Thursday, May 15, 2014

Ron Paul - Gold 'Wins' Out In The End

From Kitco NEWS

Published on May 13, 2014

Kitco News sits with Ron Paul, a keynote speaker at the Metals & Minerals Investment Conference, to talk about gold, the Fed and the US dollar. "It's not about the brilliance of knowing how to manage monetary policy, it's the wisdom to know that you can't manage the economy through monetary policy"

Jeff Christian - Silver Fix Gone, Is Gold Next?

From Kitco NEWS

Published on May 14, 2014

Kitco News sits with Jeff Christian to discuss the elimination of the silver fix in August, announced on Wednesday. Christian says that there's a possibility the gold fix may be next.


Platinum Increases 2% on Supply Concerns

The Platinum price increased 2% overnight on the back of worsening supply concerns in South Africa as a result of increased union pressure on mine workers.


'We're headed for another Marikana'

From timeslive.co.za


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This is what the president of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, Joseph Mathunjwa warned yesterday, despite police rolling into the platinum belt to protect mineworkers who have had enough of the nearly four-month-long strike.

Addressing about 4000 workers at Wonderkop Stadium in Marikana, in the North West, Mathunjwa made it clear that miners opting to report for work were on their own.

"Don't allow anything to push you to go to work. We have come a long way . if we listen to the SMS [from mining companies urging workers to return to work] there will be trouble among us," he said.

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Gold Series: The Eclipsing Demand of the East

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eastern gold demand

Boom Bust - Gerald Celente talks Ukraine, US Economy and Investing

From Boom Bust

David Morgan On The Precious Metals Market

From silver investor.com

Ron Paul - Is There Really Any Gold in Fort Knox?

From Goldbrokercom

Paul Craig Roberts: Fed Laundering Treasury Bonds in Belgium, Real GDP was Negative & More

From Greg Hunter

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Keiser Report: USA, USA, USA Today

From RT

Published on May 13, 2014

In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss the USA Today headline stories on bitcoin and IPOs as a place where the wealth of the masses goes to be destroyed.

In the second half, Max interviews Mark O'Byrne of Goldcore.com about the end of the era of bondholder bailouts and the beginning of depositor bail-ins as Western central banks trade doom loops for bank runs.

The Silver Fix to end in August

From bloomberg.com

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The company that runs the London silver fixing, a benchmark dating back more than a century that allows miners to jewelers to trade and value the metal, will stop running the process on Aug. 14.

Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC Holdings Plc and Bank of Nova Scotia will remain the three members of the company, which will continue to liaise with the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority and other stakeholders, the London Silver Market Fixing Ltd. said today in a statement. The London Bullion Market Association is willing to help with talks among participants to see whether the market wants to develop an alternative, the fixing firm said.

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