IMPORTANT NEWS
Gold steady after earlier losses amid worries over U.S. rate hike timing – Reuters
Gold ends lower, but posts a gain for the week – MarketWatch
Gold eases as Yellen remarks on rates boost dollar – Reuters
Gold Bears Grow Weary as Options Ratio Drops to Three-Year Low – Bloomberg
Banks Discuss Shifts to How London Gold Traded for 300 Years – Bloomberg
IMPORTANT ANALYSIS
A Comex Bank Run For Scotia Mocatta – TF Metals Report
In cash we trust – abolish it and you invite tyranny – Financial Times [paywall]
Congress and the Fed Refuse to Learn From Their Mistakes – Ron Paul Institute
What If This Retail Silver Investment Shortage Doesn’t End? – SilverSeek.com
Thoughts from the Frontline – Balloons in Search of Needles – GoldSeek.com