mainstream financial news organizations of the massive, government-underwritten, naked short derivative positions whose calling fuels the monetary metal's explosion. Oh, well, a fanfare is still in order:
https://youtu.be/3WZP7-41iAU?t=367
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Gold rushes past $5,000 to record high on safe-haven rush
By Kavya Balaraman and Anjana Anil
Reuters
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Currency markets on guard for intervention in Japan's yen
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2026-01-25 19:42 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Tom Westbrook and Danilo Masoni
Reuters
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Foreign exchange markets are starting the week on edge amid the possibility of official yen buying to build on the currency's spike on Friday and a subsequent pledge by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to act against speculative moves.
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Former Bundesbank research chief calls for repatriating Germany's gold
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2026-01-25 19:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy James Jackson
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Germany has been urged to withdraw gold worth more than L100 billion from American vaults because Donald Trump's unpredictability has made keeping it there too "risky."
The country stores 1,236 tons of gold, roughly the same weight as three Air Force 1 jets, at the U.S. Federal Reserve in New York, worth around E164 billion (E122 billion).
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Wolfgang Mulke in Die Tageszeitung: Germany's gold must be returned
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2026-01-25 19:09 Section: Daily DispatchesDie Tageszeitung is among the 15 largest newspapers in Germany.
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By Wolfgang Mulke
Die Tageszeitung, Berlin
Saturday, January 24, 2026
https://taz.de/Deutsches-Gold-in-den-USA/!6147790/
A discussion is underway regarding Germany's gold reserves. Even if the Bundesbank, as the entity responsible for the national treasury, doesn't want to hear it, at least a significant portion should be withdrawn from the United States.
U.S. govt. to take 10% stake in USA Rare Earth in $1.6 billion deal, sources say
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2026-01-25 10:17 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
via CNBC, New York
Saturday, January 24, 2026
The Trump administration is taking a 10% stake in mining company USA Rare Earth as part of a $1.6 billion debt-and-equity investment package aimed at helping the company develop a domestic mine and magnet facility, two sources familiar with the deal told Reuters.
The deal and a separate $1 billion private investment will be unveiled on Monday and Oklahoma-based USA Rare Earth will host a morning conference call with investors to discuss the terms, according to one of the sources who was briefed on the plans.
Weekend edition of Ed Steer's Gold and Silver Digest is posted at SilverSeek
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2026-01-24 16:05 Section: Daily Dispatches4:05p ET Saturday, January 24, 2025
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The weekend edition of GATA board member Ed Steer's Gold and Silver Digest letter, headlined "3-Digit Silver: As the World's ETFs and Funds Puke It," is posted in the clear at SilverSeek here:
https://silverseek.com/article/3-digit-silver-worlds-etfs-funds-puke-it
German economists advise withdrawal of nation's gold from U.S. vaults
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2026-01-24 10:01 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kate Connolly
The Guardian, London
Saturday, January 24, 2026
BERLIN -- Germany is facing calls to withdraw its billions of euros' worth of gold from U.S. vaults, spurred on by the shift in transatlantic relations and the unpredictability of Donald Trump.
Tremors in Japan prompt U.S. Treasury to weigh currency intervention
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2026-01-24 08:53 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Joe Rennison, Alan Rappeport, and Colby Smith
The New York Times
Friday, January 23, 2026
The U.S. Treasury took preliminary steps today toward intervening in the currency market after Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, expressed concern that Japanese market ructions could spill over to the United States.
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Lawrence Lepard: Trump is engineering a 'crack-up boom'
Submitted by admin on Fri, 2026-01-23 19:30 Section: Daily Dispatches7:30p ET Friday, January 24, 2026
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Matt Piepenburg brilliantly explains the rise and fall of gold price suppression
Submitted by admin on Fri, 2026-01-23 10:50 Section: Daily Dispatches10:49a ET Friday, January 23, 2026
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
At the Metals Insights channel at YouTube, Von Greyerz / Gold Switzerland partner Matthew Piepenburg gives a brief but brilliant explanation of the rise and fall of Western gold price suppression policy and the collapse of its derivatives mechanisms as governments and large investors have broken away from the scheme and demanded delivery of real metal.
His comments are 16 minutes long and can be found at YouTube here:
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