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BP Energy fined for conspiring to post phony electricity prices

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow and Ed Rubenstein
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, November 2, 2004

http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BF9393879%2D35F0%
2D494B%2DBEB2%2D94BD328B929F%7D&siteid=mktw

NEW YORK -- Remember the boy who cried wolf -- and
one day the wolf ate him? How about crying "foreign
debt"?

Two new precious metals-oriented Internet sites

Section: Daily Dispatches

"Conspiracies rarely exist."

-- Dennis Gartman
in The Gartman Letter,
September 14, 2004

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Statement by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Thursday, November 4, 2004

http://www.cftc.gov/opa/enf04/opa5018-04.htm

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading
Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing and

Richard S. Appel: Gold bugs, be careful about what you wish for

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:40p ET Thursday, November 4, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA's great South African friend and a great
advocate of gold and of South Africa itself,
Peter George, has started a financial newsletter
and Internet site, which can be found here:

http://www.investmentindicators.com

The site is worth checking simply for George's brief

We''re supposed to think that dollar policy is just a matter of talk, not action

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Monday, November 1, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/financeNewsArticle.jhtml?
type=bondsNews&storyID=6679889

WASHINGTON -- Gold producer Barrick Gold Corp.
on Monday said it plans to periodically sell up to
$1 billion in debt securities.

In a registration statement filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, the

Is foreign debt a wolf at the door?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Glenn Somerville
Reuters
Monday, November 1, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh06518_2004-11-01_23-28-39_n01652613_newsml

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration's retooled
rhetoric supporting a strong dollar while ceding control
to markets may be around for some time regardless

Barrick plans to issue bonds for as much as $1 billion

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:48p ET Sunday, October 31, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold;

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's special Sunday "Midas"
commentary at LeMetropoleCafe.com, "Why CNBC Should
Allow the GATA Story to be Told," has been posted
in the clear at GoldSeek.com here:

http://news.goldseek.com/LemetropoleCafe/1099324800.php

Murphy''s ''Midas'' commentary for Oct. 29 posted in the clear at GoldSeek

Section: Daily Dispatches

By the numbers: Gold's link to dollar

By Mark Hulbert
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Friday, October 29, 2004

http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?
dist=&param=archive&siteid=mktw&guid=%7BCE85CA8F%2D0DE2%2D4034%2D864B%
2D21725DC3AA60%7D

ANNANDALE, Va. -- On Thursday, gold bullion rose as
the U.S. dollar fell against foreign currencies.

Donald Coxe: Only dollar devaluation can win the real World Series

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:24p ET Sunday, October 31, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's "Midas" commentary
for Friday, October 29, at LeMetropoleCafe.com
has been posted in the clear at GoldSeek.com
here:

http://news.goldseek.com/LemetropoleCafe/1099286613.php

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

Why CNBC should allow the GATA story to be told

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:40a ET Sunday, October 31, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

While it is 30 pages long, the October issue
of Basic Points, the monthly commentary of
Donald Coxe of Harris Investment Management
and BMO Harris Investment Management, may
be the most compelling 30 pages of the year.

It consists of an essay titled "Dollar
Devaluation: The American Strategy to Win
the Real World Series," and it covers the

Morgan Chase, Citigroup, UBS may penetrate China''s banking system

Section: Daily Dispatches

NY Fed Says Slower Central Bank Buying
of U.S. Assets Would Hit Dollar, Interest Rates

By Victoria Thieberger
Reuters
Thursday, October 28, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=6649147

NEW YORK -- U.S. interest rates would rise and the
dollar would fall if Asian central banks slowed their

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