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Join GATA at the New Orleans Investment Conference Oct. 12-15

Section: Daily Dispatches

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and your secretary/treasurer will be among the speakers. 

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By Brien Lundin
Editor, Gold Newsletter
CEO, New Orleans Investment Conference
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

https://goldnewsletter.com/

As a serious investor, you’re well aware of the unique challenges presented by today’s markets.

-- Central banks -- led by the Federal Reserve -- intent to fight off rising inflation with rate hikes.

With Wall Street Silver, GATA's Steer discusses frantic moves in monetary metals

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:33a ET Friday, September 23, 2022

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

GATA board member Ed Steer, editor of Ed Steer's Gold and Silver Digest, was interviewed this week by Wall Street Silver, discussing the frantic movements on the monetary metals exchanges and the switch of commercial traders from short to long positions.

The interview is 19 minutes long and can be heard at YouTube here:

Gold fetches huge premium in China as demand improves

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Bloomberg News
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Gold in China is trading at a huge premium to international prices as a revival in demand outstrips the country’s imports.

Benchmark prices in Shanghai have climbed to a premium of more than $43 an ounce over their London equivalent, the highest since 2019, according to data from the World Gold Council. Unusually, the two have steadily diverged over the course of the month, with the Chinese market remaining relatively firm despite pressure on international prices.

Trump was once paid in gold bars by leaseholder, book says

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By Zach Schonfeld
The Hill, Washington
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Former President Trump was once paid with dozens of gold bars to cover the lease of a Manhattan parking garage he owned, according to a new book.

New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman's forthcoming book, titled "Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America," includes an episode detailing the payment and other business practices, according to an excerpt shared with CNN.

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Alasdair Macleod: Gold has never been so attractive

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By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Thursday, September 22, 2022

In our lifetimes we have not seen anything like the developing economic and financial crisis. Rising interest rates are way, way behind reflecting where they should be.

Swiss imports of Russian gold rise to most since April 2020

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By Eddie Spence
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Switzerland's imports of Russian gold surged to the highest in more than two years, a sign that more old bullion from the country may be being remelted to make it easier to sell.

About 5.7 tons  -- worth $324 million -- of Russian metal was imported by the refining hub in August, according to data from the Swiss Federal Customs Administration. That's the most since April 2020.

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Join GATA at the New Orleans conference Oct. 12-15

Section: Daily Dispatches

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and your secretary/treasurer will be among the speakers. 

The conference's room block at the conference hotel, the beautiful Hilton New Orleans Riverside, will expire this Friday. 

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By Brien Lundin
Editor, Gold Newsletter
CEO, New Orleans Investment Conference
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

https://goldnewsletter.com/

As a serious investor, you’re well aware of the unique challenges presented by today’s markets.

Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: We're still on 'Crash Watch'

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Craig Hemke
TF Metals Report
via Sprott Money, Toronto
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Through September we have been on "Crash Watch" over concerns that a global equity market drop could lead to a liquidity-driven margin call across all asset classes. 

The watch continues through this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting and then into October. ...

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Kinross Gold wins hedge fund's favor with buyback plan

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By Noah Zivitz
BNN Bloomberg
Monday, September 19, 2022

Kinross Gold Corp. announced plans to ramp up its share repurchases subsequent to talks with a renowned activist investor and other shareholders.
 
The Toronto-based miner said in a news release today that it will aim to buy back US$300 million of its shares before the end of this year. It added that it will allocate 75% of excess cash to buybacks in 2023 and 2024.

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When buying gold or silver, please consider the dealers who support GATA

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:08p ET Monday, September 19, 2022

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Being the only forms of money without counterparty risk, at least when held directly by their owners, gold and silver are often seen as the foundation of a sound investment portfolio. 

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