The euro and high-yielding currencies held firm on Friday after an improvement in U.S. housing and jobless claims data bolstered investor appetite for risk ahead of key U.S. jobs data today at 12:30 GMT.
The U.S currency was on the defensive Thursday, retaining most
9:45p ET Thursday, September 2, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Jeff Nielson of Bullion Bulls Canada and Road to Roota letter writer Bix Weir this week gave a shove to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to get it moving against the increasingly obvious manipulation of the silver market by the big shorts.
Nielson’s commentary is headlined “Commodities: Hoarding Vs. Shorting” and you can find it at Bullion Bulls
China PBOC Researcher Warns Sharp Gold Price Decline
From Market News International, Frankfurt, Germany
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
http://imarketnews.com/?q=node/18539
BEIJING — Sales by overseas central banks could see a sharp fall in gold prices, the Financial News reported Wednesday, citing Zou Pingzuo, a central bank researcher.
“Investors should be careful about investing in gold. Gold prices could fall sharply because of intensive gold sales by the United States and other overseas central