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'We must get a winner one day': Why it might be tomorrow
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-01-05 23:27 Section: Daily Dispatches11:35p ET Sunday, January 5, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our friend B.A. tonight challenges optimism among gold and silver investors that the latest crisis in the Middle East will explode Western central banking's longstanding gold price suppression policy.
USAGold's News & Views letter for January notes a good year for the monetary metal
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-01-05 15:17 Section: Daily Dispatches3:16p ET Sunday, January 5, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
USAGold's News & Views letter for January, posted today, notes that gold did well in 2019, nearly equaling the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and market analysts increasingly are recommending that investors take a position in the monetary metal. The January edition of News & Views is posted here:
Dave Kranzler: The Comex is a complete joke
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2020-01-05 14:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Dave Kranzler
Investment Research Dynamics, Denver
Sunday, January 5, 2020
Ronan Manly: LBMA misleads on gold vaulted in London
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2020-01-04 11:22 Section: Daily Dispatches11:22a ET Saturday, January 4, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan Manly today finds terribly misleading this week's announcement by the London Bullion Market Association that a record amount of gold is being vaulted by members of the London Bullion Market Association and the Bank of England.
Pam and Russ Martens: Doomsday machine returns with Citibank's credit default swaps
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2020-01-03 13:29 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Friday, January 3, 2020
Lily Tomlin is credited with the quote: "No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up." Wall Street regularly brings that message home.
Overwhelming demand for U.S. dollars ... in Venezuela
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2020-01-03 13:03 Section: Daily DispatchesVenezuela's Latest Problem Is There Are Now Too Many Dollars
By Patricia Laya and Nicolle Yapur
Bloomberg News
Friday, January 3, 2020
U.S. dollars are everywhere in Venezuela, and suddenly that's a problem.
Alasdair Macleod: Gold price suppression scheme is starting to fail
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-02 22:12 Section: Daily Dispatches10:11p ET Thursday, January 2, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In "Gold's Outlook for 2020," GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod describes in detail the imminent failure of central bank policy for gold price suppression.
Zero Hedge: Helicopter money is here -- how the Fed monetized billions in debt sold just days earlier
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-02 20:19 Section: Daily Dispatches8:20p ET Thursday, January 2, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge shows tonight how the Federal Reserve is quickly monetizing debt recently issued by the Treasury Department, purchasing it from the Fed's primary dealers just days after they purchased it, paying the primary dealers a service fee to boot.
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Pam and Russ Martens: Why does only Wall Street have access to the Fed's money machine?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-02 11:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Consumers represent two-thirds of gross domestic product in the United States. And yet when consumers run into trouble, they don't get a handout from the Federal Reserve -- they are forced to file bankruptcy. There are no Fed handouts to small business owners, farmers, or Main Street merchants either.
China's cut of dollar weighting in key index will boost global fortunes of yuan, economists say
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-02 11:26 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Orange Wang
South China Morning Post
Thursday, January 2, 2020
China's decision to cut the weighting of the US dollar in a basket of foreign currencies used to determine the strength of the yuan will help Beijing's long-term efforts to weaken the international dominance of the American currency, economists said.