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CME Group to start London gold contract in challenge to ICE, LME

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Governments and central banks use CME Group exchanges for surreptitious trading of all major futures contracts in the United States:

http://www.gata.org/node/14385

http://www.gata.org/node/14411

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By Eddie Van Der Walt
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Three of Fed's own primary dealers see rate hikes on hold until 2017

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By Yun Li
Bloomberg News
Monday, October 31, 2016

Three of the Federal Reserve's own primary dealers are warning bond traders that a growing consensus the central bank will raise interest rates by year-end is misguided.

Venezuelans give up on counting piles of cash and start weighing them

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By Fabiola Zerpa and Andrew Rosati
Bloomberg News
Monday, October 31, 2016

At a delicatessen counter in eastern Caracas, Humberto Gonzalez removes slices of salty white cheese from his scale and replaces them with a stack of bolivar notes handed over by his customer. The currency is so devalued and each purchase requires so many bills that instead of counting, he weighs them.

World to face stress test as dollar LIBOR spikes and bond rout deepens

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, October 30, 2016

Surging rates on dollar LIBOR contracts are rapidly tightening conditions across large parts of the global economy, incubating stress in the credit markets and ultimately threatening overvalued bourses.

China links gold market with Dubai

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By Wu Yiyao
China Daily, Beijing
Saturday, October 29, 2016

SHANGHAI -- Shanghai Gold Exchange and Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange signed an agreement on Friday in Shanghai that makes the Dubai exchange the first foreign exchange to use the SGE's renminbi-denominated gold benchmark.

The SGE is in talks with other exchanges about similar cooperation, according to an SGE circular.

Dutch financial newspaper interviews gold researcher Koos Jansen

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9:57a CT Saturday, October 29, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldSeek Radio's Chris Waltzek interviews GATA Chairman Bill Murphy

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1:45p CT Friday, October 28, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Hathaway's Tocqueville gold letter gets pretty frank about market rigging

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1:05p CT Friday, October 28, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

John Hathaway's October gold strategy letter for the Tocqueville funds gets pretty frank about manipulation of the gold market by governments and central banks, quoting Zero Hedge and market analyst and financial letter writer Michael Belkin:

Egon von Greyerz: Except in dollars, gold is near the 2011 highs

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12:45p CT Thursday, October 27, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last chance to purchase GATA conference video discs and WSJ ad posters

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12:30p CT Thursday, October 27, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Video discs of GATA's 2005 conference in the Yukon and 2011 conference in London and posters of GATA's January 31, 2008, full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal will be available for purchase only until the end of this month. If you don't have one of each, please consider helping us clear the inventory.

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