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With London fix under fire, China seeks bigger sway in gold trade

Section: Daily Dispatches

By A. Ananthalakshmi
Reuters
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

SINGAPORE -- China has approached foreign banks and gold producers to participate in a global gold exchange in Shanghai, people familiar with the matter said, as the world's top producer and importer of the metal seeks greater influence over pricing.

J.S. Kim urges letter-writing campaign against gold price suppression

Section: Daily Dispatches

9a ET Monday, May 26, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Citing the work of market analyst, author, and GATA consultant Dimitri Speck, financial letter writer J.S. Kim has undertaken a letter-writing campaign to protest gold price suppression. Kim explains it at his Internet site here:

Austria plans to audit its gold at Bank of England

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:54a ET Monday, May 26, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Quoting the Austrian financial magazine Trend, the German financial news Internet site Goldreporter says Austria's government accountability office plans to send a delegation to the Bank of England in London to audit the estimated 150 tonnes of gold vaulted by Austria there:

Alasdair Macleod: Money and growth

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Sunday, May 25, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Currency devaluation does not enrich any economy but only impairs progress, GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod writes today, since price increases do not really signify growth. Macleod's commentary is headlined "Money and Growth" and it's posted at GoldMoney's Internet site here:

Fed, BIS defending $1,300 barrier against gold, Kaye tells KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:10p ET Friday, May 23, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Notes on the Barclays gold manipulation case: Enough money can rig ANY market

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:07a ET Friday, May 23, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here are a few observations on the British Financial Conduct Authority's finding today that a trader for Barclays Bank manipulated the London gold fixing down one day two years ago to cheat a customer, a finding detailed by the FCA here:

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