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New scrutiny of Goldman's ties to N.Y. Fed after a leak
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-11-20 12:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Ben Protess, and Peter Eavis
The New York Times
Thursday, November 20, 2014
From his desk in Lower Manhattan, a banker at Goldman Sachs thumbed through confidential documents -- courtesy of a source inside the United States government.
Gold-mining industry mostly ‘under water,’ Gold Fields CEO says
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-11-20 08:43 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kevin Crowley
Bloomberg News
Thursday, November 20, 2014
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Gold miners' costs are mostly higher than current spot prices, increasing the likelihood of writedowns next year, according to Nick Holland, chief executive officer of Gold Fields Ltd.
John Butler: Will Putin play his gold card?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-11-20 08:32 Section: Daily Dispatches8:33a ET Thursday, November 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Unusual gold moves in Asian hours puzzle jittery traders
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-11-20 08:13 Section: Daily DispatchesThey must not yet have heard about the Bank for International Settlements and the Exchange Stabilization Fund.
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By A. Ananthalakshmi
Reuters
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Senate report criticizes Goldman and JPMorgan over their roles in commodities market
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-11-19 19:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nathaniel Popper and Peter Eavis
The New York Times
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
http://dealbook.nytimes.com//2014/11/19/senate-report-criticizes-goldman...
Support for Swiss gold referendum proposal weakens as campaign heats up
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-11-19 17:04 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Katharina Bart and Jan Harvey
Reuters
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Support among Swiss voters for a referendum proposal that would force a huge increase in the central bank's gold reserves has slipped to 38 percent, an opinion poll showed on Wednesday, falling short of the majority backing it needs to become law.
Gold is being pounded to discourage support for Swiss initiative, Davies tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-11-19 16:41 Section: Daily Dispatches4:41p ET Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Koos Jansen: Why did European central banks sell gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-11-19 10:50 Section: Daily Dispatches10:53a ET Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Jim Otis: An open letter to monetary metals mining executives
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-11-18 23:59 Section: Daily Dispatches12:01a ET Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In an essay posted at Kitco, blogger Jim Otis itemizes the simple ways monetary metals mining companies could fight suppression of the price of their product in the futures markets. Otis' advice is headlined "An Open Letter to Mining Company Executives" and it's posted here:
German gold repatriation movement is going strong, Peter Boehringer tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-11-18 23:54 Section: Daily Dispatches11:55p ET Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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