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Ted Butler: The silver shorts weren't able to cover
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:59 Section: Daily Dispatches10:26p ET Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst Ted Butler reports that the
recent collapse of the price of silver has actually
been a defeat for the major silver shorts because
they were not able to reduce their short positions.
Butler's new commentary, "Still Short," can be
found at GoldSeek's companion Internet site,
John Dizard: Every cloud for the stock market has a silver lining
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:58 Section: Daily Dispatches10:47a ET Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Financial Times columnist John Dizard today took
note of former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence
Summers' academic study, "Gibson's Paradox and
the Gold Standard," a study that implies
government's interest in suppressing the gold
price. Dizard's column is dismissive of complaints
Don't rely on a single reserve currency, Chinese central banker says
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:56 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
http://za.today.reuters.com/news/NewsArticle.aspx?
type=businessNews&storyID=2006-06-
27T063934Z_01_ALL723961_RTRIDST_0_OZABS-ECONOMY-CHINA-YUAN-
20060627.XML
BEIJING -- Countries should gradually rely less on the dollar for
John Crudele: Former Clinton aide confirmed rigging of stock market
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:55 Section: Daily DispatchesBy John Crudele
New York Post
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
http://www.nypost.com/business/george_let_plunge_slip_business_john_crud...
George Stephanopoulos knows all about the Plunge Protection Team,
the secretive organization made up of Wall Street bankers and top
administration officials whose job it is to come to the rescue of a
faltering stock market.
Here's the bombshell statement that an obviously nervous
GATA chairman goes on ROB-TV Wednesday; meanwhile, watch Peter Grandich
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:53 Section: Daily Dispatches1:26a ET Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy will be interviewed for
about eight minutes on ROB-TV in Canada at 11:40
a.m. ET Wednesday. If you're in Canada, you'll be
able to watch it live. In Canada or out, you'll be
able to watch it for a week thereafter on the
ROB-TV Internet site archive. We'll send you the
USAToday study of gold quotes GATA supporters Centennial and Blanchard
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:49 Section: Daily DispatchesBeaten-up Dollar Unsettles Investors in USA and Abroad
By John Waggoner
USA Today, McLean, Virginia
Thursday, June 22, 2006
http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2006-06-22-dollar-cover-
usat_x.htm
Rob Goreham is more sensitive to the price of gold than most of us.
Goreham, who lives in Columbia, Calif., sells gold-mining supplies
and leads chartered gold-hunting outings in the old California gold
Reg Howe: Gold derivatives and Da Goldman Code
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:47 Section: Daily Dispatches9:29p ET Wednesday, June 21, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold price-fixing litigator Reginald H. Howe, proprietor of GoldenSextant.com and consultant to GATA, has written "Gold Derivatives: Da Goldman Code," updating the central bank campaign against gold in light of the latest gold derivatives report of the Bank for International Settlements and the nomination of Goldman Sachs CEO Henry K. Paulson as U.S. treasury secretary.
Toronto Globe and Mail quotes GATA chairman in gold survey
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-06-28 00:42 Section: Daily DispatchesRecent Slide Fails to Squelch Gold Bugs
Yesterday's rally confirms their optimism
as geopolitical jitters stir safe-haven focus
Eric Sprott and Sasha Solunac: The central bank gambit
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-06-23 21:31 Section: Daily DispatchesEric Sprott and Sasha Solunac of Sprott Asset Management in Toronto write that the great contest of the world financial system is between central banks, on one hand, and, on the other, markets striving to break free. The primary target of the central banks, Sprott and Solunac maintain, is gold.
John Crudele: The day I met the Plunge Protection Team
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-06-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy John Crudele
New York Post
I swear that this is the truth, the whole truth, and
nothing but: I came face to face with the Plunge
Protection Team and lived to tell about it.