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Metals position limits don't yet have enough support on CFTC, Chilton says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-03-22 22:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Christopher Doering
Reuters
Monday, March 22, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE62L3YP20100322
WASHINGTON -- The strongest proponent at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for position limits said he does not think his fellow commissioners are currently willing to support a move to curb speculation for metals contracts.
NY Fed illegally warehoused junk for Lehman, examiner finds
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-03-22 16:45 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ryan Grim
The Huffington Post, New York
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/22/new-york-fed-warehousing_n_5084...
Gene Arensberg: CFTC's exemptions to position limits are the problem
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-03-22 14:48 Section: Daily Dispatches2:47p ET Monday, March 22, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Jeff Nielson: Precious metals and rigged markets
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-03-22 14:34 Section: Daily Dispatches2:39p ET Monday, March 22, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Jeff Nielson of Bullion Bulls Canada raises an often-asked question: Why invest in gold and silver when their markets are so obviously rigged? Nielson's answer is that other markets are rigged even worse and central banks have just turned from net sellers to net buyers of gold.
Glut pushes U.S. Treasury debt interest rate above Berkshire bonds
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-03-22 00:08 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Daniel Kruger and Brian Keogh
Bloomberg News
Monday, March 22, 2010
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aHjVRrVodt4g&pos=2
The bond market is saying that it's safer to lend to Warren Buffett than Barack Obama.
Tocqueville's John Hathaway talks about gold with King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2010-03-21 00:33 Section: Daily Dispatches12:30a ET Sunday, March 21, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Morgan not aggressively adding to shorts, Butler tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2010-03-20 23:44 Section: Daily Dispatches11:45p ET Saturday, March 20, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Appeals court rejects Fed's bailout secrecy claim
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-03-19 15:29 Section: Daily Dispatches3:30p ET Friday, March 19, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Murphy's planned testimony to the CFTC
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-03-19 00:10 Section: Daily Dispatches5:36p ET Thursday, March 18, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The formal statement GATA Chairman Bill Murphy plans to submit as a witness at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's hearing next week on position limits in the precious metals futures and options markets has been posted at GATA's Internet site, complete with footnotes, here:
Ted Butler: It's the message, not the messenger
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-03-18 11:09 Section: Daily Dispatches11:15a ET Thursday, March 18, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):