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Alasdair Macleod: Bond worries and gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-12-26 20:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Corporate defaults in China surge in 2019 to record $18.6 billion
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-12-26 19:29 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Don Weinland
Financial Times, London
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Corporate defaults in China surged to a record high in 2019, raising new questions over how policymakers in Beijing will manage mounting financial distress among large private and state-owned companies.
Pam and Russ Martens: Goldman's federally-insured bank loses $1.2 billion in derivative bets
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-12-26 14:06 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Russia could consider investing part of National Wealth Fund in gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-12-24 18:04 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
MOSCOW -- Russia could consider investing part of its National Wealth Fund in gold, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said, adding that he sees investment in the precious metal as more sustainable in the long-term than in financial assets.
The signs swirl all around us, so is the reset at hand?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-12-24 16:27 Section: Daily Dispatches4:38p ET Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
For most of this decade owning gold and gold-related investments has required the patience of Job, and the sector is so obscure that it is hard to be sure of anything. But for months now the unusual developments have been piling up so much that it may be possible to regain some optimism.
J.P. Koning: A new era of digital gold payments systems?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-12-23 23:35 Section: Daily Dispatches11:30p ET Monday, December 23, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star researcher J.P. Koning tonight describes the history of internet gold payment systems and explains why he doesn't think such systems will gain many users. His analysis is headlined "A New Era of Digital Gold Payments Systems?" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:
Pam and Russ Martens: Trump, stocks win in Fed's repo binge; here are the losers
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-12-23 12:32 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Monday, December 23, 2019
The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average set new record highs every single day last week. This occurred despite the Federal Reserve's justifying its unprecedented hundreds of billions of dollars each week in cheap loans to Wall Street’s trading houses as necessary to stem a "liquidity" crisis.
Russia boosts gold production by 18% in half a year
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-12-22 23:19 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Russia Today, Moscow
Sunday, December 22, 2019
Russia has produced more than 185.1 tons of gold from January to July this year, according to recent data published by the country's Finance Ministry.
This is a 17.8-percent increase compared to the same period in 2018, when bullion production stood at nearly 157.2 tons, the ministry said in a statement.
Dollar debt will bar Islamic countries from gold currency, economist says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-12-22 23:14 Section: Daily DispatchesExperts Say the Odds Are Against Gold Dinar
By Minderjeet Kaur
Free Malaysia Today, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Monday, December 23, 2019
Disunity in the Islamic bloc and the preference for the status quo in world banking and trading links will probably scuttle the idea of a gold dinar as a new international currency, two experts say.
Cases of fine American wine await three GATA supporters -- maybe you?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-12-22 13:17 Section: Daily DispatchesBut you must reply by December 31.
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1:17p ET Sunday, December 22, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Can the chance of winning a great prize induce you to support a great cause?
Two thoughtful friends of GATA -- one a leading bullion U.S. dealer, the other a well-regarded U.S. winery -- have joined forces to bring our supporters a juicy year-end offer:
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