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Possible discrepancy in GLD's gold bar accounting

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:05p ET Monday, July 28, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Perth Mint's Bron Suchecki today calls attention to what seems like a serious discrepancy in the gold exchange-traded fund GLD's accounting of its gold bars. The discrepancy is headlined "GLD Trade Spreadsheet vs. GLD Bar List" and is detailed at the Screwtape Files blog here:

Lloyds Bank fined $370 million for rigging Libor

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By Matt Scuffham and Huw Jones
Reuters
Monday, July 28, 2014

Britain's Lloyds Banking Group has agreed to pay fines totaling $370 million to U.S. and British authorities investigating its part in a global interest rate rigging scandal and manipulating fees for a UK government lending scheme.

Alasdair Macleod: The coming slump

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:27a ET Monday, July 28, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gene Arensberg: Comex swap dealers hedging a massive long play on silver?

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8:20p ET Sunday, July 27, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold and bitcoin fuel demand for each other in India

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Gold for Bitcoin Is New Fad as E-Currency Count Nears 500 Mark

By the Press Trust of India
via Business Standard, New Delhi
Sunday, July 27, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/gold-for-bitcoin-ne...

Another class-action suit charges gold market manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:30a ET Sunday, July 27, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Brief video touts 'The Coming Silver Shortage'

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11:07a ET Sunday, July 27, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Deutsche Bank, HSBC accused of silver fix manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Patricia Hurtado
Bloomberg News
Saturday, July 26, 2014

NEW YORK -- Deutsche Bank, HSBC Holdings, and Bank of Nova Scotia were accused in a lawsuit of rigging the price of billions of dollars in silver, an allegation similar to earlier suits involving the London gold fix.

Options expiration's influence on gold cited by Eric Sprott

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:30p ET Friday, July 25, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's Eric Sprott, interviewed today by Sprott Money News for the weekly market wrapup, joins those calling attention to the suppressive influence on the gold price by the imminent futures contract options expiration. The interview is six minutes long and can be heard at the Sprott Money Internet site here:

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