27-03-2009, 12:08 AM
Peter Presland Wrote:...For example there are those who say that, since the 1954 audit, Fort Knox (as proxy for US official AU holdings) is now pretty much empty; a combination of pre-1971 shipments to France and accelerated leasing to the Banksters who simply sell the stuff etc etc - the gold 'carry-trade' as it's known. ...
"Banksters." Giggle, snort.
Good one.
Oh, and welcome Peter.