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  • July 7: The Day Gold Settlement Moves East

    July 7: The Day Gold Settlement Moves East

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    On July 7, Hong Kong is expected to process the first settlement through its new gold clearing and settlement system — a milestone that may be remembered as the moment Asia stopped merely consuming gold and began building the financial infrastructure to price, settle, store, and control it. For generations, the gold market has been…

  • Infographic: Bullion Banking Mechanics

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    [box]Bullion banks are some of the most influential participants in the global gold market. But who are these players and what do they actually do? And most importantly, how can these bullion banks trade thousands of times more gold each year than is actually in existence?[/box] [box type=”info”]This infographic lifts the lid on bullion banking,…