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Brett Arends: Donald Trump made a case for gold -- and no one noticed
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-20 11:39 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brett Arends
MarketWatch.com, New York
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Investors in gold bullion have been suffering brutal losses for more than four years.
The price of gold has nearly halved since its 2011 peak, falling from $1,891 an ounce to just $1,094 today. But last week, for the first time in a long time, there was a bit of good news. Thanks to Donald Trump.
Bernanke says dollar's two-year rally is running out of steam
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2016-01-20 11:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Lananh Nguyen and Enda Curran
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Ben S. Bernanke says the greenback may have peaked.
Central banker who admitted gold market rigging muses about debt jubilee
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-01-19 20:28 Section: Daily DispatchesWorld Faces Wave of Epic Debt Defaults, Fears Central Bank Veteran
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
DAVOS, Switzerland -- The global financial system has become dangerously unstable and faces an avalanche of bankruptcies that will test social and political stability, a leading monetary theorist has warned.
Truth about U.S. economy can't be told, Embry tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2016-01-19 15:39 Section: Daily Dispatches3:40p ET Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Rising rates risk debt disaster for U.S. government, Turk tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-01-18 19:49 Section: Daily Dispatches7:48p ET Monday, January 18, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Battered gold miners mount charm offensive to sell executive pay
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-01-18 19:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Susan Taylor and Nicole Mordant
Reuters
Monday, January 18, 2016
Gold mining companies are running a charm offensive with their biggest shareholders on the thorny issue of executive pay, keen to hold onto investors angry about ongoing generous compensation after four years of dire stock returns.
India offers gold bonds at discount in hope of boosting sales
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2016-01-18 13:26 Section: Daily DispatchesIndia's Gold Bonds Seen Luring Investors in Search of Safe Haven
By Rejendra Jadhav and Suvashree Choudhury
Reuters
Monday, January 18, 2016
MUMBAI -- The second tranche of India's sovereign gold bonds, whose sale began today, is likely to draw good response from investors, as they are priced below market rates for the metal and sharemarket turmoil spurs investors to diversify holdings.
Murphy's 'Midas' column for Friday posted in clear at News Doctors
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2016-01-17 19:34 Section: Daily Dispatches7:34p ET Sunday, January 17, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's proprietary commentary at LeMetropoleCave.com, his "Midas" column about Friday's action in the gold market, has been posted in the clear at the News Doctors Internet site here:
http://thenewsdoctors.com/gatas-bill-murphy-fridays-midas-newsletter-pla...
Koos Jansen: Has Shanghai Gold Exchange stopped reporting withdrawal data?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2016-01-17 16:44 Section: Daily Dispatches4:43p ET Sunday, January 17, 2016
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Maybe it's just a one-week anomaly, but gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports today that the Shanghai Gold Exchange seems to have stopped publishing gold offtake totals. Jansen's commentary is headlined "Are SGH Withdrawals Gone?" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:
Gold miners say output has peaked as losses reshape the industry
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2016-01-17 12:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy James Wilson
Financial Times, London
Sunday, January 17, 2016
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d3c226aa-bb9b-11e5-b151-8e15c9a029fb.html
Gold output has peaked in this commodities cycle, according to mining industry leaders and analysts who say few big projects will reach the point of production amid falling prices.