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Ben Davies forecasts gold and silver for King World News

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:20p PT Friday, January 20, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Interviewed by King World News today, Hinde Capital CEO Ben Davies reviews 2011 in gold and silver and explains his fund's positioning in the monetary metals for the new year. An excerpt from the interview is posted at the King World News blog here:

Bullion banking system 'not fully backed,' Naylor-Leyland tells CNBC Europe

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:45a PT Friday, January 20, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Cheviot Asset Management's investment director, Ned Naylor-Leyland, was interviewed for 7 minutes the other day on CNBC Europe and noted that the bullion banking system is "not fully backed" -- that is, that it is selling promises of gold it doesn't have. The interview is posted at the Cheviot Internet site here:

Kinross seen in play after paying too much for African gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Charles Mead, Liezel Hill, and Rita Nazareth
Bloomberg News
Friday, January 20, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-20/kinross-in-play-after-paying-to...

By paying too much for acquisitions in western Africa, Kinross Gold Corp. (KGC) is now turning itself into the cheapest gold-mining target in the world.

Rates now negative on inflation-protected and regular Treasuries

Section: Daily Dispatches

Investors Seek Safety of U.S. Treasuries

By Michael Mackenzie
Financial Times, London
Thursday, January 19, 2012

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/ad85b014-42b5-11e1-97b1-00144feab49a.html

Sprott bearish on base metals, positive on gold and oil

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Frank Tang
Reuters
Thursday, January 19, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/19/us-precious-sprott-idUSTRE80I1...

Prominent Canadian fund manager Eric Sprott said on Wednesday he was bearish on cyclical commodities such as industrial metals because of the economic slowdown, though he remained positive on gold and crude oil.

Sinclair expects European gold to be repatriated from Fed

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:40p PT Thursday, January 19, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

New York Sun: Gingrich goes for gold

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4:10p ET Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The end is near, Embry warns gold price riggers

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3:45p ET Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Fox Business interviews Grandich about $2 million gold price bet

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:40a ET Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Market analyst and mining company consultant Peter Grandich was interviewed for 3 1/2 minutes last night by Fox Business television and discussed gold's prospects and his unaccepted bet offer of $2 million that gold will reach $2,000 before ever seeing $1,000 again. Video of the interview is posted here:

At last Financial Times notices that central banks do shady things with gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

Central Banks Increase Gold Lending

By Jack Farchy
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/c2b92910-40fe-11e1-b521-00144feab49a.html

Central banks increased the amount of gold they lent for the first time in a decade in 2011, as they used their bullion reserves to help commercial banks raise US dollars.

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