IMPORTANT NEWS
Gold heads for longest weekly losing streak in 16 years – Reuters
Gold Set for Biggest Monthly Decline Since 2013 on Fed Outlook – Bloomberg
Commodities, China stocks lick wounds after brutal July – Reuters
Greek PM defends controversial ‘Plan B’ for euro zone exit – Reuters
China’s Stocks Fall to Cap Worst Monthly Decline in Six Years – Bloomberg
IMPORTANT COMMENTARY
Greece crisis escalates as IMF witholds support for a new bail-out deal – The Telegraph
What You’ve Heard About Gold and Interest Rates Is Dead Wrong – Casey Research
True Gold Bugs Care About Value, Not Price – Bloomberg
Keep an eye on the rout in junk bonds – it could spread fast – MoneyWeek
China’s crisis could be the pin to pop the property bubble in Australia – David McWilliams