Lawyer Claims Self-Proclaimed Venezuelan President Guaido Has Right Over Gold Stored in UK

Juan Guaido’s legal team argued on Wednesday before the UK Court of Appeals that the self-proclaimed president of Venezuela has the right to claim the Venezuelan gold reserves held in the Bank of England following his recognition by the UK government. … Read More >Lawyer Claims Self-Proclaimed Venezuelan President Guaido Has Right Over Gold Stored in UK

$600 billion: Despite Covid-19 crisis & falling oil prices, Russia’s gold & foreign exchange reserves reach all-time high

The value of Russia’s gold and foreign currency holdings has risen by almost $9 billion in a week. This means it’s sitting on $600 billion in forex reserves – an all-time record beating August 2008’s previous high of $598 billion. … Read More >$600 billion: Despite Covid-19 crisis & falling oil prices, Russia’s gold & foreign exchange reserves reach all-time high

Venezuela Granted Full Leave to Appeal UK Ruling Denying Access to Gold Reserves – Lawyer

The Venezuelan Central Bank (BCV) has been given the right to appeal all aspects of an original ruling by a UK court that denied Caracas custody of Venezuelan gold reserves that are currently being held by the Bank of England, a lawyer said on Monday. … Read More >Venezuela Granted Full Leave to Appeal UK Ruling Denying Access to Gold Reserves – Lawyer

UK Took $1Bln of Gold From Cash-Strapped Venezuela – Deputy Secretary of Russian Security Council

The United Kingdom has de facto seized $1 billion of gold stored in its bank from Venezuela at a time when the Latin American nation is grappling with the pandemic, the deputy secretary of the Russian Security Council said. … Read More >UK Took $1Bln of Gold From Cash-Strapped Venezuela – Deputy Secretary of Russian Security Council

Dumping the dollar: Record gold price justifies Moscow’s choice to abandon greenback & bet on precious metal

Washington’s weaponization of the dollar in an effort to crush Russia’s economy seems to be backfiring. The policy encouraged Moscow to pivot to gold and this week the cost of an ounce broke the $2,000 barrier for the first time. … Read More >Dumping the dollar: Record gold price justifies Moscow’s choice to abandon greenback & bet on precious metal