The IMF said market liquidity, or the ease with which investors can quickly buy or sell a securities without shifting their price, was ‘prone to sudden evaporation’, particularly in bond markets. Photo: Rex

IMPORTANT NEWS

Gold ends lower for third straight session – MarketWatch
Platinum Extends Slide to Lowest Since 2008 Amid Demand Concerns – Bloomberg
Platinum poised for worst quarter in seven years on Volkswagen scandal – Reuters
Asia shares rally, but on track for worst quarterly loss in four years – Reuters
Traders Flee Emerging Markets at Fastest Pace Since 2008 – Bloomberg

IMPORTANT ANALYSIS

Banks should be afraid, disruption of financial services has only just begun – The Telegraph
World  set for emerging market mass default warns IMF – The Telegraph
Britain’s buy-to-let boom is a growing risk to the economy, could spark a house price crash – MailOnline
Obama Deifies American Hegemony — Paul Craig Roberts
It’s Time to Get Your Gold Out of the U.S. – Goldseek.com