Daily Dispatches

By Ted Butler
InvestmentRarities.com
Wednesday, March 16, 2005

The most recent Commitment of Traders Report indicated continued
deterioration, with increased tech fund and speculative buying and
dealer short selling in gold and silver. Extrapolating from the
Tuesday, March 9, cutoff date, I would estimate that the dealer net
short position in COMEX gold futures has grown by some 100,000
contracts from the lows as the price rallied by more than $35. In

By Phusadee Arunmas
Bangkok Post
Friday, March 18, 2005

http://www.bangkokpost.com/Business/18Mar2005_biz66.php

Thailand recorded a trade deficit with Australia worth 3.4 billion
baht in January after a comprehensive free trade agreement for both
countries took effect at the beginning of the year, according to
Rachane Potjanasuntorn, director-general of the Foreign Trade

By James Rowley
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, March 16, 2005

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000086&sid=aWkzQ4eLXp74&refer=latin_america

Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and his family over 25
years stashed at least $15 million in more than 125 hidden accounts
at Citigroup Inc. and other banks, a U.S. Senate report said.

11:23p ET Monday, March 14, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thanks to GATA supporter Mark Webber for transcribing
the interview with Sprott Asset Management's John
Embry on ROB-TV's "Night Cap" program in Canada last
Thursday, March 10. The transcript, with a little
editing, is appended here.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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