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Peter Grandich: What a difference a week makes!
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-05-19 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1:10a ST Friday, May 19, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst Jason Hommel offers a great tonic
against despair for gold and silver -- his new essay
titled "Corrections." Hold on to your metal, he writes,
and know that you're going to win. You can find his
essay at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:
Corrected link to John Lee''s Gold Insider letter about Peru
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-05-19 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:28p ET Friday, May 19, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Peter Grandich's latest investment letter has been
posted in the clear at GoldSeek. He thinks the
recent decline in gold and silver is mostly done
with and he has some nice things to say about
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy. You can find the
Grandich Letter here:
Treasury secretary backs strong dollar but wishes China would weaken it
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-05-19 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:49p ET Friday, May 19, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The May 18 edition of John Lee's Gold Insider
newsletter has been posted in the clear and it
has a comprehensive review of the political and
economic situation in Peru, whose presidential
election campaign has scared some mining
industry investors. You'll probably want to take
a long look and you can find it here:
It''s not an energy crisis but a money crisis
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2006-05-19 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesUS Treasury's Snow Says He Backs Strong Dollar
By Glenn Somerville
Reuters
Friday, May 19, 2006
http://today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?
type=bondsNews&storyID=2006-05-
19T135738Z_01_N19283785_RTRIDST_0_ECONOMY-SNOW-DOLLAR-UPDATE-1.XML
NEW YORK -- U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow insisted on Friday
Risk of defaults hangs over London Metal Exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2006-05-18 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:40p Swiss time May 17, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst Ted Butler says the silver shorts
have pulled their most blatant manipulation yet to try
to escape their position. Any success they have, he
says, may be the "final wash-out." You can find Butler's
analysis at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:
Jason Hommel: Don''t worry about corrections in price
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2006-05-18 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesCopper 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?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-05-17 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11:25a 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:
James Turk: Hold gold, not the Dow
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2006-05-16 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy 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
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2006-05-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy 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
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2006-05-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy 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