Nach diesem Artikel leihen die Zentralbanken, voran die europäischen, kein Gold mehr aus.!!
Weil sie befürchten,daß ihre Forderungeren nicht mehr erfüllt werden. 
Damit wird wieder einmal bestätigt, wie stark die Zentralbanken an der Drückung / Manipulation des Goldkurses beteiligt sind!!
Gestern hatten wir schon eine Diskussion über die Lease Rates, mein Zitat:
Zitat
Man kann die Situation derzeit mE etwa so simplifizieren:
--Es lohnt sich immer weniger, aufgrund steigender Finanzmarktrisiken Gold zu verleihen.--
"....Central banks have all but stopped lending gold to commercial and investment banks and other participants in the precious metals market, in a move that on Tuesday sent the cost of borrowing bullion for one-month to more than twenty times its usual level. The one-month gold lease rate rocketed to 2.649 per cent, its highest level since May 2001 and significantly above its five-year average of 0.12 per cent, according to data from the London Bullion Market Association.
Gold lease rates for two, three and six months and for a year also jumped to levels not seen in the last seven years.
Traders said the jump reflects the fact that central banks – mostly European – have almost completely stopped lending gold in the last few days and are not rolling forward old leases after maturity. This is because of fears that some borrowers might not repay their bullion loans if they are engulfed by the financial crisis...."
http://money.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=643285
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