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Alasdair Macleod: U.S. dollar is more at risk than China's yuan
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-09-05 20:15 Section: Daily DispatchesChina or U.S.?
By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, September 5, 2019
China has made some silly errors in its conflict with the United States, reflecting the arrogance that often afflicts every state actor. But the appearance that China is being backed into a corner over Huawei, trade tariffs, and Hong Kong is misleading.
Bullion banks on the run?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2019-09-04 16:09 Section: Daily DispatchesReuters Exclusive: LME's Gold, Silver Contracts in Doubt as Societe Generale Pulls Out
By Peter Hobson and Pratima Desai
Reuters
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
LONDON -- The London Metal Exchange's gold and silver futures are being thrown into doubt with the imminent resignation of Societe Generale as a market maker threatening to deepen a decline in trading activity, three sources said.
In Howe Street interview, GATA's Ed Steer surveys gold and silver markets
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2019-09-04 10:37 Section: Daily Dispatches10:37a ET Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA board member Ed Steer, publisher of Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest (https://edsteergoldsilver.com/), was interviewed a few days ago by Jim Goddard for HoweStreet.com.
Among other things, Steer said:
-- "Seasonality" means nothing in rigged markets like those of gold and silver.
$1 billion decline in Venezuela's gold reserves in first half of year
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-09-03 22:36 Section: Daily DispatchesCorina Pons and Mayela Armas
Reuters
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Gold reserves held by Venezuela's central bank fell by $1 billion in the first half of 2019, official data released this week showed, amid opposition accusations that the government is selling the precious metal abroad to raise revenue in the face of U.S. sanctions.
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Curious U.K. gold import-export trends
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-09-03 21:42 Section: Daily Dispatches9:40p ET Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Craig Hemke of the TF Metals report, writing tonight at Sprott Money, contemplates the trade data showing gold suddenly flowing back from Switzerland to London, and he wonders if it doesn't presage the collapse of the fractional-reserve gold banking system and the market rigging it long has supported with derivatives.
Von Greyerz tells KWN why silver will outpace gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-09-03 10:37 Section: Daily Dispatches10:35a ET Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
At least defaulted imperial Chinese railroad bonds don't have negative rates
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-09-03 10:12 Section: Daily DispatchesTrump's New Trade War Tool Might Just Be Antique China Debt
By Tracy Alloway
Bloomberg News
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Will U.S. follow Japan and Germany to rates below zero?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-09-03 10:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Colby Smith
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Some U.S. investors are girding themselves for the once-inconceivable prospect that the 10-year Treasury yield could be headed toward zero, as this year's giant rally in bonds shows few signs of easing.
Two extra reasons to help GATA by subscribing to The Calandra Report
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-09-02 11:05 Section: Daily Dispatches11:05a ET Monday, September 2, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Two bonuses now await GATA supporters who help us by subscribing to Thom Calandra's financial letter, The Calandra Report.
Those who subscribe by this Thursday will receive not only Thom's basic report but also:
Growth in gold ETFs in August was biggest since 2013
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-09-02 10:49 Section: Daily DispatchesAll those investors shooting themselves in the foot, facilitating the shorting of what they want to rise in price.
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Investors Rush Into Gold
By Ranjeetha Pakiam
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 2, 2019
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