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Fed's next move will be easing, not raising, Belkin tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2016-09-22 17:48 Section: Daily Dispatches5:46p ET Thursday, September 22, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Market analyst Michael Belkin bludgeons the Federal Reserve pretty well in comments to King World News this week.
Alasdair Macleod: The root cause of monetary confusion
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2016-09-22 17:37 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Arguments about sound and unsound money often degenerate into a them-and-us dispute, with the supporters of unsound money casting sound money proponents as impractical out-of-date libertarian weirdos.
Russian banks aim to sell gold to China as VTB, Sberbank expand
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2016-09-22 17:27 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Yuliya Fedorinova
Bloomberg News
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Russia's gold sales in China are set to expand as VTB Capital boosts sales and Sberbank PJSC prepares to enter the market, chasing demand in the world's biggest consumer of bullion.
Storage cost argument against gold now applies to cash, McEwen notes
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-09-20 20:40 Section: Daily DispatchesGold Bull McEwen Sees Prices as High as $1,900 by End of Year
By Danielle Bochove and Millie Munshi
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 20, 2016
Robert McEwen, one of the gold's industry's most unabashed bulls, is predicting prices could surge as much as 44 percent by the end of the year as confidence in the economy buckles.
Do you know where those gold maples have been? Canadian Mint doesn't either
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-09-20 20:30 Section: Daily DispatchesCanadian Mint Employee Accused of Smuggling $180,000 of Gold in His Rectum
By Kelly Egan
Ottawa Citizen
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/egan-170k-in-mint-gold-allegedl...
Japan's problems foreshadow the West's, Embry tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-09-20 16:18 Section: Daily Dispatches4:18p ET Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In an interview today with King World News, Sprott Asset Management's John Embry says Japan's problems foreshadow the West's: a "staggering government debt burden in conjunction with a moribund economy as well as a shrinking, aging, xenophobic population." An excerpt from the interview is posted at KWN here:
Swiss gold exports down 7% on year to 160 metric tonnes in August, four-month low
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-09-20 13:37 Section: Daily DispatchesBy George King Cassell
Platt's, London
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Gold exports from Switzerland totaled 160 metric tonnes in August, down 7 percent from 172 metric tonnes a year earlier, Swiss federal customs data showed today.
Bitcoin is money, U.S. judge says in case tied to JPMorgan hack
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-09-19 21:10 Section: Daily DispatchesSounds like this logic would recognize gold as money too.
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By Jonathan Stempel
Reuters
Monday, September 18, 2016
NEW YORK -- Bitcoin qualifies as money, a federal judge ruled on today in a decision linked to a criminal case over hacking attacks against JPMorgan Chase & Co. and other companies.
GATA Chairman Murphy discusses silver's threat to gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-09-19 19:55 Section: Daily Dispatches7:54p ET Monday, September 19, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ken Ameduri of Crush The Street today interviews GATA Chairman Bill Murphy about silver's threat to the central bank gold price suppression scheme. The interview is 15 minutes long and can be heard at Crush the Street here:
Turk asks: What will be the Fed's excuse this time for not raising rates?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-09-19 19:03 Section: Daily Dispatches7p ET Monday, September 19, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk tells King World News today that this week's meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee will be interesting not for any increase in interest rates but for the committee's explanation for again declining to raise rates. An excerpt from the interview is posted at KWN here:
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