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Asian demand turns Massachusetts into major gold exporter

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State's Exports Enjoying a Gold Rush

Massachusetts Shipped Nearly $2 Billion of the Precious Metal to Far-Flung Markets Last Year

By Megan Woolhouse
The Boston Globe
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2015/04/14/golden-mystery-massachuse...

TF Metals Report: Another silver short squeeze looms

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:10p ET Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The TF Metals Report's Turd Ferguson is expecting a substantial short squeeze in silver futures in about two weeks. His commentary is headlined "Another Silver Short Squeeze Looms" and it's posted at the TF Metals Report here:

http://www.tfmetalsreport.com/blog/6767/another-silver-short-squeeze-looms

Gold Reserve makes push in Luxembourg to collect Venezuela award

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alexandra Ulmer
Reuters
Monday, April 13, 2015

Gold Reserve Inc. has served banks in Luxembourg with the equivalent of writs of garnishment relating to around $700 million in interest payments on Venezuelan bonds and funds, cranking up its push to collect an arbitration award from the South American country.

FT: Greece prepares for debt default if talks with creditors fail

Section: Daily Dispatches

Kerin Hope and Tony Barber
Financial Times, London
Monday, April 13, 2015

Greece is preparing to take the dramatic step of declaring a debt default unless it can reach a deal with its international creditors by the end of April, according to people briefed on the radical leftist government's thinking.

Ronan Manly: IMF's gold moves around and changes quality

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:07p ET Monday, April 13, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Central bankers gather privately in Washington this Friday to discuss gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

3p ET Monday, April 13, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Attention, mainstream financial journalists! Here's something else important for you to ignore this week, thanks to the diligent eye of gold researcher and GATA consultant Ronan Manly.

T.F. Metals Report: Bank participation report update

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:42p ET Monday, April 13, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold-futures trading big banks seem to have completed another cycle of price suppression and the price of gold futures is likely to incline upward now, the TF Metals Report's Turd Ferguson reports today. His commentary is headlined "Bank Participation Report Update" and it's posted at the T.F. Metals Report here:

Somebody besides GATA calls attention to the Bank for International Settlements

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:34p ET Saturday, April 11, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Zero Hedge tonight publishes a long excerpt from what may be the most recent serious treatment of the Bank for International Settlements, the 2013 book "Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World" by Adam LeBor --

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-04-11/meet-secretive-group-runs-world

Deutsche Bank nears plea deal over Libor manipulation

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By Ben Protess and Jessica Silver-Greenberg
The New York Times
Thursday, April 9, 2015

A long-running investigation into Wall Street's manipulation of interest rates is heading into a stark final chapter as authorities around the globe push Deutsche Bank to pay a record penalty and accept a criminal guilty plea for the unit at the center of the case.

Alasdair Macleod: Confusion over U.S. unemployment

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:15p ET Friday, April 10, 2015

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

U.S. unemployment statistics are so unreliable that they never should be used as economic indicators, GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod writes today. His commentary is headlined "Confusion over U.S. Unemployment" and it's posted at GoldMoney here:

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