Breaking Gold News and Commentary (3 February 2015)

February 3, 2015

NEWS

Gold rises on strong fund interest, economic growth woes – Reuters

Chinese banks to join new gold fix from March – CNBC

Chinese Banks in Talks to Take Part in Gold Fix Replacement – Bloomerg

Oil up 11 percent after two-day rally; trade volatile on stock builds – Reuters

Greece outlines debt ‘menu’ in bid to win over skeptical euro zone – Reuters

COMMENTARY

Currency Wars Heat up as Central Banks Race to Cut Rates – GoldSeek

Delusional America – Paul Craig Roberts

Ancient microbes formed Earth’s biggest hoard of gold – New Scientist

Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals Point to Strong Chinese Demand – MineWeb

The Reason For Hyperinflation-phobia – Zero Hedge

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