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Other countries have been net buyers of gold since 2010, but not Canada. The Great White North has less than one ton left, the CBC reports. Last year’s reserve was modest enough, but . . . .

There is something seriously wrong taking place in the markets today.  This is also true in the paper gold and silver markets as well.  For a paper precious metals futures market to function properly, there has to be ample supplies of physical gold and silver.  However, the ongoing trend of falling precious metal inventories points to big trouble in the paper gold and silver markets . . . .

Gold imports to China have surged over 700% since 2010 ... exactly what China is doing with all that gold remains somewhat of a mystery . . . .

The stock market is having a horrible time so far in 2016, with the S&P 500 down more than 9%. Gold, on the other hand, is up nearly 10% year-to-date and hit a four-month high of just under $1200 per ounce on Monday . . . .

A global debt time bomb is ticking. What does it mean for the global economy and the gold market  . . . .

China’s gold demand will keep expanding as investors seek safe assets and jewelry buying increases, the China Gold Association said . . . .

Gold prices eased on Wednesday as the US dollar gained and better than expected data from the US helped ease global stress. Later in the day oil prices continued to rebound helping to lower risk aversion . . . .

The Bundesbank transferred around 110 metric tons of gold from Paris and just under 100 tons from New York to its Frankfurt vaults last year, turning the city into the biggest storage site for Germany’s reserves . . . .

Gold has been quietly edging higher in recent weeks and today finds itself at just shy of $1110 per troy ounce ... the metal has tacked on a good $65 or just over 6 per cent ... Gold’s recovery has been driven almost exclusively by a rise in risk aversion . . . .

Not long ago, people appeared to have completely forgotten how precious gold is. This was awkward especially given the fact that from an investing perspective, it is clearly placed under precious metals category and the fact it is clearly in a long-term bull market since 1,999 . . . .