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Hong Kong starts trading gold in renminbi

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-10-16 21:56 Section: Daily Dispatches

Depositors in Hong Kong Can Now Convert Their Idle Renminbi Deposits Into Gold

By Nick Ferguson
Finance Asia, Hong Kong
Monday, October 17, 2011

http://www.financeasia.com/News/276911,hong-kong-starts-trading-gold-in-...

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Financial repression means long-term inflation, steadily rising gold, Rickards says

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-10-16 19:48 Section: Daily Dispatches

7:40p ET Sunday, October 16, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Gold Standard Institute's newsletter comments on Utah monetary conference

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-10-16 11:59 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:57a ET Sunday, October 16, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

The 10th edition of the Gold Standard Institute's newsletter has been published and it has a couple of commentaries on the recent monetary conference in Utah. You can find it here:

http://www.goldstandardinstitute.net/GSI/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/TheG...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

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Weekly metals review, Armstrong, and Leeb at King World News

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-10-16 11:48 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:42a ET Sunday, October 16, October 12, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

It only seems like a slow news day in the gold and silver world. There's actually plenty of interest to listen to over at King World News:

The weekly precious metals market review with Bill Haynes of CMI Gold and Silver and futures market analyst Dan Norcini:

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Saudi central bank says it's not interested in distressed assets or gold

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-10-15 19:59 Section: Daily Dispatches

Would they really announce any buying in advance and thereby drive up the price they'd have to pay? Or would they deny interest until they got their metal? See:

http://www.gata.org/node/9094

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By Martin Dokoupil
Reuters
Saturday, October 15, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/15/us-saudi-cbanker-idUSTRE79E291...

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Rickards on Wall Street protesters, Leeb on China's commodity hunger

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-14 16:58 Section: Daily Dispatches

5p ET Friday, October 14, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A couple of things of special interest at King World News today. ...

Geopolitical analyst James G. Rickards comments on the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York and finds the protesters a little less screwy than what they're protesting: