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U.S. gold reserve is leased but undeliverable, Jim Rickards tells Peter Schiff

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:02a ET Thursday, August 14, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Interviewed by fund manager Peter Schiff, geo-political strategist, author, and fund manager James G. Rickards asserts, among other things, that:

-- The U.S. gold reserve has been leased out but has not left its vaults.

London gold fix lawsuits to be consolidated in New York

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By Andrew Longstreth
Reuters
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

A federal judicial panel on Wednesday ordered that 18 lawsuits alleging a conspiracy to manipulate gold prices be consolidated into one proceeding in New York.

The cases will be sent to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan, who has already been overseeing more than two dozen cases.

No interest rate rise in UK this year as Bank of England slashes wage growth forecast

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By Peter Spence
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

The Bank of England's interest rates are set to stay at their historic lows until next year, after the central bank signalled that it does not expect to see strong growth in earnings.

Bloomberg notes that India's gold import limits are currency market intervention

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:11a ET Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Koos Jansen: Silver scarce in Shanghai

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9p ET Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports tonight that silver is in backwardation in Shanghai, with metal for immediate delivery being more expensive than metal for future delivery with a premium of 8 percent:

https://www.bullionstar.com/article/shanghai%20silver%20in%20backwardation

Silver is the key to the monetary metals market, Kaye tells KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:38p ET Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Hong Kong fund manager William Kaye today tells King World News that silver is the key to the monetary metals market.

Banks wait on sidelines of new silver benchmark

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By Neil Hume
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/8bbf7968-217b-11e4-b145-00144feabdc0.html

Build it and they will come. Or that is what participants in London's $1.6 trillion-a-year silver market will be hoping.

JPMorgan joins Goldman in designing derivatives for a new generation

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By Sridhar Natarajan and Alastair Marsh
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-12/swaps-reincarnate-boosting-debt...

Derivatives that helped inflate the 2007 credit bubble are being remade for a new generation.

Gold and silver price suppression intensifies, Embry tells KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:30p ET Monday, August 11, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

TF Metals Report: Assessing another bank participation report

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1p ET Monday, August 11, 2014

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