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Survey concludes Germans hold more gold than their central bank
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2019-04-17 10:33 Section: Daily DispatchesGermans Hoard More Gold than the Bundesbank
By Frank Stocker
Die Welt (The World), Berlin
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
https://www.welt.de/finanzen/article191973409/Barren-Muenzen-Schmuck-Die...
Venezuela sells $400 million in gold despite sanctions, sources tell Bloomberg
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-04-15 19:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Patricia Laya
Bloomberg News
Monday, April 15, 2019
Venezuela has sold about $400 million in gold despite a growing international push to freeze the country's assets, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
In Singapore interview, GATA secretary reviews mechanisms, objectives of gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-04-15 13:57 Section: Daily Dispatches1:58p ET Monday, April 15, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In Singapore a few weeks ago to speak at the Mining Investment Asia conference, your secretary/treasurer was interviewed about GATA's work by Patrick Vierra of SilverBullion.com at the company's amazing vault facility, The Safe House.
Among the topics:
-- How GATA came to be.
Why won't Jim Grant ever say gold is rigged like stocks and interest rates?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-04-14 19:58 Section: Daily Dispatches8:07p ET Sunday, April 14, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Hard assets will endure when debt assets vanish, Turk tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-04-14 19:17 Section: Daily Dispatches7:18p ET Sunday, April 14, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
'Accountability and transparency' in central banking? Not until news organizations attempt journalism
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2019-04-13 14:46 Section: Daily Dispatches2:50p ET Saturday, April 13, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Central banks get away with the flaming hypocrisy illustrated below because mainstream news organizations don't dare to put a critical question to them.
Alasdair Macleod: Golden straws in the wind
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-04-11 13:09 Section: Daily Dispatches1:11p ET Thursday, April 11, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
J.P. Koning: Where did all the silver coins go?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-04-09 19:54 Section: Daily Dispatches7:54p ET Tuesday, August 9, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star's J.P. Koning today explains the decline of silver coins around the world as the gradually rising price of the monetary metal overtook imprinted valuations and invited melting coins back into bullion. Koning's report is headlined "Where Did All the Silver Coins Go?" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:
Another 8 tonnes of gold taken from Venezuela's central bank for sale, Reuters says
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-04-09 19:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Mayela Armas
Reuters
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
CARACAS -- Venezuela removed eight tonnes of gold from the central bank's vaults last week, and the cash-strapped socialist state is expected to sell the bullion abroad as it seeks to raise hard currency in the face of U.S. sanctions, a lawmaker and one government source said.
Jim Rickards: Gold is so manipulated we don't have to speculate about it
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-04-09 11:26 Section: Daily Dispatches11:25a ET Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Fund manager, author, and geopolitical strategist Jim Rickards, whose recent book, "The New Case for Gold," provides the best summary of gold price manipulation by governments and central banks --
http://www.gata.org/node/18235
-- returns to the subject in commentary just posted at The Daily Reckoning.