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'Physical Gold' to gain on German repatriation plan

'Physical Gold' to gain on German repatriation plan | Gold and What Moves it. | Scoop.it
Financial gold or paper gold served the globe for too long and during the current economic crisis,it may not get the support it enjoyed for long.

 

LONDON(BullionStreet): Germany's decision (not officialised yet) to repatriate a major portion of it's gold stored in the US,UK and France may start the trend of switching to physical gold from financial gold, analysts said.

 

They added that financial gold or paper gold served the globe for too long and during the current economic crisis,it may not get the support it enjoyed for long.

 

They however said the process is definitely in its early stages. But it may eventually appear as people and governments want to see the real gold to fight inflation.

 

Some experts said if gold repatriation becomes a worldwide trend, it will be obvious that both the US and UK have lost their credibility as gold custodians. ...

Hal's insight:

More countries to follow soon, I'm sure.

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Ireland remains silent on Gold reserves with BoE

The bank further said it had not entered into any lease arrangements regarding any of its gold but would not provide specific details of its storage arrangements with the Bank of England.

 

DUBLIN(BullionStreet): Irish authorities remained silent over it's gold storing arrangements with the Bank of England despite recent controversies.

 

The Central Bank of Ireland stuck with the two earlier statements which said the value was 235 million pound last time it checked. This represents just over 1 per cent of its total investments.

 

The bank further said it had not entered into any lease arrangements regarding any of its gold but would not provide specific details of its storage arrangements with the Bank of England.

Hal's insight:

If you don't hold the gold, than do you really own it?

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