Daily Dispatches

12:07p ET Friday, November 9, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

London metals trader Andrew Maguire, interviewed today by King World News, says Deutsche Bank and other bullion banks are buying large amounts of physical gold in pursuit of insurance against the bursting of market bubbles that were inflated in part by shorting gold. Maguire's interview is excerpted at KWN here:

This should clean out the rest of the Bank of England's custodial gold PDQ.

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Maduro Scrambles to Bring Venezuela's Gold Back from the UK

By Stephen Gibbs
The Times, London
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

From Russia Today, Moscow
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

South Korea and Iran have agreed to switch to national currencies in trade exchanges as the sides aim to strengthen relations despite the U.S. sanctions on Tehran.

The agreement is of great importance to both countries, Yonhap News Agency reported, explaining that the deal indicated Korea's concerns about relations with Iran.

5:58p ET Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Writing today at Sprott Money, the TF Metals Report's Craig Hemke analyzes why gold and silver have failed to fulfill expectations this year but adds why he thinks they could recover by the end of the year. Hemke's analysis is headlined "Into Year-End with Gold and Silver" and it's posted at Sprott Money here: