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Embry notes Bank of England's refusal to explain gold vault discrepancy
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2013-09-27 08:46 Section: Daily Dispatches8:45a ET Friday, September 27, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's John Embry, writing for Investor's Digest of Canada, notes the Bank of England's refusal to explain a discrepancy in two reports of its gold vault inventory:
http://www.sprott.com/media/265687/investors-digest-sept-2013.pdf
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
MineWeb cites GATA in report on CFTC's decision not to act in silver
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2013-09-27 08:36 Section: Daily Dispatches8:34a ET Friday, September 27, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
MineWeb's Dorothy Kosich cites GATA in her report on the termination without action of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's investigation of complaints of manipulation of the silver market:
http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/content/en/mineweb-silver-news?oid=206370...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
GATA gets into Reuters story on CFTC's retreat from silver probe
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2013-09-26 10:25 Section: Daily DispatchesU.S. Ends Long-Running Silver Market Probe, Taking No Action
By Frank Tang and Douwe Miedema
Reuters
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
U.S. regulators on Wednesday closed a five-year investigation into alleged manipulation of the silver market, saying 7,000 staff hours of investigation produced no evidence of wrongdoing. ...
GATA secretary interviewed by KWN on CFTC's refusal to act on silver complaints
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 19:00 Section: Daily Dispatches7p ET Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Your secretary/treasurer was inteviewed by King World News today about the decision of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission not to take any action in complaints of manipulation of the silver market. An excerpt from the interview is posted at the King World News blog here:
Paper claims outnumber real ounces by 93 to 1, Kaye tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 14:39 Section: Daily Dispatches2:35p ET Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
CFTC can't stop market rigging when U.S. government does it -- it's the law
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 14:02 Section: Daily Dispatches2:17p ET Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Today's dismissal by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission of complaints about manipulation of the silver market leaves plenty of room for a conclusion opposite from the one that news reports will publicize -- that there's no evidence of manipulation.
CFTC drops investigation of silver market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 12:56 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Wednesday it has closed its long-running investigation into complaints about manipulation in the silver markets and is not recommending any charges.
... For the complete story:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/25/us-cftc-silver-idUSBRE98O0SR20...
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Thailand considers establishing spot gold exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 10:48 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom the Bangkok Post
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/371322/gold-exchange-mulled
Seven local gold futures dealers have proposed that the central bank and capital market regulators set up a spot gold exchange to enhance Thailand as a regional gold trading hub.
Fed suspects reporters in premature gold surge
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-09-25 08:50 Section: Daily DispatchesIt's as if the Fed's own agents aren't in the market all the time and the Fed couldn't investigate their trading.
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Fed Says It Plans Discussions with Reporters
Following Reports of Early Trading After Meeting
By Marcy Gordon
Associated Press
via Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tuesday, September 25, 2013
Alasdair Macleod: The 80 / 20 rule
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2013-09-24 22:22 Section: Daily Dispatches10:19p ET Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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