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Gold fix rigging may finance banker bonuses, Sprott says
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-02-26 15:28 Section: Daily Dispatches3:25p ET Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
FT story on gold price rigging was erased deliberately
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-02-26 14:46 Section: Daily Dispatches2:54p ET Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Financial Times' Monday report about a study concluding that the daily London gold price fixing is manipulated probably half the time was deliberately removed from the newspaper's Internet site by the newspaper's editorial staff and did not vanish because of any programming glitch.
Rule sees 'God-given moment' for monetary meals investors
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-25 18:06 Section: Daily Dispatches6p ET Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's Rick Rule tells King World News today that monetary metals investors are facing a "God-given moment" for exploiting historic lows in the market:
http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2014/2/25_20...
Predictably enough, Wall Street Journal shills for gold price rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-25 11:03 Section: Daily DispatchesPhysical Gold Buyers Say Fix Is Vital
Commodity's Benchmark Price Is Key to Stability of Global Transactions
By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal
LONDON -- The London gold benchmark is vital to Grant Phillips's business.
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox disappears in blow to virtual currency
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-25 08:10 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ruairidh Villar and Sophie Knight
Reuters
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
TOKYO -- Mt. Gox, once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange, looked to have essentially disappeared on Tuesday, with its website down, its founder unaccounted for, and a Tokyo office empty except for a handful of protesters saying they had lost money investing in the virtual currency.
Metal delivery failure complaints piling up against Tulving
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-24 20:57 Section: Daily Dispatches8:55p ET Monday, February 24, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
King World News tonight calls attention to growing complaints of delivery failures against the well-known gold and silver dealer The Tulving Co. in Newport Beach, California, as reported this month by the Orange County Register --
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/coins-601179-tulving-gold.html
Embry praises Dimitri Speck's book 'The Gold Cartel'
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-24 20:42 Section: Daily Dispatches8:40p ET Monday, February 24, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In his latest commentary for Investor's Digest of Canada, Sprott Asset Management's John Embry praises GATA consultant Dimitri Speck's book "The Gold Cartel." Embry's commentary is headlined "Book Lays Bare Chicanery of Western Governments" and it's posted in PDF format here:
'Pony' botnet steals bitcoins, digital currencies, security firm says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-24 18:11 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jim Finkle
Reuters
Monday, February 24, 2014
BOSTON -- Cyber criminals have infected hundreds of thousands of computers with a virus called "Pony" to steal bitcoins and other digital currencies in the most ambitious cyber attack on virtual money uncovered so far, according to security firm Trustwave.
Embry on KWN: Call it the World Anti-Gold Council
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-24 16:51 Section: Daily Dispatches4:50p ET Monday, February 24, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Is Lassonde really so ignorant of his own organization's work?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-24 16:14 Section: Daily Dispatches4:23p ET Monday, February 24, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA's researcher, consultant, and friend R.M. had to laugh at World Gold Council board member Pierre Lassonde's insistence in his interview today with Kitco News that central bankers "spend no time whatsoever thinking about gold":