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Ted Butler challenges CFTC to detail biggest silver short

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:30p ET Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Silver market analyst Ted Butler today elaborates on his disclosure of the recent hyper-concentration of the short position in the silver market, speculating that it was a U.S. government operation. Butler writes:

Peter Brimelow: Radical gold bugs say manipulation will fail

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, September 2, 2008

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/radical-gold-bugs-say-manipulation...

NEW YORK -- Down but not out.

The radical gold bugs have taken some body blows recently, but they're still fighting, and gold is still struggling back.

James Turk: Uptrends continue for gold and silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

10p ET Monday, September 1, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

World Gold Council responds to failure of commodity market regulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

World Gold Council and Damas Launch 2008 'Generation Gold' Youth Campaign

From AMEInfo.com, Dubai
Monday, September 1, 2008

http://www.ameinfo.com/167556.html

Gene Arensberg: Banks' huge shorting of gold, silver looks like manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:30a ET Sunday, August 31, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Resource Investor's Gene Arensberg seems convinced in his latest "Gold Gold Report" that the recent enormous shorting of gold and silver by a few banks was a market manipulation and likely a currency intervention inspired by the U.S. government.

Arensberg writes:

Where are the insider admissions about gold? Right here

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:40p ET Saturday, August 30, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Big jump in gold sales spurs manipulation talk

Section: Daily Dispatches

Some Analysts Say Only Manipulation Is Government's Attempt to Take Down Oil

By Moming Zhou
MarketWatch.com
Friday, August 29, 2008

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/big-jump-gold-sale-spurs/story.asp...

CNBC Europe spells 'gold manipulation' right

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:10p ET Friday, August 28, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Somehow the issue of manipulation of the gold market made its way onto CNBC Europe today as the business channel interviewed Evy Hambro, portfolio manager for BlackRock Investment Management in London, and Jill Leyland, an analyst for the World Gold Council.

China makes it hard to believe commodity boom is over

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:45p ET Thursday, August 28, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Peter Grant, senior metals analyst for Centennial Precious Metals in Denver, has written a week's worth of what might be called economic travelogue from a trip through China. Among his observations:

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