Doubts about gold ETFs broadcast today on two major networks

Within a half hour of each other today the leading business television networks in North America reported doubts that gold exchange-traded funds either have the gold they claim to have or can get enough real gold to meet likely demand.

The first doubt was expressed on CNBC in the United States, where market analyst Rick Santelli comments at 5:30 into this segment:

http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1494145732&play=1

The second doubt was expressed on BNN in Canada, where reporter Niall McGee commented at length:

http://watch.bnn.ca/#clip302139

There seems to be growing consensus in favor of what GATA long has been urging gold and silver investors to do: to take possession of their metal or make certain that any custodian has got it in allocated and audited form, especially since the custodians of the largest gold and silver ETFs are also the biggest gold and silver shorts, a grotesque and unacknowledged conflict of interest:

http://www.gata.org/node/8600

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.