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Jason Hommel: Don''t worry about corrections in price

Section: Daily Dispatches

Copper Trade Losses Spark Fear of Defaults

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, May 18, 2006

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?
xml=/money/2006/05/18/cnlme18.xml&menuId=242&sSheet=/money/2006/05/18
/ixcity.html

The risk of defaults was hanging over the London Metal Exchange last
night after a clutch of clients failed to meet margin calls on

Ted Butler: The final wash-out in silver?

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:25a ET Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder James Turk, editor of the
Freemarket Gold & Money Report and consultant
to GATA, stresses that the Dow Jones Industrial
Average is declining in terms of gold, and so
he advises "Hold Gold, Not the Dow," in a new
essay posted at Kitco here:

http://www.kitco.com/commentary/turk.htm

James Turk: Hold gold, not the Dow

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alison Fitzgerald
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, May 15, 2006

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=a6jopiL.4IYY&refer=home

WASHINGTON -- International investors slowed purchases of U.S.
securities in March as foreign central banks were net sellers of
Treasury notes for the first time in six months.

Net holdings of Treasury notes, corporate bonds, stocks and other

Peter Brimelow: Gold grinds in

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Heather Stewart
The Observer, London
Sunday, May 14, 2006

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,,1774162,00.html

The International Monetary Fund is in behind-the-scenes talks with
the US, China and other major powers to arrange a series of top-
level meetings about tackling imbalances in the global economy, as

Foreign governments sell U.S. bonds as Caribbean ''banks'' buy

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
CBSMarketWatch.com
Monday, May 15, 2006

http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B41604753%
2D25CC%2D45E0%2D956C%2DF51CE72E052D%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=

NEW YORK -- Another week, another gold column ...with the same
message: it's a bull market.

On May 8, I noted the previous Friday's close was some $30 above the

Kuwait revalues currency; other Gulf countries may follow

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:20p ET Saturday, May 13, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

James Turk, editor of the Freemarket Gold & Money
Report (www.fgmr.com), founder of GoldMoney,
co-author of "The Coming Collapse of the Dollar,"
and consultant to GATA, has given a wonderful
Internet radio interview to Tom Jeffries of
GoldRadioFM and HoweStreet.com. It credits GATA's
Gold Rush 21 conference for hastening the rise in

St. Louis business columnist quotes GATA board member Wistar Holt

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
via Gulf Times, Doha, Qatar
Friday, May 12, 2006

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?
cu_no=2&item_no=86033&version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28

Kuwait revalued the dinar for the first time in 17 months on
Thursday, sparking a rally in regional currencies and intense market
speculation that Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, would

Julian Phillips: A ''spike'' or something else?

Section: Daily Dispatches

In the Face of Inflation,
Gold is a 24-Karat Bet

By David Nicklaus
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sunday, May 14, 2006

http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/business/columnists.nsf/davidnicklau
s/story/8E4BBBF316D308268625716D000B2F5A?OpenDocument

The price of gold has risen $100 in a month and $300 in a year, but

Central bankers are backing ''Plaza lite'' to devalue U.S. dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:24p ET Sunday, May 14, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Julian D.W. Phillips, editor of Gold Forecaster,
argues that the current rise in the gold price
is structurally different from the rise at the
end of the 1970s and thus is sustainable. His
latest essay is titled "A 'Spike' or Something
Else?" and you can find it at GoldSeek here:

http://news.goldseek.com/GoldForecaster/1147665540.php

Grandich expects short 10-15% dive in gold, then up again

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Liam Halligan
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, May 14, 2006

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?
xml=/money/2006/05/14/ccliam14.xml

On Friday the dollar plunged to a 12-month low. With sterling close
to $1.90 and further dollar falls likely, we could soon see a $2
pound.

Good news, then, if you have booked a holiday in America. But that

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