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>FOMC, taper talk and the gold price  - Alasdair Macleod - Finance and Eco.
Wonderfully written, very circumspect and scholarly. Very edifying. Only thing that I might question is the underlying assumption that the U.S. government does anything at all that actually includes a plan that takes into consideration the most likely result. The epitome of the proverbial "Bull in a China Shop".

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Beginning of the headline :There is inevitable speculation that tapering might be announced at the FOMC meeting this Wednesday. It should be noted that this is Ben Bernanke’s swansong, and if tapering is to be announced he would probably go out with falling bond markets, falling equities and a soaring dollar, not to mention disruption of emerging market currencies such as the Indian rupee. For this reason perhaps opinion is odds-against tapering, but it doesn’t stop markets being nervous ahead of the event. Those that th... Read More
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