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New U.S. sanction killing Iran-Turkey gold trade, bankers tell Reuters
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2013-02-15 10:31 Section: Daily DispatchesTurkey-to-Iran Gold Trade Wiped Out by New U.S. Sanction
By Asli Kandemir
Reuters
Friday, February 15, 2013
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/15/us-iran-turkey-sanctions-idUSB...
Zulauf discusses gold repatriation; FT publishes Macleod
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2013-02-15 08:34 Section: Daily Dispatches8:30a ET Friday, February 15, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
As his interview with King World News continues, fund manager Felix Zulauf remarks on the repatriation of central bank gold reserves and suspicion that they have been impaired by leases:
Hathaway sees gold in 'give-up phase' just before a big rally
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2013-02-14 20:17 Section: Daily Dispatches8:12p ET Thursday, February 14, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
'Financial repression' may not devalue debt enough, Zulauf tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2013-02-14 14:03 Section: Daily Dispatches2p ET Thursday, February 14, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold council sees central bank bullion buying at 48-year high
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2013-02-14 08:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nicholas Larkin
Bloomberg News
Thursday, February 14, 2013
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-14/gold-council-sees-central-bank-...
LONDON -- Central banks added the most gold to reserves in almost a half century last year as prices averaged a record, the World Gold Council said.
But just how is the 'strong dollar' policy implemented, except by suppressing gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-02-13 14:41 Section: Daily DispatchesNobody in political authority or journalism ever asks.
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Obama's Treasury Pick Says He Supports Strong U.S. Dollar
From Reuters
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/13/us-usa-congress-lew-dollar-idU...
World Gold Council to teach central bankers how to trade gold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2013-02-13 10:34 Section: Daily Dispatches10:44a ET Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Central bankers will be taught how to trade gold at a three-day seminar on "gold reserves management" to be held in March at the University of California at Berkeley and co-sponsored by the World Gold Council.
Inflation is a function of diminishing demand for currency, Turk reminds
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2013-02-12 12:08 Section: Daily Dispatches12:02p ET Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Interviewed today by King World News, GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk emphasizes a point he often has made: that inflation is in large part a function of diminishing demand for currency as well as increasing supply.
No markets are real, von Greyerz tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2013-02-12 10:54 Section: Daily Dispatches10:50a ET Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
G7 nations pledge to coordinate their currency market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2013-02-12 08:32 Section: Daily DispatchesThey say they want markets to value currencies but warn against "excessive volatility and disorderly movements in exchange rates" and pledge "to continue to consult closely on exchange markets and cooperate as appropriate." That is, they will let markets work except when markets become inconveniently "excessive" and "disorderly" and then they will coordinate their market rigging.