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Gold has outperformed S&P 500 since 2001, Sprott analyst says
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-08 08:03 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Neils Christensen
Kitco News, Montreal
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
With investors searching far and wide for market gains, one portfolio manager is "puzzled" why gold continues to be ignored and shunned.
Trey Reik, senior portfolio manager at Sprott Asset Management, noted that gold has had an impressive run since 2001, significantly outperforming the S&P 500.
'Buy bitcoin' overtakes 'buy gold' as online search phrase
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-11-07 09:38 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Eddie VanDer Walt
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Add bitcoin to the list of things denting gold's appeal.
Ronan Manly: Will anyone notice LME's new gold and silver reference prices?
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2017-11-04 10:04 Section: Daily Dispatches10:10a ET Saturday, November 4, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold researcher Ronan Manly today analyzes the London Metals Exchange's 2-month-old system of posting daily reference prices for gold and silver and finds it not yet very useful or competitive with the prices reported by the Intercontinental Exchange and London Bullion Market Association.
TF Metals Report: Nothing really matters, anyone can see
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 12:30 Section: Daily Dispatches12:30p ET Friday, November 3, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Hong Kong gold trade linked to Shenzhen; Dubai, Singapore, Myanmar next?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 11:12 Section: Daily Dispatches900 Kilos of Gold Traded After Launch of New 'Connect' System Linking Hong Kong and Shenzhen
By Enoch Yiu
South China Morning Post, Hong Kong
Friday, November 3, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/2118346/900-kilos-gold-...
Site chosen for Texas bullion depository
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 10:48 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom The Associated Press
via U.S. News & World Report, Washington
Friday, November 3, 2017
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2017-11-03/leande...
AUSTIN, Texas -- An Austin-area city will be home to the Texas Bullion Depository, with construction expected to begin early next year.
Bitcoin may be biggest challenge yet to gold and silver
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-11-03 09:25 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Mark DeCambre
MarketWatch.com, New York
Friday, November 3, 2017
Is bitcoin knocking some of the shine off gold?
Iran asks Putin to eliminate use of dollar to isolate U.S.
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 19:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Belinda Robinson
Daily Express, London
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Iran's supreme leader has urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to join forces with Tehran to beat the United States' sanctions against them by ditching the dollar.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei branded the United States an enemy and urged Moscow to sever ties with the U.S. currency.
Big bitcoin exchange just added 100,000 users in a day
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 15:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brandon Kochkodin
Bloomberg News
Thursday, November 2, 2017
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-02/bitcoin-exchange-adde...
The eye-popping surge in bitcoin this week is paying dividends for one of the biggest U.S. online cryptocurrency exchanges.
Bullion Star's gold charts for October
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-11-02 12:55 Section: Daily Dispatches12:55p ET Thursday, November 2, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star's gold charts for October have been posted, showing data for China, India, Russia, Swiss exports, and exchange-traded funds:
https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/gold-market-charts/gold-market-charts-...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org