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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: China playing with fire in battle with Trump

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'We're at Economic War': China Is Playing with Fire in Battle with Trump

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
via the Sydney Morning Herald
Friday, August 3, 2018

China's currency slide is moving from benign neglect to something more deliberate. Whether or not you deem it currency warfare, it is playing with political and financial fire.

Investors want Australian gold producers to buy their U.S. rivals

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ranjeetha Pakiam and David Stringer
Bloomberg News
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Gold producers in Australia are outperforming their global competitors, prompting investors to encourage them to expand their horizons and acquire struggling North American rivals.

In socialist Venezuela, the U.S. dollar becomes king

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Rachelle Krygier
Washington Post
Thursday, August 2, 2018

CARACAS, Venezuela — As hyperinflation spirals toward 1 million percent, Venezuelans are confronting a deepening crisis that is pulverizing their incomes and spreading hunger.

Increasingly, the line between survival and starvation is determined not by having a job or an education, but something else.

Ronan Manly: Spotlight on the HUI and XAU gold stock indexes

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:15p ET Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan Manly today explains the major gold stock indexes, including the XAU and HUI. But, Manly notes, they're not the only ones. His report is headlined "Spotlight on the HUI and XAU Gold Stock Indexes" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:

Treasury, Fed evade congressman's gold questions so he presses them again, and more

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:05p ET Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve responded incompletely and evasively this month to the questions about their involvement in the gold market that were posed in April by U.S. Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-West Virginia.

The $500 billion market the world never thought it would see

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Chris Anstey and Narae Kim
Bloomberg News
Sunday, July 29, 2018

China used to rail against the outsize role of the U.S. dollar. But in a major turnaround, the world's second-biggest economy has started embracing the currency of its larger rival.

An open letter to the CFTC: Is a foreign power controlling Comex gold prices?

Section: Daily Dispatches

July 28, 2018

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman
Brian Quintenz, Commissioner
Rostin Behnam, Commissioner
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
3 Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20581

Dear Chairman Giancarlo and Commissioners Quintenz and Behnam:

GATA board member Ed Steer interviewed by Money Metals' Mike Gleason

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:45p ET Saturday, July 28, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Join GATA in New Orleans in November and you can't lose

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:26a ET Saturday, July 28, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and your secretary/treasurer will be speaking again this year at the New Orleans Investment Conference, and if you register to attend the conference through GATA, the conference will generously pay us a commission that will help keep the organization going.

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