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Gold miners will return to net hedging in 2014, GFMS says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 22:01 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jan Harvey
Reuters
Friday, July 4, 2014
Gold producers will return to net hedging for the first time since 2011 this year, GFMS analysts at Thomson Reuters said on Friday, after Polyus Gold this week announced a two-year progamme to sell gold forward. ...
Central banks now rig all asset prices, Stockman says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 18:18 Section: Daily Dispatches6:18p ET Sunday, June 6, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Former U.S. Rep. and U.S. budget director David Stockman, interviewed by the Mises Institute about his new book, "The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America," earns his tinfoil hat with a denunciation of the Federal Reserve.
France lashes out at dollar dominance in international transactions
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 17:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael Stothard
Financial Times, London
Sunday, July 6, 2014
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/883e7912-0513-11e4-b098-00144feab7de.html
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France -- France's political and business establishment has hit out against the hegemony of the dollar in international transactions after US authorities fined BNP Paribas $9 billion for helping countries avoid sanctions.
London's scandal-hit gold price fixing under spotlight this week
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 17:42 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jessica Berthereau
Agence France-Presse
via Yahoo News
Sunday, July 6, 2014
http://news.yahoo.com/londons-scandal-hit-gold-price-fixing-under-spotli...
LONDON -- London's century-old process for fixing gold prices, tainted by a rigging scandal and attacked by critics as old-fashioned, goes under the spotlight this week in key talks aimed at modernising the process.
Koos Jansen: China's half-year gold demand hits 947 tonnes
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 11:57 Section: Daily Dispatches11:55a ET Sunday, July 6, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
No more market crashes -- and no more markets either
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 11:26 Section: Daily Dispatches11:47a ET Sunday, July 6, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Huge divergences in traditional economic relationships are showing up all over the place and evoking much comment and analysis.
Writing at King World News, Ronald-Peter Stoferle of Incrementum AG in Liechtenstein identifies some and suggests that they foretell a stock market crash:
Central bank talk moves currencies now, not commodity prices
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-07-06 10:07 Section: Daily DispatchesCommodities Obsolete in Models Yielding to Fed, ECB
By Cecile Gutscher
Bloomberg News
Friday, July 4, 2014
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-03/commodities-obsolete-in-models-...
Commodities are getting a demotion from foreign-exchange strategists.
Alasdair Macleod: A tale of two certainties
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-07-05 09:29 Section: Daily Dispatches9:26a ET Saturday, July 5, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gene Arensberg: Heavy commercial shorts in gold don't always foretell price smash
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-07-04 14:15 Section: Daily Dispatches2:10p ET Friday, July 4, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
European exchange rate contest raises prospect of currency caps
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-07-04 13:35 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Eshe Nelson
Bloomberg News
Friday, July 4, 2014
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-04/european-exchange-rate-contest-...
LONDON -- European Central Bank efforts to combat falling consumer prices are raising the prospect of retaliation through the currency markets as smaller neighbors grapple with their own deflationary risks.