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Zimbabwe urged to set up a gold reserve bank

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Good advice from Doug Casey to another resource-rich country insisting on being poor.

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Zimbabwe Urged to Set Up a Gold Reserve Bank

By Conrad Mwanawashe
Zimbabwe Herald, Harare
Monday, April 4, 2016

http://www.herald.co.zw/set-up-gold-reserve-bank/

SEC investigates ex-JPMorgan debt traders

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Kara Scannell and Joe Rennison
Financial Times, London
Sunday, April 3, 2016

NEW YORK -- The top US securities watchdog has launched an investigation into government debt trades made by two former JPMorgan Chase employees who left the bank earlier this year after a dispute over compliance procedures.

'Unallocated gold' means 'no gold,' Rickards says

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10:58p HKT Sunday, April 3, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Northwest Territorial Mint files for bankruptcy after losing defamation suit

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West Coast Mint Files for Bankruptcy after Losing Defamation Suit

By Katy Stech
The Wall Street Journal
Saturday, April 1, 2016

Zero Hedge: How two Janet Yellen phone calls saved the world

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11a HKT Sunday, April 3, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold demand from central banks marched higher in turbulent 2015

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By Emiko Terazono
Financial Times, London
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Heightened geopolitical tension and a push for diversification in reserve assets led to central banks' net purchases of gold reaching 483 tonnes in 2015, the second highest annual total since the end of the gold standard.

Don't many smart guys say that gold doesn't pay interest?

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Then why does India's gold paperization scheme increasingly look like another gold-leasing operation?

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India Allows Gold Repayments to Make Scheme Attractive for Temples

By Sankalp Phartiyal
Reuters
Friday, April 1, 2016

Alasdair Macleod: A tale of two currencies

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By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, March 31, 2016

There is a widespread and growing feeling that financial markets are slipping toward another crisis of some sort.

Ronan Manly: A big role for the monetary metals at the World Money Fair

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12:35p ICT Friday, April 1, 2016

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The monetary metals had a big place at the World Money Fair in Berlin in February, and gold researcher Ronan Manly attended with Bullion Star executives. His report is posted at Bullion Star here:

https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/bullionstar/bullionstars-visit-to-the-...

Gold Newsletter's Lundin chides market manipulation by big commercial shorts

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Gold Scores Biggest Quarterly Gain in Nearly 30 Years

By Myra P. Saefong
MarketWatch.com, New York
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Gold futures settled higher Thursday, scoring their best quarterly performance since 1986 -- a year when "Top Gun" was the most popular movie.

Bullion has benefited as the Federal Reserve’s dovish stance on policy has softened the highflying U.S. dollar. ...

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