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Dutch govt. orders pension fund to sell gold, Zero Hedge says

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:02p ET Thursday, February 11, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Zero Hedge today reports that the Netherlands government has ordered a pension fund to sell most of its gold holdings on the grounds that the gold price fluctuates too much for gold to qualify as a proper investment. The Zero Hedge report can be found here:

Perth Mint, Scotia out of hundred-ounce silver bars, KWN says

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:36a ET Thursday, February 10, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

King World News reports today that the Perth Mint has no inventory of hundred-ounce silver bars and expects none until the end of March and that such bars remain unavailable at Scotia Mocatta as well. The King World News report can be found here:

Warsh, who confirmed gold swaps, to leave Fed next month

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Kevin Warsh Plans to Resign From Fed's Board of Governors

By Sewell Chan
The New York Times
Thursday, February 10, 2011

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/11/business/economy/11fed.html

Ted Butler: Silver soon may be the rarest earth

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11:36a ET Thursday, February 10, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Warren Bevan: Technical analysis does work for gold

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2p ET Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

More credit for GATA for busting silver market rig

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:27p ET Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Market analyst Bill Downey, writing for Futures magazine, published in Chicago, credits GATA heavily for the strength of silver prices ever since the March 25, 2010, hearing of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on the precious metals markets.

GATA credited for exposing gold, silver market manipulation

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By Adrian Douglas
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

J.S. Kim: Technical, fundamental analysis no good in gold and silver

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8:57p ET Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Silver class-action suits against Morgan, HSBC consolidated in New York

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By Evan Weinberger
Law360.com, New York
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

http://www.law360.com/securities/articles/224556

A judicial panel on Tuesday consolidated class-action litigation alleging that JPMorgan Chase & Co. and HSBC Holdings PLC violated antitrust laws by manipulating the silver market and potentially reaped billions of dollars while keeping the price of silver artificially low.

Central banks must act against rising commodity prices, Lux central banker says

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ECB's Mersch: Euro Zone Bailout Fund Needs Government Bond-Buying Powers

By Frances Robinson
Dow Jones Newswires
via The Wall Street Journal
Monday, February 7, 2011

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110207-711115.html

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