Gene Arensberg: There’s a Chinese put under the gold price

8:49p ET Sunday, August 8, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver): Gene Arensberg’s latest “Got Gold Report” sees a Chinese put under the gold price and the large commercial shorts retreating enough to justify reinstating long trading positions in gold and silver. Arensberg’s report is headlined “China Goes for the Gold” and [...]

Gene Arensberg: Chinese put under the gold price

8:49p ET Sunday, August 8, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver): Gene Arensberg’s latest “Got Gold Report” sees a Chinese put under the gold price and the large commercial shorts retreating enough to justify reinstating long trading positions in gold and silver. Arensberg’s report is headlined “China Goes for the Gold” and [...]

Pierre Lassonde: Investment, central banks replace jewelry as gold price driver

6p ET Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Interviewed today by Eric King of King World News, Franco-Nevada Chairman Pierre Lassonde explains how investment demand and central bank purchases are replacing jewelry demand as the drivers of the gold price. You can listen to the interview at King World News here: [...]

Paper Shorts Fail to Crash Gold Price in June

Jason Hamlin submits: Gold futures expired on Thursday, June 24th. If you follow the manipulation theory, it is just prior to expiration time, either in futures or options, that paper shorts increase their net short positions in order to manipulate precious metals (and stocks) downward. This allows the manipulators to profit as the contracts they [...]

Bernanke purports to be mystified by gold price

Maybe the Fed won’t show HIM its gold swap records either. * * * Bernanke: Gold Sends Different Signal on Inflation By Frank Tang Reuters Wednesday, June 9, 2010 http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65846U20100609 Gold’s response to inflation is different when compared with other assets and commodities, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday. “The signal that [...]

Is A Major Correction To The Gold Price Coming?

By Julian D. W. Phillips, GoldSeek We are hearing from some sources that the gold price will tackle previous highs then fall to $850.   We did hear this before gold rose to $1,100, with many believing that then there would be a correction to $850, but it didn’t happen then either.   What happened was that gold held [...]

Why Is the Gold Price Rising Now?

By Julian D. W. Phillips, GoldSeek To make the point, we ask you, “Which is better, a glass cracked in the higher part of the glass or cracked in the lower part of the glass. Now replace the glasses with the $ and the €. Both are now under question. The Devastation of Falling Confidence [...]

The Current Situation in the U.S. Dollar and Gold Priced in Other Currencies

By Przemyslaw Radomski, GoldSeek We’ve started our previous essay, by describing several interesting facts about the U.S. Dollar. We wrote the following: We’ve recently read something (http://www.lewrockwell.com/margolis/margolis179.html) that can elucidate the enormous, almost incomprehensible, size of the U.S. government debt. The numbers are so huge that it is difficult for most people to get a [...]

CHINA and the GOLD PRICE – POINT OF INFLECTION?!?!

By Andy Hoffman, GoldSeek Today’s announcement by the Chinese government that they plan to buy the remaining 191 tonnes of IMF gold (if it even exists) is possibly the most important event in the ten-year gold bull market, and perhaps could turn out to be the inflection point from when the public believes the propaganda [...]

Does China Want a Lower Gold Price?

By Justice Litle, GoldSeek To the degree that the gold price falls (and the dollar rises), we are witnessing a giant geopolitical chess game in progress. As you have no doubt heard, Beijing is sitting on something like $2 trillion in excess reserves. It’s actually more than that. According to Michael Pettit, a noted in-country China [...]

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