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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: The race to the bottom has begun

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Dollar Surge Will Not Stop America From Feeling Effects of Global Crunch

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, August 18, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/08/18/ccview...

Jason Hommel: Silver shortage causes price disconnect

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:35p ET Sunday, August 17, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

In commentary posted this afternoon Silver Stock Report's Jason Hommel elaborates on the shortage of silver. He writes:

James Turk: A fabrication bottleneck or something more?

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:01p ET Sunday, August 17, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Franklin Sanders: Paper prices no longer rule the precious metals markets

Section: Daily Dispatches

Either This Is the Greatest Silver- and Gold-Buying Opportunity of All Time, or the End of a Bull Market

By Franklin Sanders
Goldprice.org
Friday, August 15, 2008

http://goldprice.org/silver-and-gold-prices/

Twenty-eight years of brokering silver and gold have not prepared me for what I met this morning.

Hommel, Bond report on growing shortage of silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:30a ET Friday, August 15, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

As the U.S. Mint suspends sales of American eagle gold coins, Silver Stock Report's Jason Hommel reports many telling new details about the growing shortage of silver. Hommel's commentary is headlined "What the Silver Shortages Mean" and you can find it here:

http://silverstockreport.com/2008/shortagesmean.html

Goldman Sachs slashes gold forecast

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Frank Tang
Reuters
Thursday, August 14, 2008

http://www.reuters.com/article/hotStocksNews/idUSN1432180620080814?sp=true

NEW YORK -- Goldman Sachs slashed its forecast on gold prices on Thursday, citing overvalued bullion and expected strength of the dollar against major currencies.

U.S. mint suspends gold coin sales; futures price is a fiction

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:25a ET Friday, August 15, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The U.S. Mint has suspended sales of American eagle gold coins and is refusing orders from dealers, two coin and bullion dealers confirmed Thursday.

Richard Daughty: The great variety of poor rich people

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:45a ET Thursday, August 14, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Richard Daughty, general partner for Smith Consulting Group and writer for The Daily Reckoning, who is better known as the Mogambo Guru, makes favorable reference to five -- count 'em, five! -- GATA officers and consultants in his new commentary, "The Great Variety of Poor Rich People," which you can find at GoldSeek here:

Jim Sinclair: European Central Bank intervention is out in the open

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jim Sinclair
www.JSMineSet.com
Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Welcome back to the Bretton Woods Agreement: currency bands modernized and revitalized.

You would have to be blind not to see it. Today Jean-Claude Trichet, the European Central Bank president, returned to his strategy statement that inflation is a more compelling issue for the ECB than the level of economic activity.

Britain falls into negative real interest rates

Section: Daily Dispatches

UK Inflation Exceeds Interest Rates for First Time Since 1981

By Edmund Conway
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/08/13/cncpi1...

Interest rates have fallen below the cost of living for the first time in 27 years.

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