
swiss gold referendum
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This Week in Gold: Swiss gold vote results and beyond
- December 6, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: This Week in Gold
No CommentsThis week in gold, we discussed a couple of news items that highlighted the lasting importance of gold to central banks and consumers. We also answered a commonly asked question about the price of gold that you may have been curious about. Read below for more information on these stories. Swiss voters reject gold initiative Remember
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Swiss voters reject gold initiative
- December 1, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Remember the Swiss gold referendum? The voters have spoken, and on November 30 they decided against requiring the Swiss National Bank to hold 20% of its assets in gold. The initiative garnered worldwide attention in the markets and the media, as investors and analysts grappled with its potential implications. After news broke that it had not passed, gold
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Ron Paul: Swiss gold referendum is a “healthy conversation”
- October 27, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Former U.S. congressman Ron Paul believes the Swiss gold referendum – an upcoming vote on whether Switzerland’s central bank should increase its gold reserves to 20% – is a “healthy conversation” on the role of central banks. The vote is set to take place on November 30. Paul is known to be a strong supporter
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This Week in Gold: The Growing Global Appetite for Precious Metals
- October 24, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: This Week in Gold
This week in gold, we saw evidence of the global appetite for gold that just seems to keep getting bigger. Gold buying in India rebounded as the Diwali holiday began, Switzerland is deciding whether to drastically increase its gold reserves, and Russia made its largest gold purchase in over 15 years. Bloomberg also reported that more speculators
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Swiss gold referendum reflects increasing appetite for yellow metal
- October 22, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Have you been hearing about the Swiss gold referendum and are wondering what it’s all about? On November 30, the people of Switzerland will be casting an important vote on whether the Swiss National Bank (SNB), the country’s central bank, should be required to increase and hold onto its gold bullion reserves. What’s behind this vote, and what might be
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