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ISIS advertises its new gold coins but still pays its gunmen in U.S. dollars
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-08-30 14:08 Section: Daily DispatchesISIS Release Pictures of Their New Gold Coins They Say Will 'Break Capitalist Enslavement' -- So Why Are They Still Paying Their Deranged Gunmen in U.S. Dollars?
By Tom Wyke
Daily Mail, London
Sunday, August 30, 2015
ISIS have released a new hour-long video, showing off their latest propaganda tool -- their very own coin currency.
App for that? BitGold looks to take gold savings mainstream
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-08-30 13:59 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ian Bickis
The Canadian Press
via CTV News, Toronto
August 30, 2015
CALGARY, Alberta, Canada -- Want to buy gold as a savings alternative? Well, you guessed it -- there's an app for that.
Reuters: South Africa to promote platinum as central bank reserve asset
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2015-08-29 16:47 Section: Daily DispatchesSo why haven't they figured this out for gold too? Are there no patriots in South Africa's government?
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South African Mine Industry Job Plan Targets Platinum as Central Bank Reserve Asset
By Ed Stoddard
Reuters
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
At KWN, Maguire cites 'permanent' backwardation, repatriation delays
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-08-28 15:04 Section: Daily Dispatches3p ET Friday, August 28, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed today by King World News, London metals trader Andrew Maguire describes increasing strains in the gold banking system, including "permanent" backwardation and delays in gold repatriations. Maguire's interview is excerpted at the KWN blog here:
TF Metals Report: August gold delivery update
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-08-28 10:37 Section: Daily Dispatches10:35a ET Friday, August 28, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The TF Metals Report's Turd Ferguson today reviews deliveries reported for August gold contracts on the New York Commodities Exchange and concludes:
Is the Fed behind the stock market and commodity crashes?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-08-27 17:33 Section: Daily Dispatches5:32p ET Thursday, August 27, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Suspicion is growing that the Federal Reserve is behind the crash of the stock market as well as the crash of the commodity market.
Financial writer Charles Hugh Smith, in commentary reposted at Zero Hedge yesterday, headlined his analysis "What If the Crash Is as Rigged as Everything Else?":
Avery Goodman: Fed spent $23 billion in three days but still had trouble pushing up stocks
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-08-27 17:04 Section: Daily Dispatches5:03p ET Thursday, August 27, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Mike Kosares: Key trade in gold market signals China's intentions
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-08-27 13:15 Section: Daily Dispatches1:14p ET Thursday, August 27, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Despite the slowing of its economy, China will have increasing influence on the price of gold and will push the gold trade toward physical delivery, USAGold's Michael Kosares writes today. His commentary is headlined "Key Trade in Gold Market Signals China's Intentions" and it's posted at USAGold's Internet site here:
Alasdair Macleod: Economics of a crash
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-08-27 12:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, August 27, 2015
New York Sun: Another 'barbarous relic'
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-08-27 11:15 Section: Daily DispatchesAnother 'Barbarous Relic'
From the New York Sun
Thursday, August 27, 2015