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James Turk and his charts show gold smashing the currencies
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2011-06-06 13:02 Section: Daily Dispatches10a PT Monday, June 6, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
J.S. Kim on the paper shuffling that disguises precious metal shortages
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2011-06-06 12:21 Section: Daily Dispatches9:17a ET Monday, June 6, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
J.S. Kim of the SmartKnowledgeU investment system and the Underground Investor letter cites the work of GATA's Adrian Douglas in his new essay on the paper shuffling in the futures markets that seems meant to disguise a shortage of precious metal. Kim's commentary can be found at the Underground Investor here:
Gene Arensberg: Tired of 'dire'?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-06-05 18:24 Section: Daily Dispatches3:15p PT Sunday, June 5, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In the new edition of the Got Gold Report, Gene Arensberg muses on the search for a mechanism of wealth preservation against the possibility of currency collapse. Three guesses as to what that mechanism might be. The new GGR is headlined "Tired of 'Dire'?" and you can find it here:
Golden State is poised to outlaw gold prospecting
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-06-05 14:41 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom the Daily Mail, London
Sunday, June 5, 2011
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1394466/California-poised-outlaw...
There's gold in them thar hills, but pretty soon you won't be allowed to touch it.
In California, the state built on gold, the time is up for prospectors who are about to see their way of life declared illegal.
Alasdair Macleod: Catch 22 for the Fed
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-06-05 13:48 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a ET Sunday, June 5, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Economist and former banker Alasdair Macleod, writing at GoldMoney, says that with the U.S. economy weakening, the Federal Reserve's options for reflating it and financing the U.S. government's debt are narrowing. MacLeod, who will speak at GATA's conference in London in August (http://www.gatagoldrush.com/), writes:
All we can do is to do things to try to hasten the day
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-06-05 13:31 Section: Daily Dispatches10:31a PT Sunday, June 5, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our friend Todd writes:
"Guys, I admire your mission, but year after year nothing really changes.
'Financial repression' of negative rates is likely Fed policy for decade, Rickards says
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-06-04 12:39 Section: Daily Dispatches9:34a PT Saturday, June 4, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Paul dismisses speaker's debt cut demand
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-06-03 19:04 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Julie Hirschfield Davis
Bloomberg News
Friday, June 3, 2011
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-03/ron-paul-dismisses-boehner-s-do...
Questioned by Paul, Fed denies any interest in gold
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-06-03 18:27 Section: Daily Dispatches3:30p PT Friday, June 3, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
True to his word to when he met a GATA delegation in Washington a week ago, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, has begun asking the Federal Reserve questions about gold swaps, such as those admitted to GATA by Fed Governor Kevin M. Warsh in 2009:
Hyperinflation or depression, Embry tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2011-06-03 16:03 Section: Daily Dispatches12:50p PT Friday, June 3, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's John Embry tells King World News that the only options for Western economies are now hyperinflation or depression. You can find an excerpt from the interview at the King World News blog here: