Physical gold availability in London is a net negative, said Paul Mylchreest, a leading ADM Investor Services strategist who questioned the validity of trading mechanisms in the London Bullion Market. “If there is no gold float (supply), there is nothing supporting more than $200 billion of trading every day,” he writes, as China looks to take leadership in world gold trading by backing its contracts with physical gold reserves. Mylchreest: London Bullion Market facing the biggest challenge since it collapsed from an insufficient supply of physical gold in 1968 Using data from the London Bullion Market Association and Bank of England…
ADM Analyst Mylchreest: Gold Market Isn't Accurate For Price Discovery
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.