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Koos Jansen: China's gold imports have calmed down

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:41a ET Monday, June 23, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

China's gold imports seem to have calmed down while maintaining a steady rate, gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen reports today at his Internet site, In Gold We Trust:

http://www.ingoldwetrust.ch/chinese-gold-demand-883-tonnes-ytd

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.


German gold stays in New York in rebuff to euro doubters

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Birgit Jennen
Bloomberg News
Monday, June 23, 2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-23/german-gold-stays-in-new-york-i...

BERLIN -- Germany has decided its gold is safe in American hands.

After port fraud, China's vast warehouse sector under scrutiny

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Melanie Burton and Fayen Wong
Reuters
Sunday, June 22, 2014

Shaken by a fraud investigation into metal financing in the world's seventh-busiest port, banks and trading houses have been made painfully aware of the risks they face storing commodities in China's sprawling warehouse sector.

Mike Kosares: Reflections in a golden eye

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:04p ET Sunday, June 22, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

With his new essay, "Reflections in a Golden Eye," Centennial Precious Metals proprietor Mike Kosares provides a wide-ranging and even profound review of where gold has been in recent years and where it's likely to go.

Kosares writes:

A report from Jamaica about inflation's crushing of the poor

Section: Daily Dispatches

The Poor Are Being Savaged by the Jamaican Dollar's Slippage

By Mark Wignall
Jamaica Observer, Kingston
Sunday, June 22, 2014

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/The-poor-are-being-savaged-by-the...

Oklahoma repeals double taxation of monetary gold and silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

By John Stancavage
Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sunday, June 22, 2014

http://www.tulsaworld.com/business/johnstancavage/good-as-gold-new-law-r...

Oklahoma has a new law that recognizes gold and silver as legal tender and eliminates the sales tax on buying the two metals.

Grant Williams can't remember anything as out of favor as gold mining shares

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:06p ET Saturday, June 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Deutsche Bank conducts internal probe into trading on London gold fix

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Clara Denina
Reuters
Thursday, June 19, 2014

LONDON -- Deutsche Bank is conducting its own investigation into trading around the setting of London's daily gold price benchmark, in addition to one being carried out by Germany's financial watchdog, sources close to the matter said.

Koos Jansen: Shanghai soon may acquire China's gold trade from Hong Kong

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:45p ET Saturday, June 21, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Hong Kong is the crucial point in China's gold trade at the moment, gold researcher and GATA consultant Koos Jansen writes today, but likely soon will be yielding place to Shanghai. His commentary is posted at his Internet site, In Gold We Trust, here:

New silver benchmark seen heralding gold fix revamp

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Nicholas Larkin
Bloomberg News
Thursday, June 19, 2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-18/new-silver-benchmark-seen-heral...

LONDON -- Proposals to replace the 117-year-old system of fixing prices for the $5 trillion silver market are poised to add more transparency for the London benchmark used in the $18 trillion gold industry as well.

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