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Rare silver coin minted in colonial New England sells for $350,000

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From The Associated Press
via Yahoo News, Sunnyvale, California
Friday, November 26, 2021

BOSTON -- One of the first coins minted in colonial New England, which was recently found among other coins in a candy tin, has sold at auction for more than $350,000, more than it was expected to get, the auctioneer said today.

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You can still review the New Orleans conference while helping GATA

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3:08p ET Saturday, November 27, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last month's New Orleans Investment Conference was a great one, and doubly so for GATA, since the presentation by fund manager Lawrence Lepard praised the organization and was especially well-received:

https://gata.org/node/21525

But there were many other great presentations, including those by former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, author and fund manager Jim Rickards, and  financial analysts Grant Williams, Doug Casey, and Rick Rule.

Bullion Star's Ronan Manly: Singapore quietly adds 26 tonnes to its gold reserves

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By Ronan Manly
Bullion Star, Singapore
Saturday, November 27, 2021

It has just come to light that Singapore's central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, added 26.35 tonnes of gold to its official monetary gold reserves over a 2-month period between May and June this year, in the process boosting its strategic gold holdings by 20% to a claimed 153.76 tonnes.

China's October net gold imports via Hong Kong hit 3-year high

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By Bharat Gautam
Reuters
via Nasdaq.com, New York
Thursday, November 25, 2021

China's net gold imports via Hong Kong jumped 56% in October from the previous month to the highest since June 2018, as buyers in the top consumer stocked up on the metal as a cushion against rising inflation.

Net imports stood at 54.26 tonnes in October compared with 34.79 tonnes in September, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data showed Thursday.

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Alasdair Macleod: The euro's death wish

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By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Last week's Goldmoney article explained the Fed's increasing commitment to dollar hyperinflation. This week's article examines the additional issues facing the euro and the Eurozone.

The three unanswered questions that confirm gold price suppression policy

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:31p ET Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Interviewed a few days ago by Gold Newsletter's Fergus Hodgson and Brien Lundin, your secretary/treasurer presented the three crucial questions that key government agencies refuse to answer about surreptitious intervention in the gold market by governments and central banks, refusals that effectively confirm gold price suppression policy.

Hochschild shares rebound after Peru reverses on mine closures

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By Neil Hume and Mitra Tay
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Shares in Hochschild Mining rose on Wednesday after Peru's government said it would not unilaterally close mines and would consider extending operating licences if legal requirements were met.

The London-listed company lost 25% of its market value on Monday after the Prime Minister Mirtha Vásquez said four mines in Peru's southern Ayacucho region -- including the company's flagship Inmaculada mine -- would be closed as soon as possible.

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Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: A new way of smashing gold futures prices

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:38p ET Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The TF Metals Report's Craig Hemke, writing tonight at Sprott Money, lends credence to the contention of one of his subscribers that bullion banks just used a new mechanism of futures market manipulation to halt and then reverse the recent rally in the gold price.

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Section: Daily Dispatches

4:04p ET Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last month's New Orleans Investment Conference was a great one, and doubly so for GATA, since the presentation by fund manager Lawrence Lepard praised the organization and was especially well-received:

https://gata.org/node/21525

But there were many other great presentations, including those by former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, author and fund manager Jim Rickards, and  financial analysts Grant Williams, Doug Casey, and Rick Rule.

Ancient Jerusalem silver coin is reminder that 'a currency is a sign of sovereignty'

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11-Year-Old Finds 'Holy Jerusalem' Silver Coin Likely Minted in the Temple

By Rossella Tercatin
Jerusalem Post
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

A rare silver coin from the first century was found by an 11-year-old girl volunteering in an archaeological project, the Antiquities Authority announced today. The coin was likely minted by a priest who joined the Jewish rebels against the Romans, which would make it one of the very few remains coming directly from the Temple.

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