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Robert Lambourne: BIS is nearly out of its gold swap business
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2022-11-10 15:11 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Thursday, November 10, 2022
After 12 years in the gold swap business, the Bank for International Settlements seems to have just about gotten out.
The bank's October statement of account, just published --
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps stay very low for second month
Submitted by admin on Mon, 2022-10-31 20:39 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Monday, October 31, 2022
The recently released September statement of account of the Bank for International Settlements --
Chris Powell: Gold market manipulation update (October 2022)
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2022-10-12 19:52 Section: DocumentationIllustrations for this presentation can be found here: NOIC-Slides-10-12-2022.pdf
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ILLUSTRATION 1
Remarks by Chris Powell
Secretary/Treasurer, Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
New Orleans Investment Conference
Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Robert Lambourne: BIS shows tiny increase in its August gold swaps
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2022-09-10 20:27 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, September 10, 2022
The recently released August statement of account of the Bank for International Settlements --
Robert Lambourne: BIS has nearly ended its gold swap business
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2022-08-09 16:26 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
According to its just-published statement of account for July, the Bank for International Settlements has nearly ended its gold swap business, which it has been operating since 2009.
The July statement --
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps keep falling sharply, down 60% in six months
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2022-07-20 12:13 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Gold swaps undertaken by the Bank for International Settlements, the major gold broker for central banks, fell substantially again in June, this time by 68 tonnes, bringing the bank's total swaps down to 202 tonnes from the 501 tonnes on the bank's books in January, a decline of nearly 60% in six months.
The bank's June statement of account is posted here:
BIS annual report confirms GATA analysis of gold interventions, avoids Russia issue
Submitted by admin on Sun, 2022-06-26 23:27 Section: Documentation9:10a Monday, June 27, 2022
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In his latest report on the gold market interventions of the Bank for International Settlements, appended here, GATA consultant Robert Lambourne is far too modest. For the bank's annual report, published Sunday, confirms the accuracy of Lambourne's years of doing monthly calculations of the bank's gold market interventions -- its involvement in gold swaps, about which the bank has been almost completely secret.
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps fell substantially again in May
Submitted by admin on Tue, 2022-06-14 12:12 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Another substantial reduction in the gold swaps of the Bank for International Settlements is indicated by the bank's statement of account for May:
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps fall by a third in two months. Is 'Basel 3' kicking in?
Submitted by admin on Sat, 2022-05-21 11:57 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, May 21, 2022
The recently released March and April 2022 statements of account of the Bank for International Settlements —
https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc220331.pdf
https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc220430.pdf
— contain information suggesting a significant decrease in the bank's gold swaps.
Chris Powell: Russia conscripts gold into defense of the ruble
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2022-03-30 23:14 Section: DocumentationGold Market Manipulation Update
Remarks by Chris Powell
Secretary/Treasurer, Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
Mining Investment Asia Conference
Intercontinental Hotel, Singapore
Thursday, March 31, 2022
In recent months gold market manipulation particularly and commodity futures market manipulation generally have been ever-more exciting fields of study.