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Ex-UBS metals trader beats spoofing conspiracy charge

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Christie Smythe
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

If anything is more precious than gold, it might be an acquittal.

A former UBS Group AG precious metals trader was found not guilty on Wednesday of scheming to manipulate futures markets through a practice known as spoofing.

Come clean about gold, congressman tells Treasury and Fed

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:41a ET Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A member of Congress this week asked the U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve to come clean about government policy toward gold.

Ronan Manly: Turkey and Russia emphasize gold's strategic importance

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:27p ET Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan Manly today notes the strategic importance increasingly placed on their gold reserves by Turkey and Russia. Manly's analysis is headlined "Turkey and Russia Highlight Gold's Role as a Strategically Important Asset" and it's posted at Bullion Star here:

That was John Rubino, not Steve Saville

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:10p ET Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldSeek has corrected the byline on the essay "Fake Markets Produce a Fake Economy," which GATA called to your attention earlier today and which, it turns out, was written by John Rubino of Dollar Collapse, not Steve Saville of The Speculative Investor:

http://news.goldseek.com/DollarCollapse/1524572994.php

Lots of metals market rigging described in federal trial

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:20p ET Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here come the petrodollars, back to save global asset prices

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Tracy Alloway and Sid Verma
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The recent surge in oil prices is poised to boost global assets as crude-producing states deploy replenished stashes of petrodollars, according to a growing chorus of analysts.

Ted Butler: In interview, CFTC chairman avoids the obvious

Section: Daily Dispatches

8p ET Monday, April 23, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Amid 'relentless' futures selling, silver nears breakout, GoldMoney says

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:29a ET Saturday, April 21, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A research report by GoldMoney's Stefan Wieler concludes that "relentless selling pressure in the futures market" has been suppressing silver prices but that the market is on the verge of a breakout. The report is headlined "Silver on the Verge of a Breakout" and it's posted at GoldMoney here:

Russia says it keeps all its gold reserves at home

Section: Daily Dispatches

Russia Entrusts Its Gold to No One, has Zero Bullion in U.S.

From Russia Today, Moscow
Saturday, April 21, 2018

The Central Bank of Russia keeps all its bullion at home, since only in Russia can its gold be completely safe, according to Anatoly Aksakov, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets.

Eric Sprott's weekly review: Closer to a short squeeze in metals?

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:06a ET Saturday, April 21, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Reviewing this week's market action, mining entrepreneur Eric Sprott and Craig Hemke of Sprott Money News discuss the seemingly growing possibility of a short squeeze in the monetary metals. Their discussion is 13 minutes long and can be heard at Sprott Money here:

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