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Bitcoin exchange BTCChina says it will stop trading, sparking further slide
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-09-14 11:25 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brenda Goh and Jemima Kelly
Reuters
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Chinese bitcoin exchange BTCChina said today that it would stop all trading from Sept. 30, setting off a further slide in the value of the cryptocurrency that left it over 30 percent away from the record highs it hit earlier in the month.
Gold researcher Jansen skeptical about supposed China oil contract backed by gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-09-14 11:10 Section: Daily Dispatches11:08a ET Thursday, September 14, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In comments to The Daily Coin's Rory Hall this week, gold researcher Koos Jansen expresses great skepticism about the recent report by the Nikkei Asian Review --
https://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Commodities/China-sees-new-world-order-w...
Ex-UBS trader accused by U.S. of manipulating precious metals prices
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-09-13 20:33 Section: Daily DispatchesThe arraignment happened even as CPM Group Managing Director Jeffrey Christian was telling Kitco News that complaints of gold market manipulation are "nonsense."
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By Tom Schoenberg and David Voreacos
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
'No evidence' of gold market manipulation, CPM Group's Christian insists
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-09-13 12:37 Section: Daily Dispatches12:39p ET Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed today by Daniela Cambone of Kitco News, Jeff Christian, managing partner of metals consultancy CPM Group, declares that complaints of manipulation of the gold market are "just nonsense" for which there is "no evidence."
Mike Kosares: Establishment economist warns more dangers now than 2007
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-09-13 09:41 Section: Daily Dispatches9:40a ET Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Treasury secretary invites China to move from dollars to gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-09-12 21:44 Section: Daily DispatchesMnuchin Threatens More Sanctions on China Over North Korea
By Saleha Mohsin and Arit John
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-12/mnuchin-threatens-fin...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says bitcoin is a 'fraud' that will blow up
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-09-12 21:33 Section: Daily Dispatches... And as JPMorganChase CEO, he knows all about fraud. Indeed, his company wrote the book.
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By Fred Imbert
CNBC, New York
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon took a shot at bitcoin, saying the cryptocurrency "is a fraud."
Hugo Salinas Price: A primer on the Mexican 'Libertad' silver ounce as a savings vehicle
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-09-12 20:27 Section: Daily Dispatches8:27p ET Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
China gold firms pursue $1.5 billion Indonesia mine
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-09-12 14:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Vinicy Chan, Brett Foley, and David Stringer
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Shandong Gold Group, one of the biggest Chinese miners of the metal, is among firms considering bids for EMR Capital's Indonesian gold and silver mine, people with knowledge of the matter said.
TF Metals Report: On guard against the banks
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-09-12 12:46 Section: Daily Dispatches12:45p ET Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: