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How the CFTC got power in financial regulation bill
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 12:49 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael R. Crittenden and Victoria McGrane
The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, July 15, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870474680457536724292303033...
WASHINGTON -- With the Senate poised to approve the most significant overhaul in financial regulations in decades, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is emerging as a winner.
Will Sprott's new silver fund become MorganChase's biggest nightmare?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 10:45 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a ET Thursday, July 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Reg Howe: BIS swaps seem meant to stretch out paper gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 00:28 Section: Daily Dispatches12:25a ET Thursday, July 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott plans physical silver trust
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 22:13 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Barry Critchley
Financial Post / National Post, Toronto
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
http://www.financialpost.com/executive/hr/Sprott+silver+trust/3273981/st...
It has worked for gold plus a number of other metals including molybdenum and uranium -- though it didn't work for copper -- and the hope now for the promoters is that it will work for silver.
Peter Grandich has a $50,000 bet for two gold perma-bears
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 21:59 Section: Daily Dispatches10p ET Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Getting gold for China is world's top financial problem, Rickards tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 21:41 Section: Daily Dispatches9:40p ET Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Patrick A. Heller: BIS swap mystery is likely bullish for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2010-07-13 21:02 Section: Daily Dispatches9p ET Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Mike Kosares: BIS gold swap signifies a threat to Europe, not to gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-07-12 22:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael J. Kosares
Centennial Precious Metals, Denver
USAGold.com
Monday, July 12, 2010
http://www.usagold.com/amk/newsgroup-form.html
Is it just a coincidence that Portugal has (or had) 382 tonnes of gold in reserve and that the amount of gold the Bank for International Settlements recently inventoried via a swap arrangement was 380 tonnes?
Murray Pollitt: Investors and fund managers are too distant from their money
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-07-12 21:53 Section: Daily Dispatches9:47p ET Monday, June 12, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
James Turk: Fear Index at 16-year high amid dollar debasement
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-07-12 21:43 Section: Daily Dispatches9:42p ET Monday, July 12, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder, Freemarket Gold & Money Report editor, and GATA consultant James Turk reports that his "fear index" is at a 16-year high as a result of debasement of the U.S. dollar. Turk's commentary is headlined "Fear Index Rises to 16-Year High" and you can find it at the FGMR Internet site here: