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Cramer scandal shows regulators fail to police market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-03-24 12:41 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thomas Kostigen
CBSMarketWatch.com
Friday, March 23, 2007
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid=%7BEFABFEB9%2D4FC7...
IMF reported to be more eager than ever to devalue dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-03-24 12:33 Section: Daily DispatchesThis may help explain the IMF's seeming interest in greater transparency for central bank gold reserves and leasing.
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From Reuters
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Japan says it won't diversify reserves out of dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-03-24 12:24 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Yoko Nishikawa
Reuters
Friday, March 23, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUST15988020070323
TOKYO -- Japan has no plans to divert its foreign currency reserves -- the world's second largest -- out of dollars and will not sell foreign assets to help redeem its government bonds, Finance Minister Koji Omi said on Friday.
Cramer tries to wiggle out of confession to market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 22:45 Section: Daily Dispatches10:40p ET Thursday, March 22, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
CNBC market guru, TheStreet.com founder, and former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer today briefly answered criticism of the comments he made on TheStreet.com's "Wall Street Confidential" program December 22, 2006.
Dollar is now minority of Iran's oil receipts
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 21:45 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Thursday, March 22, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSBLA24804820070322
TEHRAN -- Iran, embroiled in a nuclear row with the United States, is asking more clients to pay for oil in currencies other than the dollar and 60 percent of its crude income is in other units, an official said on Thursday.
Next week, an EFT for credit derivatives
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 21:40 Section: Daily DispatchesEurex Has Confidence
In Credit Derivatives
By Paul J. Davies
Financial Times, London
Thursday, March 22, 2007
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/16b9bb2a-d8a8-11db-a759-000b5df10621.html
Run for your lives! Fedsters laud credit derivatives
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 21:34 Section: Daily DispatchesRise of Credit Derivatives
Said Boon to U.S. Economy
By Krishna Guha
Financial Times, London
Friday, March 23, 2007
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0a1f8e3a-d8d5-11db-a759-000b5df10621.html
The explosive growth of credit derivatives has strengthened the US financial system, making it more efficient and more resilient, two Federal Reserve governors declared on Thursday.
Let IMF know its new rules should come clean on gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 18:03 Section: Daily Dispatches5:56p ET Thursday, March 22, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Back it with gold and everyone will say 'ruble' quite easily
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-03-22 01:29 Section: Daily DispatchesRussia Struggles to Break Dollar Habit
By Guy Faulconbridge
Reuters
via Yahoo News
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_russia_kremlin_dol...
Bill King: Even Cramer's small hedge fund could manipulate market
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-03-21 23:47 Section: Daily DispatchesCramer's Big Mouth:
Clip Could Run Afoul of CNBC
By Roddy Boyd
New York Post
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
http://www.nypost.com/seven/03212007/business/cramers_big_mouth_business...
CNBC host Jim Cramer's candor in a now-infamous video clip that has circulated on YouTube may have run afoul of the terms of his broadcast contract, sources told the Post.