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In India, 'investment in gold is like social security'

Section: Daily Dispatches

India Must Tap Household, Temple Gold to Reduce Imports, Jewellers Say

By Pratik Parija
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-11/india-must-tap-household-temple...

Gold mining CEOs told to fix slump as investors prove restless

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Thomas Biesheuvel
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/gold-ceos-told-to-fix-slump-as-...

Gold-mine investors are losing patience with management in the $60 billion industry as their shares head for the first back-to-back annual slump since 1998, even as the metal completes a dozen years of gains.

SS boots Liberty Dollars off eBay but no prosecution of HSBC money launderers

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:41p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Coin World's Paul Gilkes reports this week that the Internet auction house eBay has forbidden listing of Liberty Dollar coins ... er, medallions ... at the request of the U.S. Secret Service, which considers them counterfeits of U.S. coinage:

http://www.coinworld.com/articles/liberty-dollars-ban-goes-into-effect-a...

James Turk: Why everyone should have a precious metals portfolio

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:45p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Don't be scared off, Kim cautions; von Greyerz notes gold scarcity

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:22p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Dear Friends of GATA and Gold:

Market manipulation discussed by Sprott on Russia Today and by Lanci on Kitco News

Section: Daily Dispatches

10p ET Monday, December 10, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Market manipulation was the topic of today's interview of Sprott Asset Management CEO Eric Sprott by Lauren Lyster on Russia Today's "Capital Account" program and Kitco News' Daniela Cambone's interview of Vince Lanci, founder of the Echo Bay Partners investment house in Stamford, Connecticut.

GoldMoney's Turk, Sprott's Embry explain enthusiasm for silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Monday, December 10, 2012

Dear Friends of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney's James Turk today tells King World News that silver has broken upward out of a flag pattern and that support for its price strong:

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2012/12/10_T...

Bitcoin sponsor gets recognition as bank and payment system

Section: Daily Dispatches

Another currency market for the Federal Reserve and JPMorganChase to start manipulating.

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Virtual Cash Exchange Becomes Bank

From the British Broadcasting Corp.
Friday, December 7, 2012

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20641465

A currency exchange that specialises in virtual cash has won the right to operate as a bank.

Latin America catches the gold bug

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jack Farchy
Financial Times, London
Monday, Decmeber 10, 2012

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/4f5412ca-429a-11e2-a233-00144feabdc0.html

Central bank reserve managers are a conservative bunch: Once they fix on a certain policy it can take a long time to change course.

They also tend to move in herds, with new ideas catching on by region.

Alasdair Macleod: Gold, silver futures markets heading for crisis

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:35a ET Monday, December 10, 2012

Dear Friends of GATA and Gold:

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