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Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: A flow out of paper silver and into real metal
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2022-10-11 17:17 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Craig Hemke
SprottMoney.com
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
An interesting dichotomy has developed in the "silver market." What does it mean? Does it mean anything at all? We'll know soon enough, I guess.
What an interesting year this has been, and the last six months have been positively brutal. While we await the eventual central bank pivot back toward easing and QE, Comex digital gold and silver have been whacked, cracked, and shellacked.
UK court says hedge funds can sue LME for cancelled nickel trades
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2022-10-11 10:46 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pratima Desai
Reuters
Monday, October 10, 2022
LONDON -- A British court has granted permission for U.S.-based hedge fund Elliot Associates and Jane Street Global Trading to sue the London Metal Exchange (LME) for cancelling nickel trades in March, a court document showed.
Elliott and Jane Street are demanding damages of $456.4 million and $15.34 million respectively, after the nickel price topped a record $100,000 per tonne on March 8, prompting the LME's suspension of nickel trading and voiding of trades.
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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Rejoice, for we may be close to Fed capitulation
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2022-10-11 09:55 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Warnings about monetary overkill by central banks are growing louder. This time the insurgency is coming from within America's New Keynesian elite.
The most powerful buyers of Treasuries are bailing all at once
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2022-10-10 08:13 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Liz McCormick, Garfield Clinton Reynolds, and Michael Mackenzie
Bloomberg News
Monday, October 10, 2022
Everywhere you turn, the biggest players in the $23.7 trillion US Treasuries market are in retreat.
Gold market's great migration sends bullion rushing east
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2022-10-09 09:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Eddie Spence and Sing Yee Ong
Bloomberg News
Sunday, October 9, 2022
There's a global migration underway in the gold market, as western investors dump bullion while Asian buyers take advantage of a tumbling price to snap up cheap jewelry and bars.
Rising rates that make gold less attractive as an investment mean that large volumes of metal are being drawn out of vaults in financial centers like New York and heading east to meet demand in Shanghai's gold market or Istanbul's Grand Bazaar.
In fact, it can't move fast enough.
Rep. Mooney's bill would restore gold standard, disclose gold transactions
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2022-10-08 19:09 Section: Daily DispatchesCongressman Introduces Gold Standard Bill as Inflation Soars
From Money Metals News Service, Eagle, Idaho
Saturday, October 8, 2022
WASHINGTON -- America's currency would regain stable footing for the first time in half a century if a bill just introduced by U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-West Virginia, becomes law.
How a ban on Russia's mining giants could shake the metals world
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2022-10-08 10:36 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jack Farchy
Bloomberg News
Saturday, October 8, 2022
A possible ban on Russian supplies by the London Metal Exchange would be a seismic event for the metals industry, cutting some of the world’s biggest companies off from the main global marketplace.
The exchange has yet to make a decision, but on Thursday launched a formal three-week discussion process on the possibility of banning Russian metal, potentially as soon as next month.
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New Wyoming currency, the Goldback, is printed with actual gold
Submitted by admin on Fri, 2022-10-07 20:46 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kevin Killough
Cowboy State Daily, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Monday, September 26, 2022
A private currency company is hoping its new Wyoming currency has the Midas touch for users.
Utah-based Goldback Inc. has released a Wyoming Series of its Goldback bills printed with physical gold in the currency, which the company says makes its value more stable than the U.S. dollar.
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Alasdair Macleod: The consequences of imploding credit
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2022-10-06 11:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Thursday, October 6, 2022
There is a growing realisation that the world faces a combination of persistent inflation of prices and a recession at the same time. The factors driving both are visibly intensifying. Those of us versed in the cycle of bank credit are aware that it is the contraction of bank balance sheets which is driving the recession, while it is continuing currency debasement driving inflation.
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Pam and Russ Martens: Wall Street banks double down on risk, sell credit default swaps
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2022-10-06 11:07 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Last Thursday, while news outlets focused on videos of the devastating impact of Hurricane Ian on the southwest coast of Florida, two researchers at the Office of Financial Research published a breathtaking and almost surreal analysis of how the mega banks on Wall Street are once again doubling down on unprecedented risk with derivatives and threatening the financial stability of the United States.
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