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Swiss gold exports to Asia tumble as bullion flows to London
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2020-10-20 20:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Hobson
Reuters
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
LONDON -- Switzerland's gold exports to China and India dwindled in September, with the country instead importing record volumes of bullion from Hong Kong and sending metal to Britain, customs data showed today.
Jim Rickards: A new gold standard -- orderly or chaotic?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2020-10-20 20:11 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jim Rickards
The Daily Reckoning, Baltimore
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Before 1914 the global monetary system was based on the classical gold standard. But over the past century monetary systems change about every 30 to 40 years on average.
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2020-10-20 19:48 Section: Daily Dispatches7:45p ET Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Craig Hemke of the TF Metals Report, writing today at Sprott Money, says the major banks that are predicting substantial increases in the gold price are probably catching on to the inevitable and telling the truth this time instead of attempting the usual hoodwinking of their clients.
Jan Nieuwenhuijs: Gold is the only way out for central banks
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2020-10-19 17:06 Section: Daily Dispatches5p ET Monday, October 19, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our friend the gold researcher Jan Nieuwenhuijs has departed Voima Gold and created his own internet site, The Gold Observer, where today he explains how central banks can use gold to rebuild their economies and repair their balance sheets.
Pam and Russ Martens: NYTimes won't report JPMorgan's metals, Treasury market rigging and huge fine
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2020-10-19 14:35 Section: Daily DispatchesHow Criminal Charges Against a Wall Street Icon Went from Front-Page News to a Yawn at The New York Times
By Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Monday, Ocober 19, 2020
Australian police call Peter Schiff's Euro Pacific bank a serious criminal threat
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-10-18 22:26 Section: Daily DispatchesThe Day the International Tax Authorities Came Knocking
By Charlotte Grieve, Nick McKenzie, and Joel Tozer
The Age, Melbourne, Australia
Sunday, October 18, 2020
On a sunny Friday in late January, investigators from the Australian Tax Office issued subpoenas and fired off letters as part of an unprecedented probe that reached around the world.
The president's secret powers to blow up the Constitution
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-10-18 12:53 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Andrew Cockburn
Harper's Magazine, New York
November 2020
A few hours before the inauguration ceremony, the prospective president receives an elaborate and highly classified briefing on the means and procedures for blowing up the world with a nuclear attack, a rite of passage that a former official described as "a sobering moment."
Budapest Business Journal: A paper gold crisis?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-10-18 10:31 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Les Nemethy and Alberto Scalabrini
Budapest Business Journal, Hungary
Saturday, October 17, 2020
'Weird stuff' suggests there are no markets anymore, just interventions, Sprott says
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2020-10-17 19:39 Section: Daily Dispatches7:38p ET Saturday, October 17, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In his weekly review with Craig Hemke for Sprott Money, mining entrepreneur Eric Sprott says increasing incidents of "weird stuff" make him believe increasingly that there are no markets anymore, just interventions.
Fed officials call for safeguards against the bubbles they blow
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2020-10-17 18:23 Section: Daily DispatchesHuh? Why not just stop blowing bubbles?
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Federal Reserve Debates Tougher Regulation to Prevent Asset Bubbles
By James Politi
Financial Times, London
Saturday, October 17, 2020