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Jim Rogers discovers gold, a couple hundred dollars late

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:32p ET Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA's good friend Rob Kirby examines how the fabled
200-day moving average stacks up against what von
Mises called the "crack-up boom," which may have
begun in earnest in the United States today as oil,
gold, and silver continued to soar while the Federal
Reserve announced that everything probably will be
just fine soon. You can find Kirby's essay, "An Ode

Study clears silver dental fillings of causing hard-money fanatics

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:06a ET Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Not long ago Jim Rogers, the hedge and commodities
fund manager, was more impressed with lead than
with gold, and more impressed with himself than
anything. Then Refco taught him the meaning of the
term "counterparty risk."

So with gold quickly a couple hundred dollars
higher and showing no sign of stopping, Rogers has

James Turk: When will the Fed stop?

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

http://asia.news.yahoo.com/060419/3/2j9oh.html

CHICAGO -- Silver dental fillings widely used to fill cavities do
not appear to cause brain damage in children even though the mercury
in them is a known neurotoxin, according to studies published on
Tuesday.

"Dentists and parents can be very assured from the results of this

China''s president brings gift to Washington: big gain in yuan''s exchange rate

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:55a ET Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney's James Turk, editor of the Freemarket
Gold & Money Report and consultant to GATA,
offers a meditation on the failure of the U.S.
Federal Reserve to keep interest rates ahead of
inflation. You can find Turk's essay, "When Will
the Fed Stop?," at Kitco here:

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

Ted Butler says silver shorts are looking like cornered rats

Section: Daily Dispatches

10p ET Monday, April 17, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Canada's ROB-TV almost became GATA-TV today,
first interviewing hedge fund manager Otto Spork,
a major GATA supporter who attended Gold Rush
21, and then Sprott Asset Management's chief
investment strategist -- better known simply as
Our Hero -- John Embry. Spork, Embry, and ROB-TV
may just be enough to beat PPT-TV.

You can watch them for one week at the ROB-TV

Rob Kirby: An ode to the 200-day moving average

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:18p ET Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Silver market analyst Ted Butler notes a change in
the behavior of the big shorts on the commodities
exchange. His new commentary is aptly titled "A
Cornered Rat" and you can find it at GoldSeek's
companion site, SilverSeek, here:

http://news.silverseek.com/TedButler/1145390969.php

ROB-TV interviews GATA partisans Otto Spork and John Embry

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:13p ET Sunday, April 16, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder James Turk, editor of the Freemarket
Gold & Money Report and consultant to GATA, today
issued a new commentary about gold's price, "Hurdling
New Barriers," which can be found in the "Founder's
Commentary" section at the top left of the GoldMoney
home page here:

http://goldmoney.com

James Turk: Gold hurdles new barriers

Section: Daily Dispatches

Lone Chilean Prospector Fights Giant
for $10 billion Andean Gold Mine

Barrick paid just 10.89 to Rodolfo Villar for land around its
massive gold find. But a court could make this a bad deal for the
Canadians

By Hugh O'Shaughnessy
The Independent, London
Sunday, April 16, 2006

http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article357893.ece

Lone prospector has a case against Barrick for huge Chilean gold mine

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold Rush? You Bet Your Bottom Bollar -- and Euro

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, April 13, 2006

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Wall Street Journal puts gold on Page 1 but mostly gives central banks a pass

Section: Daily Dispatches

U.K. Sets Fine for Deutsche Bank

By Alistair MacDonald
The Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, April 12, 2006

LONDON -- Deutsche Bank AG was fined 6.4 million ($11.1 million) by
Britain's markets regulator for misleading investors after its
proprietary-trading operations boosted two stock sales being handled
by the big German bank.

The fine, the third-largest ever levied by the Financial Services

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