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Should Portugal and Greece be told to sell their gold?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By David Cottle
The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, May 5, 2011

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870399270457630472226332577...

Why shouldn't cash-strapped European countries be forced to liquidate their gold holdings, German politicians have been asking.

New York Sun: Debates on gold captivate Manhattan

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:20p ET Friday, May 6, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

CFTC's Chilton cites manipulation, high-frequency trading concerns

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:05a ET Friday, May 6, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Interviewed by CNBC today, Commodity Futures Trading Commission member Bart Chilton again expressed concern about manipulation in the commodity markets as well as high-frequency and algorithmic trading. A text account as well as video are at the CNBC Internet site here:

http://www.cnbc.com/id/42930592

Dan Norcini: Collusion between Fed and commodity exchange

Section: Daily Dispatches

11a ET Friday, May 6, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Peter Brimelow: Market manipulation mutterings intensify

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Thursday, May 5, 2011

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/market-manipulation-mutterings-intensif...

NEW YORK -- Manipulation mutterings are spreading, and that's ominous.

Having called plunge, Grandich and Davies jump back in; Sinclair says: Relax!

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:29a ET Thursday, May 5, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

GATA is not in the trading business or an investment adviser, but when our friends in those lines of work talk about the precious metals, we know that our other friends like to listen -- especially when our friends with great trading records talk.

Grandich goes back to fully invested in precious metals

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:41p ET Thursday, May 5, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Market analyst and trader Peter Grandich, who will speak at GATA's conference in London in August, this morning reported that he has fully restored his gold and silver positions amid the ongoing slide in the precious metals. Grandich's commentary can be found at his Internet site here:

Hinde Capital's 'Silver Criticality' study

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:35a ET Thursday, May 5, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Hinde Capital's new study, "Silver Criticality -- Why Silver Might Crash," has been posted in the clear at the investment house's Internet site here:

http://www.hindecapital.com/docs/hil_reports/HindeSight%20Investor%20Let...

Panic setting in with another Comex silver margin increase?

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:56a ET Thursday, May 5, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Hinde Capital's Ben Davies interviewed by King World News

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:44a ET Thursday, May 5, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

This week's King World News interview with Hinde Capital CEO Ben Davies covers the gold and silver markets and notes the effect that scrap metal can have -- once -- on a rising price. The interview is about 15 minutes long and you can listen to it at King World News here:

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