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Currency ties key to dollar reserve hegemony, BIS study says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-12-07 07:20 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Patrick Graham
Reuters
Sunday, December 7, 2014
LONDON -- Changes in the size of a loosely defined global "dollar zone" could lead to faster than expected shifts in the composition of world currency reserves, potentially eroding the role of the U.S. unit, said a study published on Sunday.
The study, part of a quarterly review by the Bank for International Settlements --
Alex Stanczyk: There is no such thing as a gold shortage
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-12-06 07:58 Section: Daily Dispatches12:56p GMT Saturday, December 6, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold lending rates roar back after jobs data
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-12-06 07:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Josephine Mason
Reuters
Friday, December 5, 2014
NEW YORK -- The cost of lending gold returned to positive territory on Friday for the first time in over a month, capping a dramatic week-long recovery, as robust U.S. jobless data reinforced expectations of higher interest rates next year.
Koos Jansen: Belgium's central bank considers repatriating gold
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-05 19:57 Section: Daily Dispatches12:55a GMT Saturday, December 6, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Following those in Germany and the Netherlands, Belgium's central bank is considering repatriating its gold reserves, Bullion Star market analyst and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports tonight, citing the Flemish commercial broadcaster VTM:
Alasdair Macleod: Commodities and the dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-05 06:24 Section: Daily Dispatches11:24a GMT Friday, December 5, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Koos Jansen: World Gold Council increases estimate of Chinese gold demand
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-05 06:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11a GMT Friday, December 5, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge: Draghi says we have nothing to fear but gold buying itself
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-12-04 16:18 Section: Daily Dispatches9:17p GMT Thursday, December 4, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge tonight hysterically calls attention to European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's disclosure today that, as part of "quantitative easing," the bank has discussed purchasing "all assets but gold."
Paul Mylchreest: Long Nikkei / short gold -- profitable, dangerous, and missed by everybody?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-12-04 10:42 Section: Daily Dispatches3:41p GMT Thursday, December 4, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
China said to consider scaling back restrictions on gold imports
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-12-04 05:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Feiwen Rong
Bloomberg News
Thursday, December 4, 2014
BEIJING -- China's central bank has circulated a draft plan to ease restrictions on gold imports, said people with knowledge of the matter, in a move that may lead to lower prices in the world's biggest market for bullion.
KWN interviews Kaye on metals' rise
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2014-12-04 04:50 Section: Daily Dispatches9:49a GMT Thursday, December 4, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
King World News offers a two-part interview with Hong Kong fund manager William Kaye about the surprising upward reversal in gold and silver prices, which he attributes to heavy physical demand offsetting the usual price suppression focused on futures market delivery dates and option expirations:
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