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The Road Map of the Unusually Uncertain

July 23rd, 2010 189 Comments

Stacy Summary: Nah, I’m not going to summarize . . . I’ll let you do that! Gold swaps signals roadmap ahead From Irrational Exuberance to Unusually Uncertain

Tags: bis · fed · gold swaps · qe

[KR61] Keiser Report – Markets! Finance! Gold!

July 20th, 2010 157 Comments

Stacy Summary: We look at the latest scandals of deficit fraud, Hank Paulson’s love of financial reform and the RIAA’s very low return bullying. In the second half of the show, Max talks to Ben Davies of Hinde Capital about the BIS gold swaps and more

Tags: ben davies · bis · gold · gold swaps · hank paulson · hinde capital · keiser report · max keiser · riaa · stacy herbert

Cash for gold scam! BIS giving cash to European banks in exchange for their gold holdings

July 7th, 2010 52 Comments

Stacy Summary: Unbelievable, truly unbelievable. Wonder why the BIS is taking the gold as collateral from the European banks rather than just a paper promise? Don’t the BIS know they can’t eat gold? European commercial banks have begun using their holdings of gold to raise cash with the Bank for International Settlements, in a [...]

Tags: bis · european banks · gold

BIS- IMF Looting Sovereign Wealth, ‘Biggest Gold Swap in History’

July 6th, 2010 58 Comments

Stacy Summary: h/t MirrorMirror for this article on the BIS/IMF gold swaps. @snoot – it’s being done in the name of SDR’s. IMF-BIS Engaged in Gold Swaps to About 380 Tonnes; Organized Looting of Sovereign Wealth

Tags: bis · gold swaps · imf

BIS Jumps Shark: Currency Collapse Could Stimulate Economy

June 14th, 2010 82 Comments

Stacy Summary: h/t @Youri. Say what!? These guys have jumped the central banking shark . . . Currency collapse could stimulate economic expansion

Tags: bis · currency collapse

Big bank taxes, unhedged sovereign wealth and tumbling retail sales

September 14th, 2009 10 Comments

Stacy Summary: Good morning. What’s up in your neck of the global woods? UK executive pay maintains double digit annual rate growth despite financial crisis BIS recommends higher taxes for too big to fail banks London retail sales tumble Dubai’s wild unhedged speculative bets with its leveraged sovereign wealth makes emirates one of the more [...]

Tags: bis · dubai · london retail · taxes big banks · uk executive pay