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Rates on short-term Treasuries go negative
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 12:56 Section: Daily DispatchesFed 'Repo' Tests Drive Scramble for Safety
By Michael Mackenzie and Tracy Alloway
Financial Times, London
Monday, September 29, 2014
NEW YORK -- Investors are scrambling for safe assets ahead of the end of the financial quarter, with the scrum for securities exacerbated by the Federal Reserve's testing of a key financing tool for an eventual tightening of policy.
Lloyds fires eight over rate manipulation claims
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 12:51 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Martin Arnold
Financial Times, London
Monday, September 29, 2014
Lloyds Banking Group said it had dismissed eight people and recouped L3 million in bonuses after finding they had attempted to manipulate benchmark interest rates, as the long-running probe into rate-rigging continues to claim scalps.
Financial writer talks about hangup in publication of report on silver market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 12:39 Section: Daily Dispatches12:39p ET Monday, September 29, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Singapore bourse to start kilobar gold trading to lure investors
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 12:12 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Glenys Sim
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 29, 2014
SINGAPORE -- Singapore Exchange Ltd., Southeast Asia's biggest bourse operator, will start trading a kilobar gold contract next month as it joins other nations in the biggest consuming region in a push for new price benchmarks.
ECB president's strategy for reviving Europe looks like euro devaluation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 12:02 Section: Daily DispatchesDraghi Devaluing Euro Cheers ECB as Inflation Seen Fading
By Stefan Riecher and Alessandro Speciale
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 29, 2014
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Mario Draghi's strategy for reviving the euro area looks like devaluation.
Koos Jansen: Chinese gold demand 'extremely strong,' even 'astonishing'
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-29 11:51 Section: Daily Dispatches11:50a ET Monday, September 29, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
For one New Jersey candidate, the issue is gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-09-28 10:13 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jeff Mulvihill
Associated Press
via ABC News, New York
Sunday, September 28, 2014
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/jersey-candidate-issue-gold-258...
New York Sun: Audit the New York Fed
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-09-27 23:31 Section: Daily Dispatches11:30p ET Saturday, September 27, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Putin adviser suggests Russia knows all about West's gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-09-27 22:38 Section: Daily DispatchesNote particularly the reference to standards for the issuers of reserve currencies.
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The Threat of War and the Russian Response
By Sergey Glazyev
Russia in Global Affairs
Foreign Policy Research Foundation, Moscow
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
http://eng.globalaffairs.ru/number/The-Threat-of-War-and-the-Russian-Res...
Central banks don't need Barrick much if they secretly spend and repurchase their gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-09-27 11:02 Section: Daily Dispatches11:28a ET Saturday, September 27, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our friend D.K. writes:
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