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Chinese news agency says UK sees RMB as potentially 'main reserve currency'
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 14:24 Section: Daily Dispatches2:27p ET Monday, September 15, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
While it is not included in the mainstream financial news agency reports about the United Kingdom Treasury Department's plan to issue bonds denominated in Chinese currency --
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/12/britain-debt-renminbi-idUSL5N0...
Anxious Scottish investors have been buying gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 13:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Richard Dyson
The Telegraph, London
Monday, September 15, 2014
Scottish investment in physical gold has surged by 42 percent in the past fortnight -- on top of the traditional rise in gold demand at this time of the year.
AngloGold Ashanti of South Africa abandons spinoff plans
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 13:45 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Chad Bray
The New York Times
Monday, September 15, 2014
LONDON -- AngloGold Ashanti, one of the world's largest gold mining firms, said on Monday that it would abandon plans to spin off its international mining operations and raise $2.1 billion in new capital.
Share price divergence is what results when central banks buy only index futures
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 11:38 Section: Daily DispatchesRecord S&P 500 Masks 47% of Nasdaq Mired in Bear Market
By Lu Wang and Joseph Ciolli
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 15, 2014
NEW YORK -- Beneath the U.S. stock market's record-setting gains, trouble is stirring.
At last some European gold that isn't on its way to China
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 11:33 Section: Daily DispatchesDiver Finds 2,750-year-old Gold Coin in Bulgaria
From the Sofia Globe
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
http://sofiaglobe.com/2014/09/09/diver-finds-2750-year-old-gold-coin-in-...
CME Group facilitates futures market manipulation, Steer tells Sprott Money News
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-09-15 11:09 Section: Daily Dispatches11:09a ET Monday, September 15, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ron Paul: Will the Swiss vote to get their gold back?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-09-14 17:07 Section: Daily Dispatches5p ET Sunday, September 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul writes today that he hopes that the people of Switzerland vote to repatriate their gold when they hold a referendum on the issue on November 30.
Paul argues that approval of the proposal at referendum will repudiate the financial elites behind unlimited government. He writes:
Koos Jansen: China again buys the dip in gold and silver gets scarcer
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-09-14 10:47 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a ET Sunday, September 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Declining gold prices again have pushed demand up on the Shanghai Gold Exchange as China buys the dips, while silver inventories on the Shanghai Futures Exchange continue to fall, gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports today. His analysis is posted at Bullion Star here:
Central banks inflating 'elevated' asset prices, BIS says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2014-09-14 10:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jamie McGeever
Reuters
Sunday, September 14, 2014
LONDON -- Financial asset prices are at "elevated" levels and market volatility remains "exceptionally subdued" thanks to ultra-loose monetary policies being implemented by central banks around the world, the Bank for International Settlements said today.
Bullion banks use inside information to drive gold down on Comex, Roberts says
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-09-13 22:50 Section: Daily Dispatches10:50p ET Saturday, September 13, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: