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China's net gold imports from Hong Kong hit 9-month high in November

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By A. Ananthalakshmi
Reuters
Monday, December 29, 2014

China's gold imports from Hong Kong in November rose to their highest level since February, indicating strong demand in the world's top bullion consumer ahead of the Lunar New Year.

Gold terrifies world monetary system, Goldbroker's Ristori tells blogger Richter

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11:19a ET Sunday, December 28, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Koos Jansen: Huge gold offtake continues on Shanghai exchange

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8:53p ET Saturday, December 27, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Two-year Japanese government bonds sold at negative yield for first time

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By Shinichi Saoshiro
Reuters
Thursday, December 25, 2014

TOKYO -- Japanese two-year government bonds were sold for the first time at negative yields today, underlining strong demand for the debt under the Bank of Japan's qualitative and quantitative easing policy, through which it buys large amounts of short-term debt. ...

Assets in biggest gold bullion ETF tumble most since last year

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By Millie Munshi and Phoebe Sedgman
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Investors in the world's biggest exchange-traded product backed by bullion sold the most gold in 18 months as the U.S. economic recovery cut demand for a haven.

Deutsche Bank open to offers for London gold vault, sources tell Reuters

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By Clara Denna
Reuters
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

LONDON -- Deutsche Bank is open to offers for its London-based gold vault following the closure of its physical precious metals business, three sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

"If the right offer came along, then the bank would sell the London vault," one source close to the situation said.

New year will see massive money creation to avert deflation, von Greyerz says

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11:10a ET Wednesday, December 14, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Swiss gold fund manager Egon von Greyerz today gives King World News his predictions for 2015, and they include massive money creation by central banks to stave off deflation:

http://kingworldnews.com/2015-will-year-surprise-panic-desperation-radic...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Patrick Heller: Eagles aren't the best way to own silver

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10:55a ET Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

U.S. eagles and Canadian maples are not the best way to own silver because there's too much premium in the price, Patrick A. Heller of Liberty Coin Service in Lansing, Michigan, writes this week at Numismatic News.

New York Sun: Kaboom?

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From the New York Sun
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

"Kaboom! Dow 18K" is the headline atop the Drudge Report. It links to a story on the Bloomberg wire reporting that the Dow Jones Industrial Average "rallied past 18,000 for the first time, after data showed the world's largest economy grew at the fastest pace since 2003 last quarter."

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