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Russian Ruble relaunched linked to Gold and Commodities – RT.com Q and A
Russian Ruble relaunched linked to Gold and Commodities – RT.com Q and A With Russia’s central bank having just profoundly altered the international trade and monetary system by linking the Russian ruble to both gold and commodities, the journalists at RT.com in Moscow asked me to write a Q and A article on what these developments mean, […]
Irish central bank raises gold reserves by 33%, worried by inflation
Irish central bank raises gold reserves by 33%, worried by inflation Recently the Central Bank of Ireland joined the ranks of sovereign gold buyers, adding 2 tonnes of gold to its monetary gold reserves in 2 months, consisting of a tonne of gold bought in each of September and October 2021. While in relative terms, […]
LBMA misleads Silver Market with False Claims about Record Silver Stocks
LBMA misleads Silver Market with False Claims about Record Silver Stocks In a shocking retraction, the bullion bank dominated London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has just announced that it has been overstating LBMA silver vault holdings by a massive 3,300 tonnes of silver. This overstatement relates to the total quantity of physical silver bars that […]
Bullion Bank Nightmare as LBMA-COMEX Spread Blows Up Again
Bullion Bank Nightmare as LBMA-COMEX Spread Blows Up Again The gaping price differential between spot gold and gold futures that has been plaguing the paper gold markets in London and New York for the last three weeks shows no signs of abating and is continuing to flare up. In essence, the contango phenomenon we are […]
“Panic Stations”: What Are The LBMA And COMEX Trying To Hide?
“Panic Stations”: What Are The LBMA And COMEX Trying To Hide? Between 1962 and 1968, a cartel of central banks from the US and Europe ran a price manipulation scheme in London, aiming to keep the price of gold at $35 per ounce. They did this by constant intervention into the market, pooling their gold reserves […]
COMEX can’t find a 400 oz bar for its new 400 oz gold futures contract
COMEX can’t find a 400 oz bar for its new 400 oz gold futures contract Update 31 March After this article was published early morning March 31, New York Time (NYT), the CME has now completely removed the 400 oz gold bar category from its COMEX daily gold inventory report dated March 30, and reissued […]
Quantum leap for banks as ABN AMRO questions gold price discovery
Quantum leap for banks as ABN AMRO questions gold price discovery Earlier this week, an interesting article appeared on the website of the major Dutch bank ABN Amro, written by the bank’s currency and precious metals strategist, Georgette Boele. The article, titled “A world with two gold prices?”, questions how, if gold is a safe haven […]
New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory
New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory For those who have at times struggled to understand the difference between COMEX inventory categories ‘registered gold’ and ‘eligible gold’, now your head can spin even more, since the CME’s COMEX has just introduced a new category – ‘pledged gold’. This pledged category was […]
The only gold the US shows – A working vault at West Point
The only gold the US shows – A working vault at West Point Every so often, US media coverage provides glimpses into the US Treasury’s gold reserves stored with the US Mint. While this coverage never documents any of the claimed “deep storage” gold of the US Treasury, it contains just enough suggestion for the populace […]
Bank of England tears up its Gold Custody contract with Venezuela’s central bank
Bank of England tears up its Gold Custody contract with Venezuela’s central bank In early November 2018, it first came to light that the Bank of England in London was delaying and blocking the withdrawal of 14 tonnes of gold owned by the Venezuelan central bank, Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV). At the time, Reuters […]
Bank of England refuses to return 14 tonnes of gold to Venezuela
Bank of England refuses to return 14 tonnes of gold to Venezuela The Bank of England claims to be one of the largest physical gold custodians in the world, holding gold bars in vault storage on behalf of more than 70 central banks and a number of commercial (bullion) banks. As a long-standing and well-known […]



