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European Central Bank ready to rig markets if French voters misbehave
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2017-04-22 19:44 Section: Daily DispatchesECB Can Help Banks, Not Governments After French Vote, Visco Says
By Francesco Canepa
Reuters
Saturday, April 22, 2017
The European Central Bank can supply cash to banks if Sunday's presidential vote in France roils markets but suppressing a rise in governments' borrowing costs would go beyond its remit, ECB policymaker Ignazio Visco said on Saturday.
Mike Kosares: The past few days have been a fractal event for the gold market
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-04-21 15:24 Section: Daily Dispatches3:25p ET Friday, April 21, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In GoldSeek Radio interview, GATA secretary reviews gold price suppression policy
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-04-21 09:07 Section: Daily Dispatches9:07a ET Friday, April 21, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Alasdair Macleod: America's financial war strategy
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-04-20 20:16 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney.com, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, April 20, 2017
America's renewed desire to escalate military tensions is a front for America's continual financial war, this time directed at North Korea, Syria, and possibly
Fed fines Deutsche Bank $156.6 million for forex violations
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-04-20 19:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Patrick Rucker and Karen Freifeld
Reuters
Thursday, April 20, 2017
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday fined Deutsche Bank $156.6 million for violating foreign exchange rules and running afoul of the Volcker Rule.
The German bank failed to detect and halt its traders from using chat rooms to communicate with competitors, the Fed said in a statement.
Ted Butler: A secret and illegal agreement
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-04-20 09:44 Section: Daily Dispatches9:44a ET Thursday, April 20, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold trading systems experience growing pains
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-04-19 20:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Shelley Goldberg
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
On the afternoon of April 11, London's daily gold price benchmark fix took a peculiar turn: It was about $12 under the spot price. The auction appeared to be stuck on a descending escalator from an initial $1,265.75, before fixing at $1,252.90.
Trump 'absolutely not' trying to talk down dollar, Treasury's Mnuchin says
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-04-19 07:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy David Milliken
Reuters
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump is "absolutely not" trying to talk down the strength of the dollar, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was quoted as saying in the Financial Times today.
New York Sun: Ron Paul's IMF question emerges in sharp relief in the era of Trump
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-04-18 15:02 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom The New York Sun
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
If the International Monetary Fund does nothing else at its meeting that starts Thursday in Washington, it would be nice to see it — or someone — answer the Ron Paul question: Why do its articles of agreement actually prohibit members from linking their currencies to gold?
Today's dumping of paper gold failed, Embry tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-04-18 14:56 Section: Daily Dispatches2:56p ET Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's John Embry, interviewed today by King World News, discusses this morning's attack on gold with the dumping of $3 billion in contracts on the futures market, an attack that nevertheless seems to have been repelled. Embry's comments are excerpted at KWN here:
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