WEEK IN REVIEW: June 29-July 5

Gerald Celente: Greek Crisis, Gold and Geopolitics
Published Jul 2, 2015 on Goldbroker by Dan Popescu

Dan Popescu's exclusive interview with Gerald Celente (Trends Journal) on gold and geopolitics : Greece, Puerto Rico defaults, geopolitics and their relation to gold, Gold price manipulation, China, US and EU....

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Greece: Banks Shut For A Week as Capital Controls Imposed
Published Jun 29, 2015 on Goldbroker

Greece moved to check the growing strains on its crippled financial system on Sunday, closing its banks and imposing capital controls that brought the prospect of being forced out of the euro into plain sight.

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Why Gold Is Not Freely Priced
Published Jul 1, 2015 on Goldbroker by Nick Laird

Here's a good example of why gold is not trading freely in today's markets. In the last week there's been the fear of the Greek default and the chaos of global banking. Bitcoin has reflected the surge in interest in safe haven status. Yet gold has not been allowed the same freedom.

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COMEX Gold Stockpiles - Trading From Physical to Paper
Published Jul 2, 2015 on Goldbroker by Nick Laird

Since 2002 the trend has been to store Registered gold at COMEX - with over 8.5 million ounces have been stockpiled there. Also noticeable is Eligible stocks which have declined to 0.5 million ounces. The next chart shows COMEX Deliveries vs Stockpiles.

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What is the Real Weight of Gold in the Global Economy?
Published Jun 29, 2015 on Goldbroker by Phillipe Herlin

An article in the Swiss newspaper published last week states that the weight of gold in the global economy amounts to $172 billion. This is a relatively modest number, slightly lower than Apple's annual turnaround, for example. Is that all that gold weighs?

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Whistleblower Andrew Maguire Says Short Selling Of Gold And Silver Was Done By Central Banks To Avoid Another Lehman Moment
Published Jul 4, 2015 on King World News

Whistleblower and London metals trader Andrew Maguire told King World News that the recent short selling of gold and silver was done by central banks in order to avoid another Lehman moment. Massive Derivative Exposure Sufficient To Bankrupt Major Banks "The massive derivative exposure is sufficient to bankrupt the (major) banks.

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Is Gold 'Shrugging Off Armageddon' or Just Being Shrugged Off?
Published Jul 2, 2015 on Goldseek

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Your secretary/treasurer today sent the e-mail below to Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz in response to his commentary posted today, "Gold Shrugs Off Armageddon," which can be found here: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-07-01/gold-shrugs-off-armaged... CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/TreasurerGold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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China Announces They Will be Setting New Gold Price by End of Year
Published Jun 29, 2015 on Examiner.com

On June 25, a representative from the Shanghai Gold Exchange announced that they are planning on establishing a new physical gold price mechanism by the end of the year that will compete with London and the U.S. Comex.

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Silver to Gold Sales Ratio June 2015
Published Jun 30, 2015 on Smaulgld

Sales of American Silver Eagles Surge 139% higher in June vs. May and 80% higher vs. June 2014 June 2015 American Gold Eagle sales rose 45% from June 2014. Sales of American Silver Eagles soared in June as the U.S. Mint lifted restrictions on sales to it authorized purchasers.

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PressTV-Iran repatriates 13 tons of frozen gold
Published Jul 2, 2015 on Presstv

Iran has secured the release of 13 metric tons of its gold assets blocked in South Africa under US-led sanctions, central bank Governor Valiollah Seif has said. The repatriation came thanks to the Iranian negotiating team's follow-up of the matter in the ongoing nuclear talks in Vienna, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said in a statement.

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