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Mounting risks in U.S. will weigh on the dollar, analysts predict

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By Eva Szalay and Colby Smith
Financial Times, London
Monday, July 13, 2020

Escalating political and health risks in the United States and rising optimism about the global economic recovery should keep the dollar sliding over the next few months, according to analysts.

Swiss central bank defends currency intervention as 'essential'

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Catherine Bosley
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Currency intervention is an "essential" policy tool for Switzerland, its central bank chief said, in a riposte to the United States, which has the country on a watchlist for allegedly manipulating its exchange rate.

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11:10a Monday, July 13, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

With gold and silver straining to break higher and their mining shares already starting to fly, our friend Thom Calandra's financial letter is an ever-more compelling read, and Thom is renewing his generous offer to GATA and to GATA supporters who subscribe.

GATA board member Ed Steer's Saturday letter posted at SilverSeek

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:10a ET Monday, July 13, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Saturay edition of GATA board member Ed Steer's letter, Ed Steer's Gold and Silver Digest, is posted in the clear at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:

https://silverseek.com/article/ted-butler-silver-pressure-cooker-hefty-d...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

Fed's $3 trillion virus rescue inflates market bubbles

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Kate Duguid
Reuters
Monday, July 13, 2020

The Federal Reserve's $3 trillion bid to stave off an economic crisis in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak is fuelling excesses across U.S. capital markets.

The U.S. central bank has pledged unlimited financial asset purchases to sustain market liquidity, increasing its balance sheet from $4.2 trillion in February to $7 trillion today.

Rep. Mooney seeks to audit gold intervention, ban federal tax on precious metal coins

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:56a ET Sunday, July 12, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Surreptitious intervention in the gold market by the U.S. government is the target of legislation introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-West Virginia.

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Section: Daily Dispatches

10:12p ET Saturday, July 11, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

With gold and silver straining to break higher and their mining shares already starting to fly, our friend Thom Calandra's financial letter is an ever-more compelling read, and Thom is renewing his generous offer to GATA and to GATA supporters who subscribe.

JPMorgan treasury trading chief placed on leave

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Michelle F. Davis
Bloomberg News
Friday, July 10, 2020

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s head of U.S. Treasury trading, Robert Allen, has been placed on leave, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

Zimbabwe's gold mines lure big investor despite country's economic ruin

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Felix Njini and Godfrey Marawanyika
Bloomberg News
Friday, July 10, 2020

Zimbabwe's biggest gold mines are being snapped up by Mauritius-based Sotic International Ltd. as the price of bullion soars to the highest in more than eight years.

Johannesburg gold stocks slay records as virus bolsters bullion

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Adelaide Changole
Bloomberg News
Friday, July 10, 2020

The red-hot rally in gold prices driven by investor concern about the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the global economy has propelled South African gold stocks to record-slaying highs.

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