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THE STATE OF THE TREND / SAFE HAVEN

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WHAT ABOUT "CURRENCY HEDGING" IN GOLD ETF´S ? / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

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BEIJING HELPS TO DRIVE YUAN HIGHER AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Beijing Helps to Drive Yuan Higher Against U.S. Dollar Sudden gains have taken traders by surprise after four months of losses By Shen ...

SKEWIFF / THE ECONOMIST BUTTONWOOD COLUMN

Buttonwood Skewiff The role of government bonds as an asset class is changing Mar 21st 2015 . NEGATIVE bond yields are a very m...

GOLD MOVING UP, BUT WATCH OUT FOR WHIPSAW / SEEKING ALPHA

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THE NEW ORDER EMERGES / SAFE HAVEN

The New Order Emerges By: Alasdair Macleod Friday, March 20, 2015 China and Russia have taken the lead in establishing the Asian I...

THE FED TURNS GLOOMIER ON THE SUPPLY SIDE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

10:55 am ET Mar 19, 2015 The Fed Turns Gloomier on the Supply Side         By Greg Ip . Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen on Wedn...

THE STRONG DOLLAR : MISMATCH POINT / THE ECONOMIST

The strong dollar Mismatch point The rise of the dollar will punish borrowers in emerging markets Mar 21st 2015 IN THE three...

ECB FACES TOUGH TASK TO REVIVE SECURITIZATION / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

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GERMANY, GREECE AND HISTORY : POINTING FINGERS / THE ECONOMIST

Germany, Greece and history Pointing fingers With the euro zone on the brink again, neither childish squabbles nor historical arguments ...