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Gold for Oil: India and Iran Ditch Dollar
Forex News | Yohay | Created: Jan 23, 2012 14:13 GMT; Last Modified: Jan 24, 2012 14:28 GMT

According to a new and yet unconfirmed report, India bought oil from Iran using gold. India certainly has the gold resources to fund the oil, while Iran is under pressure by the West, due the continuation of its nuclear program.

There were reports that officials have been floating this idea for some time, and now, as the EU finally decided upon an oil embargo on Iran, more details became available, yet still pend confirmation.

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Oil is priced in US dollars, and bypassing the greenback posed challenges for both parties. Two banks are reportedly involved in this deal: India’s state owned UCO Bank and Turkey’s state owned Halkbank. ...

Remainder of article @ http://www.forexcrunch.com/gold-for-oil-india-and-iran-ditch-dollar-report/




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