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Dutch government comes half clean on gold reserves
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-10-08 14:17 Section: Daily Dispatches7:18p BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Dutch blog Vrijspreker today reports that the Netherlands secretary of the treasury has answered half-candidly the questions put to him by the Dutch Socialist Party about the disposition of the Dutch National Bank's gold reserves. According to Vrijspreker:
James Turk: Why gold is a better currency than anything governments issue
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-10-08 06:54 Section: Daily Dispatches11:53a BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Mike Zielinski: Silver eagle bullion sales move into record territory
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-10-08 06:16 Section: Daily Dispatches11:12a BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Mike Zielinski reports at Coin Update that demand for U.S. Silver Eagle coins this year has already surpassed last year's demand with three months still to go this year. Zielinski's commentary is headlined "Silver Eagle Bullion Sales Move into Record Territory" and you can find it at Coin Update here:
Commercial shorts in silver at their lowest level in 8 years, Arensberg reports
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-07 20:51 Section: Daily Dispatches1:50a BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Madrid precious metals conference includes Turk, Griffin, Castaneda, and Martenson
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-07 20:37 Section: Daily Dispatches1:20a BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Spanish Precious Metal Society, OroyFinanzas, is joining with PortalOro and the Spanish Gemological Institute to sponsor the third annual Gold and Silver Meeting in Madrid on Wednesday, November 16.
GATA conference speakers Ben Davies and Jim Rickards interviewed by King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-07 20:13 Section: Daily Dispatches12:01a BST Saturday, October 8, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Hinde Capital CEO Ben Davies tells King World News that fractional-reserve banking is dying, that massive money printing is the only way for governments to recapitalize banks, and that gold has bottomed. You can read a summary of the interview here:
Hiding gold in all the unusual places
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-07 13:59 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ben Steverman
Bloomberg News
Thursday, October 6, 2011
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/hiding-gold-in-all-the-unusual-...
If you're looking for a safe place to put your investments, Chad Venzke has a suggestion: Dig a hole in the ground four feet deep, pack gold and silver in a piece of plastic PVC pipe, seal it, and bury it.
Markopolis, Yamada, Hathaway interviewed at King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-10-07 05:06 Section: Daily Dispatches10:05a BST Friday, October 7, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
There's a big trifecta today at King World News, interviews with financial market whistleblower Harry Markopolis, market analyst Louise Yamada, and Tocqueville Gold Fund manager John Hathaway.
History Channel program cites GATA in examining Fort Knox gold mystery
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2011-10-06 13:55 Section: Daily Dispatches1:54p Thursday, October 6, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Vietnam lets banks restart offshore trading to push local gold price down
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2011-10-06 10:55 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ngo Thi Ngoc Chau
Reuters
Thursday, October 6, 2011
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/06/vietnam-economy-gold-idUSL3E7L...
Vietnam's central bank has allowed five banks and Saigon Jewelry Co (SJC), the country's top gold trader, to reopen offshore gold trading accounts to help narrow the gap between domestic and international prices, state-run media said on Thursday.
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