Daily Dispatches

Five of six brokers in LIBOR trial acquitted by London jury

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-27 13:57 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Liam Vaughn and Suzi Ring
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Five ex-brokers accused of helping convicted trader Tom Hayes rig LIBOR, the benchmark interest rate used in trillions of dollars of derivatives and loans, were acquitted Wednesday by a London jury, which is still deliberating charges against a sixth.

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OMG: Scotiabank sought China gold demand presentation by Koos Jansen

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-27 13:16 Section: Daily Dispatches

1:18p Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Ronan Manly: Bundesbank keeps withholding critical gold information

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-27 10:40 Section: Daily Dispatches

10:40a ET Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold researcher Ronan Manly reviews the German Bundesbank's announcement of its gold repatriation in 2015 and identifies many omissions.

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Peter Boehringer: Bundesbank increases pace of German gold repatriation

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-27 10:11 Section: Daily Dispatches

10:11a ET Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Peter Boehringer, founder of the German Precious Metals Society and leader of the campaign to repatriate Germany's gold reserves, sends the following today.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org

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By Peter Boehringer
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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TF Metals Report: New record low Comex gold inventory

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-01-26 19:28 Section: Daily Dispatches

7:26p ET Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Koos Jansen: China stops publishing Shanghai exchange's gold withdrawals

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-01-26 15:40 Section: Daily Dispatches

3:38p ET Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen today confirmed with the Shanghai Gold Exchange that it has discontinued publishing the weekly total of gold withdrawals from the exchange.

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China's gold imports from Hong Kong jump to highest since 2013

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-01-26 10:44 Section: Daily Dispatches

From Bloomberg News
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

China's imports of gold from Hong Kong surged 67 percent to the highest level in more than two years in December as stock market turmoil and anticipation of a further weakening in the nation's currency spurred demand for a haven.