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El Salvador sells 80 percent of its gold reserves for U.S. dollars
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2015-04-25 07:39 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nelson Renteria
Reuters
Friday, April 24, 2015
El Salvador's central bank sold about 80 percent of its gold reserves last month to diversify risk and take advantage of the metal's appreciation, a central bank official said on Friday.
Gold Newsletter's Brien Lundin: Gold market gets 'curiouser and curiouser'
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 20:46 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Brien Lundin, Editor
Gold Newsletter, Metairie, Louisiana
Friday, April 24, 2015
"Curiouser and curiouser," cried Alice, in a statement that could be readily applied to today's gold trading session.
GoldSeek Radio's Chris Waltzek interviews GATA Chairman Bill Murphy
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 19:55 Section: Daily Dispatches7:55p ET Friday, April 24, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed today by GoldSeek Radio's Chris Waltzek, GATA Chairman Bill Murphy reviews the intensifying campaign against the gold market and the counterintuitive indications of that campaign. The interview is 14 minutes long and can be heard at GoldSeek's Internet site here:
Marveling without curiosity at an all-time inflation-adjusted low for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 16:45 Section: Daily Dispatches4:49p ET Friday, April 24, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
TF Metals Report interviews founder of Allocated Bullion Exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 16:24 Section: Daily Dispatches4:24p ET Friday, April 24, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Tom Coughlin, the founder of a new physical gold exchange, the Allocated Bullion Exchange, which aims to compete with the paper pushers in London and New York, is interviewed today by the TF Metals Report:
http://www.tfmetalsreport.com/podcast/6794/update-bullion-capital-ceo-to...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Epoch Times: China uses gold to pursue global power
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 16:14 Section: Daily Dispatches4:13p ET Friday, April 24, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Venezuela pawns nearly $1 billion in gold reserves
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-04-24 11:46 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Blanca Vera Azaf
El Nacional, Caracas
Friday, April 24, 2015
(via Google Translator)
http://www.el-nacional.com/economia/BCV-empeno-oro-reservas-millardo_0_6...
South African gold miners union plans to demand wage hikes of 75%
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-04-23 20:55 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ed Stoddard
Reuters
Thursday, April 23, 2015
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers is planning to submit demands to the gold sector next week calling for a 75-percent hike in the basic pay for entry-level workers, according to union sources familiar with the matter.
Sprott said planning unsolicited bid for Canadian metals trusts
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-04-23 11:05 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Scott Deveau
Bloomberg News
Thursday, April 23, 2015
Sprott Asset Management LP is planning to make an unsolicited offer to acquire Central GoldTrust and Silver Bullion Trust valued at $800 million, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
Alasdair Macleod: Gold, the SDR, and BRICS
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-04-23 10:53 Section: Daily Dispatches10:53a ET Thursday, April 23, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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