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Torgny Persson: 28 reasons to buy physical gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-23 10:49 Section: Daily Dispatches10:48a ET Thursday, November 23, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bitcoin is paving the way for gold's return as global currency, fund manager says
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-23 10:35 Section: Daily DispatchesThis Gold Fund Is Joining the Bitcoin Frenzy
By Ranjeetha Pakiam
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
The Old Mutual Gold & Silver Fund, which manages $220 million of mostly precious metal equities, is jumping on the bitcoin wagon.
Craig Hemke: Futures trader positioning better for signalling tops than bottoms
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-22 15:19 Section: Daily Dispatches3:18p ET Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
S. African gold-mining firms allocate $361 million for lung disease settlement
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-22 14:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Wendell Roelf
Reuters
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-safrica-silicosis-provision/gold-mini...
Zero Hedge: Gold drops to key support after $2 billion purge
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-11-20 10:35 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Zero Hedge
Monday, November 20, 2017
After surging above its 50-day moving-average on Friday, it appears someone is keen for that key technical level not to hold as they dumped almost $2 billion notional in seconds this morning, testing down to the 50-day moving average.
Fifteen thousand contracts dumped in under two minutes. ... But for now the 50-day moving average is holding. ...
These doomsday preppers are starting to switch from gold to bitcoin
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-11-20 07:24 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Eddie VanDer Walt
Bloomberg News
Monday, November 20, 2017
Wendy McElroy is ready for most doomsday scenarios: a one-year supply of nonperishable food is stacked in a cellar at her farm in rural Ontario. Her blueprint for survival also depends upon working internet: part of her money, assuming she needs some after civilization collapses, is in bitcoin.
Gold-based debit card Glintpay gets started
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-11-19 13:15 Section: Daily DispatchesGlint App Brings Gold into the Digital Age
By Emma Dunkley
Financial Times, London
Sunday, November 19, 2017
The world's oldest currency is being brought into the digital age with the launch of a debit card and app that will allow people to pay for goods in gold.
Monetary metals holding up well despite raids, Sprott says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-11-19 11:19 Section: Daily Dispatches11:23a ET Sunday, November 19, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge invites Financial Times to heed GATA's urging on gold suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2017-11-18 12:51 Section: Daily Dispatches12:56p ET Saturday, September 18, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Last night Zero Hedge called attention to Friday's column by Gillian Tett of the Financial Times, to which GATA also had called attention --
GATA's Ed Steer interviewed by Mike Gleason of Money Metals Exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2017-11-18 09:43 Section: Daily Dispatches9:45a ET Saturday, November 18, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed by Mike Gleason of Money Metals Exchange this week, GATA board member Ed Steer discussed the suppression of monetary metals prices by central banks and investment banks.
Steer, publisher of Ed Steer's Gold and Silver Digest letter --