Monday, November 1, 2010

Gold shock: Iran is stockpiling huge amounts of gold

From Zero Hedge:

As of today, one of the world's top oil exporters announced that it has exchanged about $15 billion of its FX reserves into gold. Earlier, Iran announced that the country has converted about 15% of its foreign exchange reserves into gold, and "will not need to import the metal for the next ten years."

There is your mystery buyer to all that gold the IMF was selling in Q3... And since Ahmadinejad said that Iran's total FX reserves exceed $100 billion, the amount of gold in stock held by Iran is more...

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