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Ronan Manly: Silver squeeze hits London as SLV warns of limited supply

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:58p ET Sunday, February 14, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bullion Star's Ronan Manly today compares the recent hurried changes in the prospectus of the exchange-traded silver fund SLV with SLV's recent enormous claims on London-vaulted silver, which already seemed in tight supply.

Mike Ballanger: SLV's warning of short squeeze is a ruse to divert buying from physical

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Michael J. Ballanger
Sunday, February 14, 2021

The recent changes to the prospectus for the silver exchange-traded fund SLV --

http://gata.org/node/20913

-- represent a malevolent ruse to entrap the Reddit crowd by forcing a stampede into SLV in place of a stampede into physical silver.

FLASH: Silver ETF SLV admits trouble sourcing metal and vulnerability to 'dramatic' short squeeze

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:46p ET Saturday, February 13, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

The silver exchange-traded fund SLV appears to have just amended its prospectus to acknowledge difficulty in sourcing metal for the fund.

Alasdair Macleod: Crazy days for money

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Friday, February 12, 2021

This article anticipates the end of the fiat currency regime and argues why its replacement can only be gold and silver, most likely in the form of fiat money turned into gold substitutes.

Jim Rickards: Only way out of the death/debt trap is gold-assisted inflation

Section: Daily Dispatches

By James Rickards
The Daily Reckoning, Baltimore
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

I've said the U.S. is caught in a debt death trap. Monetary policy won't get us out because the velocity of money, the rate at which money changes hands, is dropping.

Printing more money alone will not change that.

IMF may shower member nations with $500 billion in Special Drawing Rights

Section: Daily Dispatches

Yellen Tells G7 Finance Ministers to 'Go Big' with Fiscal Support

By James Politi
Financial Times, London
Friday, February 12, 2021

Nigeria delays plans to regulate cryptocurrencies and dealers

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Emele Onu
Bloomberg News
Friday, February 12, 2021

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended previously announced plans to regulate cryptocurrencies until those dealing in them are able to open bank accounts in the West African nation.

Venezuelan gold reserves drop to five-decade low as withdrawals accelerate

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Thursday, February 11, 2021

CARACAS -- The Venezuelan central bank's gold reserves dropped by about 12 tonnes in the last six months to a new 50-year low, according to its 2020 financial statements.

Facing a collapse in oil production and the effects of U.S. sanctions, President Nicolas Maduro's government has continued to use the sale of monetary gold as a source of income.

In Stansberry interview, First Majestic's Neumeyer scorns silver paper games

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:50a ET Thursday, February 11, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Murphy interviewed by Dunagun Kaiser for Liberty & Finance

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:45p ET Wednesday, February 11, 2021

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy was interviewed Monday by Dunagun Kaiser of Liberty & Finance about the recent big changes in the gold and silver markets and what he expects to happen. The interview is 23 minutes long and can be viewed at YouTube here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DUyX5gpMWM&feature=youtu.be

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