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Correction to Allan Flynn's report on traders charged with 'spoofing'
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-04-10 18:59 Section: Daily Dispatches7p ET Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Allan Flynn of the "Comex, We Have a Problem" blog has made a correction in his recent report about traders charged with "spoofing" the monetary metals futures market, a report that was called to your attention by GATA last Friday here:
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Revisiting September 2011
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-04-10 18:35 Section: Daily Dispatches6:37p ET Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Craig Hemke of the TF Metals Report, writing for Sprott Money, today shows how the slam in the gold price in September 2011 was a central bank operation that engineered the years-long bear market that followed in the monetary metal.
Venezuela stopped bond payments in September
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-04-10 13:32 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jonathan Wheatley
Financial Times, London
Monday, April 9, 2018
Venezuela stopped paying bondholders in September, according to central bank data, contradicting statements by President Nicolás Maduro that the country would continue to honor its debts while negotiating a resettlement with its creditors.
Is Sharps Pixley's Ross Norman really a friend of gold, and his clients?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 22:57 Section: Daily Dispatches11:19p ET Monday, April 9, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ross Norman, proprietor of venerable London bullion dealer Sharps Pixley, writes today, "Gold is struggling to find friends."
Is Norman himself one? It apparently depends on the day.
Trump's 'America first' puts dollar last, Deutsche Bank analyst says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 15:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Lananh Nguyen
Bloomberg News
Monday, April 9, 2018
President Donald Trump's "America First" policy means the dollar will have to weaken, according to Deutsche Bank AG.
Russia would dump dollar and euro in oil trade with Turkey and Iran
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 15:15 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Russia Today, Moscow
Monday, April 9, 2018
Russian Energy Minister Aleksandr Novak said the country is considering an option of payments for oil in national currencies, in particular with Turkey and Iran.
Dave Kranzler: Is trader positioning in silver futures bullish?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 15:04 Section: Daily Dispatches3p ET Monday, April 9, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Venezuela's kleptocratic regime gives gold, oil industries to military
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 09:48 Section: Daily DispatchesThe Bloody Grab for Gold in Venezuela's Most Dangerous Town
By Andrew Rosati
Bloomberg News
Monday, April 9, 2018
In Venezuela's gold capital, national guardsmen block the roads. Military convoys and motorcycles circle while soldiers keep wary watch behind sandbag checkpoints or patrol with faces covered by balaclavas and rifles in hand.
China studies yuan devaluation as tool in trade dispute
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-04-09 09:37 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Bloomberg News
Monday, April 9, 2018
China is evaluating the potential impact of a gradual yuan depreciation, people familiar with the matter said, as the country's leaders weigh their options in a trade spat with U.S. President Donald Trump that has roiled financial markets worldwide.
Wall Street Raw Radio's Mark Leibovit interviews GATA's Bill Murphy
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2018-04-08 22:57 Section: Daily Dispatches11p ET Sunday, April 8, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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