Daily Dispatches

Shanghai gold trade passes record as China seeks more sway

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-12-03 12:14 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Feiwen Rong
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

BEIJING -- Gold trading on China's largest physical bullion bourse is already exceeding last year's record volume as the world's biggest consumer seeks to exert its influence on the global market.

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Koos Jansen: Eurosystem increases its allocated official gold reserves

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-12-03 11:22 Section: Daily Dispatches

4:19p GMT Wednesday, December 3, 2014

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Link between paper gold and real metal is stretched to the limit, Hathaway tells KWN

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 18:51 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:45p GMT Tuesday, December 2, 2014

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Liberty Dollar founder avoids imprisonment in sentencing

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 18:38 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:30p GMT Tuesday, December 2, 2014

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India's central bank trades foreign currency futures

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 11:39 Section: Daily Dispatches

RBI Chief Says Government Will Review Gold Import Norms

By Suvashree Choudhury and Gaurav Pai
Reuters
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

MUMBAI, India -- Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said the decision to scrap a rule mandating traders to export 20 percent of all gold imported into the country was a "reasonable" one and the government will review its gold import policies. ...

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Fed leak tipped traders to historic stimulus move, prompted secret inquiry

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 11:30 Section: Daily Dispatches

But no findings were ever made public.

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By Craig Torres
Bloomberg News
Monday, December 1, 2014

Alarms went off inside the Federal Reserve: the Fed’s innermost secrets had leaked to Wall Street.

Confidential deliberations of the Federal Open Market Committee made their way into a research note circulated among traders.

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Markets likely reversing, Hinde Capital CEO Davies tell KWN

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 07:18 Section: Daily Dispatches

12:11p GMT Tuesday, December 1, 2014

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Seth Lipsky on Liberty Dollar founder: A monetary gadfly in an age of fiat money

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-12-02 06:55 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Seth Lipsky
The Wall Street Journal
Monday, December 1, 2014

Tuesday morning at 9:30, a federal judge in North Carolina will gavel his court into session to pronounce a sentence on Bernard von NotHaus. A monetary gadfly in an age of fiat money, Mr. von NotHaus, 70, could be looking at the rest of his life in prison.