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China bank regulator clarifies, says U.S. bonds are not only option
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-02-14 14:33 Section: Daily DispatchesCBRC Official Says U.S. Bonds Not Only Option, China News Says
By Judy Chen
Bloomberg News
Friday, February 13, 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aroXowtOihWk
Mumbai's Daily News and Analysis interviews James Turk
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-02-13 16:45 Section: Daily Dispatches4:46p ET Friday, February 13, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder, Freemarket Gold & Money Report editor, and GATA consultant James Turk is interviewed today by Daily News and Analysis in Mumbai. The interview is headlined "Buy Gold -- It'll Only Rise from Here" and you can find it at the DNAIndia site here:
Where do the gold ETFs really get their bullion?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-12 20:43 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jim Sinclair
www.JSMineSet.com
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Don't you think it is about time GLD and the other popular international gold exchange-traded gold funds told their owners exactly what kind of gold they claim to own?
John Embry: Obama should come clean about gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-12 15:23 Section: Daily Dispatches3:22p ET Thursday, February 12, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Judy Shelton: Capitalism needs a sound-money foundation
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-12 08:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Judy Shelton
The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, February 12, 2009
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123440593696275773.html?
Let's go back to the gold standard.
China said sticking with U.S. bonds despite depreciation
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-11 21:06 Section: Daily Dispatches9:07p ET Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A Chinese government banking official was quoted by the Financial Times today, in the story appended here, as saying that his country has no alternative to continuing its purchases of U.S. Treasury bonds even as China knows that those bonds will only depreciate.
Rob Kirby: U.S. oil swap likely triggered plunge in prices
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-11 19:57 Section: Daily Dispatches7:52p ET Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
IMF insists it will sell gold someday
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-11 17:52 Section: Daily DispatchesIMF Confirms Plans to Sell 403 Tonnes of Gold
By Jan Harvey
Reuters
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
http://in.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idINLB54061420090211
LONDON -- The International Monetary Fund said it does not intend to alter plans to sell just over 400 tonnes of gold to fund changes to its financing base, an IMF spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
Banks' toxic debts risk overwhelming EU governments
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-11 14:17 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard and Bruno Waterfield
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/4593539/...
Russia's biggest bank notes surging demand for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-11 14:10 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Dmitry Sergeyev
Reuters
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
http://uk.reuters.com/article/rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews/idU...
MOSCOW -- Russia's biggest lender, Sberbank, saw retail precious metal accounts double in 2008 as people rushed to protect their savings in a time of financial and economic crisis, a bank official said on Wednesday.