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Is the Federal Reserve Insolvent

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
By Zero Hedge
Is the Federal Reserve Insolvent

...What also seems to have escaped the public is that the Fed is now the world's largest bank, with total assets near $2.3 trillion. We provide a weekly update of the Fed's balance sheet and while we briefly note the liability side, our, and everyone else's, attention, is traditionally focused on the asset side... »

Another High for Euro-Denominated Gold

Monday, March 1, 2010
By Zero Hedge
Another High for Euro-Denominated Gold

As the euro is plunging (and dollar by implication surging) with gold yet again flat and looking like it may turn positive for the day, gold denominated in euros just hit another all time record of €827. »

Gold Market Summary q4 2009, from World Gold Council

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
By Zero Hedge
Gold Market Summary q4 2009, from World Gold Council

The topic that generates by far the greatest disagreement in the investment community, just after whether we will have inflation or deflation, is whether gold is cheap or expensive...... »

CME Increases Gold, Silver & Palladium Margins

Thursday, February 11, 2010
By Zero Hedge

The CME group announced that margins for metals futures contracts on..... »

Gold Proves Sticky as US$ Surges

Thursday, February 4, 2010
By Zero Hedge
Gold Proves Sticky as US$ Surges

....are prevailing $1000+ levels the new "normal" for gold in a world in which the weakness of the fiat system is increasingly put into question..... »

Sprott: How CB’s are Setting up Next Big Move in Gold

Sunday, January 31, 2010
By Zero Hedge

Today’s gold market is significantly different from the gold market of the 1970s for two reasons...... »

Throwing Money Down a Rat Hole

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
By Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT

Fannie and Freddie = Rat Holes »

December Sovereign Gold Reserve Holding Update

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
By Zero Hedge

The biggest changes in holdings in the September-December period were for the IMF, which sold 212 tonnes of gold, while India (200 tonnes added), Russia (39.3), Sri Lanka (10) and Mauritius (2) all saw an increase in their gold holdings. »

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