Daily Dispatches
Zero Hedge: Gold futures halted again on latest furious slamdown
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-04-15 18:05. Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Zero Hedge, New York
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Hardly a mention of central banks in FT report on London gold fix
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-04-15 13:36. Section: Daily DispatchesGold: In Search of a New Standard
The London Fix Has Been in Place for Almost a Century But Critics Say the System Needs Reform
By Xan Rice
Financial Times, London
Monday, April 14, 2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e31b0f44-b0e5-11e3-bbd4-00144feab7de.html
China gold demand seen rising 25% by 2017 as buyers get wealthier
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-04-15 11:30. Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nicholas Larkin
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
LONDON -- Gold demand in China, which overtook India as the largest user last year, will rise about 25 percent in the next four years as an increasing population gets wealthier, according to the World Gold Council.
Grant Williams: All markets are rigged, maybe gold most of all
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 23:21. Section: Daily Dispatches7:23p ET Monday, April 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver is in backwardation and Comex prices are misleading, Turk tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 21:41. Section: Daily Dispatches5:40p ET Monday, April 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Comex silver futures prices are misleading, GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk tells King World News today, with real metal scarce and silver in backwardation in Europe, where most real metal trades. An excerpt from Turk's interview is posted at the KWN blog here:
Selling gold and piling up debt is crazy, Embry tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 18:34. Section: Daily Dispatches2:30p ET Monay, April 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's John Embry today tells King World News that it's crazy for the United States and other Western countries to be selling gold and accumulating stratospheric levels of debt:
TF Metals Report: Plunging GOFO rates
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 18:19. Section: Daily Dispatches2:16p ET Monday, April 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The TF Metal Report's Turd Ferguson today reports confirmation that declining gold forward offered interest rates signal scarcity and a rising price and constitute a good trading indicator. His commentary is headlined "Plunging GOFO Rates" and it's posted at the TF Metals Report here:
New York Fed contradicts its former vice president about gold accounts
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 17:59. Section: Daily Dispatches2:03p ET Monday, April 14, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has contradicted the assertion of its former vice president that it has provided gold accounts to bullion banks.
ECB policymakers plot QE road map
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 11:51. Section: Daily DispatchesBy Claire Jones
Financial Times, London
Sunday, April 13, 2014
A European Central Bank policy maker has offered hints on how the eurozone's monetary guardians would embark on an asset-buying, or quantitative easing, programme to stave off low inflation.
Economists notwithstanding, Indians know how to put their gold to work
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-04-14 11:32. Section: Daily DispatchesA Gold Obsession Pays Dividends For Indian Women
By Julie McCarthy
National Public Radio, Washington
Monday, April 14, 2014
http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2014/04/14/301412384/a-gold-obsession...
It's indestructible. It's fungible. It's beautiful. And for Indians, gold -- whether it's 18-, 22-, or 24-carat -- is semi-sacred.
