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Banks in London gold fix are getting worried, Wall Street Journal says
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-01-21 13:43 Section: Daily DispatchesGold Price-Setting Banks Form Committee, Meeting Tuesday -- Source
By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
LONDON -- The five banks tasked with setting the benchmark price for gold have formed a steering committee to review how the so-called "fix" is set and are meeting Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Lars Schall interviews Bill Holter on Bundesbank's gold repatriation
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-01-21 13:35 Section: Daily Dispatches10:30a PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold market analyst Bill Holter of Miles Franklin Precious Metals Specialists is interviewed today by financial writer Lars Schall about the German Bundesbank's awkward repatriation of its gold. The interview is 18 minutes long and is posted at Schall's Internet site here:
Suchecki on central bank omnipotence; Boyd on gold's hedging against stocks
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-01-21 13:16 Section: Daily Dispatches10:08a PT Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Perth Mint's Bron Suchecki today offers more interesting speculation about the objectives of the Bundesbank's terribly slow repatriation of its gold, one possible objective being to protect belief in the omnipotence of central banks:
http://goldchat.blogspot.ca/2014/01/the-bundesbank-narrative-of-central....
Singapore drops plans for gold fix amid London pricing probe
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-01-21 12:41 Section: Daily DispatchesBy A. Ananthalakshmi
Reuters
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
SINGAPORE -- Singapore has dropped plans to set a daily reference price for gold, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as regulators in Europe investigate suspected manipulation of precious metals prices by banks.
German legislator seeks repatriation of all the Bundesbank's gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-01-20 19:46 Section: Daily Dispatches4:45p PT Monday, January 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A member of the governing coalition in the German Parliament, Philip Missfelder, is calling for repatriation of all of the German Bundesbank's gold vaulted abroad, according to this report today by the German Internet site Die Freie Welt:
Central banks soon will retreat to a higher level for gold suppression, Turk says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-01-20 19:40 Section: Daily Dispatches4:38p PT Monday, January 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk tells King World News today that central banks soon will be retreating to a higher level in their gold price suppression scheme:
http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2014/1/20_Tu...
Embry on Deutsche Bank's gold fixing exit; von Greyerz on gold's upward turn
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-01-20 14:07 Section: Daily Dispatches11a PT Monday, January 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's John Embry tells King World News today that the withdrawal of Deutsche Bank from the daily London gold fixing may foreshadow fireworks for the metal just as the withdrawal of Rothschild's from the fixing did a decade ago:
Gold suppression is part of Fed's 'financial repression,' Rickards says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-01-20 09:09 Section: Daily Dispatches6:07a PT Monday, January 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold price suppression figures heavily in what may be the best interview yet done with fund manager, author, and geopolitical strategist James G. Rickards, this time by the German financial journalist Lars Schall on behalf of Matterhorn Asset Management's GoldSwitzerland Internet site.
Macleod and Suchecki on the German gold controversy
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-01-20 08:53 Section: Daily Dispatches5:51a PT Monday, January 20, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Two analyses of the gold controversy in Germany are offered today, one by economist Alasdair Macleod, research director for GoldMoney, the other by the Perth Mint's Bron Suchecki.
TF Metals Report: Morgan can break the Comex in gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-01-19 21:40 Section: Daily Dispatches6:35p PT Sunday, January 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
JPMorganChase has accomplished such a long corner in gold on the New York Commodities Exchange that it could force the Comex to default in any of the near-term delivery months, the TF Metals Report's Turd Ferguson writes.
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