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Gold Fields reported interested in merging with AngloGold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-01-22 12:18 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Fliex Njini
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Gold Fields Ltd. would like to merge with its larger South African rival AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. as the industry experiences a wave of consolidation, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Tom Holland: There's really no Chinese trade surplus anymore
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-01-22 10:37 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Tom Holland
South China Morning Post, Hong Kong
Monday, January 21, 2019
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/2182799/truth-about-china...
When Donald Trump complains about China's trade practices, he inevitably points at China's monster trade surplus with the United States as evidence the Chinese are cheating.
Scotiabank drops 348-year-old Mocatta name in metals unit revamp
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-01-22 09:46 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Doug Alexander
Bloomberg News
Thursday, January 17, 2019
ScotiaMocatta is no more, at least in name.
Bank of Nova Scotia is dropping the "Mocatta" moniker from its metals-trading business, shedding the last vestiges of a firm dating back nearly 350 years as the Canadian owner absorbs the platform into its capital-markets division.
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Mike Kosares: The power of gold diversification
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-01-22 09:32 Section: Daily Dispatches9:30a ET Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
USAGold's Michael Kosares today remembers Sir Peter Tapsell, the late gold fund manager and member of the British Parliament who argued against his government's dumping more than half its gold reserves in 1999.
Pam Martens: The silence on Wall Street's Dark Pools is deafening
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-01-21 23:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Pam Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Monday, January 21, 2019
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and Rob Kirby interviewed on gold and silver market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-01-21 17:48 Section: Daily Dispatches5:48p ET Monday, January 21, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Venezuela recovers gold swapped with Deutsche Bank and it lands at Bank of England
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-01-21 15:22 Section: Daily DispatchesVenezuela Gold holdings at Bank of England Soar on Deutsche Deal, Sources Tell Reuters
By Mayela Armas and Corina Pons
Reuters
Monday, January 21, 2019
https://www.reuters.com/article/venezuela-gold/venezuela-gold-holdings-i...
Unprecedented manipulation coincides with extreme anomalies in precious metal prices
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-01-21 13:07 Section: Daily Dispatches1:07p ET Monday, January 21, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Moment of 'Minsky' reckoning may be near for China, banking guru warns
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-01-21 11:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, January 21, 2019
China is in the grip of an increasingly dangerous downturn and may be forced to rescue large parts of its financial and economic system, the world's leading expert on debt crises has warned.
Indian government's scheme to paperize citizens' gold has failed
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2019-01-20 10:48 Section: Daily DispatchesCentre's Gold Bond Scheme Fails to Glitter
By Annapurna Singh
Deccan Herald, Bangalore, India
Sunday, January 20, 2019