Monday Humor: BoE Reminds Us That You Can’t Print Gold
That’s not all the Bank of England is saying either…
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A Chink of Light into London’s Gold Vaults?
The Bank of England is, for the first time, publishing monthly data revealing the amount of gold it holds on behalf of other central banks.
Continue readingBlood Brothers: The Bank of England and the LBMA
While it is generally known to many that the Bank of England has a vested ‘interest’ in the London gold market, the consistently close relationship between the Bank of England and […]
Continue readingGold Bullion In London Vaults Beneath Bank of England Worth $248 Billion!
Under London’s streets lies a hidden gold mine…
Continue readingBank of England Stopped Gold Leasing in 2008?
Did the Bank of England stop gold leasing in 2008?
Continue readingDid the Bank of England Admit Financial Markets Aren’t “Real”?
On a day witnessing such tremendous financial market volatility, this seems like the perfect story:
Continue readingBank Of England Custodian Gold Drops 351t
It appears that Texas isn’t the only one who wants their hands on their gold…
Continue readingAustria Expresses Concern Over Their Gold At BOE
The Austrian Court of Audit expresses great concern about the disproportionate amount of official gold reserves (229.6 tonnes) stored at the Bank Of England (BOE), which will be the Austrians excuse for repatriating, […]
Continue readingIndia’s Central Bank Will Sell Gold on the Market in Exchange for Gold at the Bank of England
India’s central bank said on Wednesday it has sought quotes from banks to swap gold in its own vaults for international-standard gold, aiming to improve the management of its reserves. The Reserve […]
Continue readingThe Bank Of England Lost 755 Tonnes Of Gold In 2013
According to the official 2014 report, the BoE had 755 tonnes less gold in their vaults in February 2014 relative to February 2013. However, when we look at UK’s net gold […]
Continue readingFirst The Bundesbank, Now Austria Demands Audit of Gold Reserves Held at the Bank of England!
First the Bundesbank, now the Austrians? The National Bank of Austria is demanding a full audit of Austria’s 150 tonnes of gold reserves on deposit in London at the Bank of England- […]
Continue readingCaption Contest: For Lease
Bank of New Zealand: For Lease
Continue readingHow Likely Are Bail-Ins? Bank of England Says U.S. “Could Do Today”
BOE Says U.S. “Could Do Today” And U.S Authorities Doing Simulation Exercises. The U.S. already has in place plans for bail-ins in the event of banks failing. Indeed, the U.S. […]
Continue readingAlasdair Macleod: Untangling Gold at the Bank of England: BOE Admits 1,300 Tons of Gold Removed Since March!
The figure for custodial gold held at the BOE was reported by the BOE in June to be 4,977 tonnes “at least 400,000 400-ounce bars” taken from tour-note 2 of […]
Continue readingAsian Gold Premiums Hit New Highs as Europe Urged to Start “Agressive QE”
Asked yesterday on Bloomberg TV whether the Fed will start to cut its $85 billion program of monthly quantitative easing, New York Fed president William Dudley said “It really depends […]
Continue readingBOE’s Carney’s DIESELBOOM: Policy-Makers Working Diligently to Devise an International “Bail-In” Regime
Outgoing Bank of Canada Governor (& Goldman alum and incoming BOE Governor) Mark Carney just released an epic Freudian slip today during a televised speech in Washington regarding the Western […]
Continue readingFDIC & Bank of England Create Resolution Authority for Unlimited Cyprus-Style “Bail-Ins” for TBTF Banks!
*BREAKING SD ALERT* Editor note: Bringing this massive story back to the top of the news feed for those who missed it over the holiday weekend. On Wednesday, SD broke […]
Continue readingEric Sprott: Do Western Central Banks Have Any Gold Left??? Part II
We are currently in an environment where policy makers are intent on devaluing their currencies in an effort to create growth. Real rates continue to stay negative in most of […]
Continue readingMEXICO’S FEDERAL AUDIT DEMANDS PHYSICAL INSPECTION OF SOVEREIGN GOLD HOLDINGS HELD AT BOE!
*BREAKING Guest Post, by Guillermo Barba Today we have an exclusive note on this blog: the Mexican Superior Audit of the Federation (“ASF” in Spanish), in its “Report of Supreme […]
Continue readingGold Bank Run Accelerating…Now the Swiss Want Their Gold Back- All 1040 Tons of It!
With last week’s announcement by the Bundesbank of the repatriation of 674 tons of German gold from Paris and NY over the next 7 years, we predicted that an avalanche […]
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