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Central Banks Were Diversifying Into Gold Bullion Prior to the Global Lockdown – Here Is Why
Gold in USD – 3 Days ◆ The global economy was flashing danger signs long before the pandemic… ◆ For one thing, many countries were clamouring to get hold of as much gold as possible. ◆ For the past decade they have been buying new reserves and bringing it home from overseas storage to an… Read More
Jihadist base ‘dismantled’ in southern Burkina Faso after first cross-border military effort
jihadists AN Islamist militant camp in southern Burkina Faso was “dismantled” by a joint military effort by Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso, said Bloomberg News. The action was the first such joint operation between the West African neighbours. It is intended to curb the spread of jihadist attacks, the newswire said. In November, a convoy of… Read More
Monday’s News Links
[Reuters] Asian shares reverse early gains, eyes on China-U.S. trade relations [Reuters] China lowers yuan midpoint to weakest since 2008 global financial crisis [Reuters] Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors [Reuters] Oil falls as U.S.-China tensions take toll [CNBC] Coronavirus live updates: Japan seeks to end state of emergency for Tokyo; Trump suspends travel from Brazil… Read More