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Chinese premier receives Rubin and talks about exchange rate ''reform''

Section: Daily Dispatches

NY crude futures hit $50 in evening trading

By Myra P. Saefong
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Monday, September 27, 2004

http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/newsfinder/pulseone.asp?guid=%
7B0404CF68%2D8E15%2D4138%2DB032%2D4D13DBA3304E%7D&siteid=mktw

SAN FRANCISCO -- Crude futures hit $50 a barrel
in evening trading Monday, continuing higher after

Argentina''s central bank moves more reserves into gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

Premier says China to make yuan more flexible

Reuters
Tuesday, September 28, 2004

http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh92754_2004-09-28_11-51-09_pek174607_newsml

BEIJING -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged on
Tuesday to push ahead with reform of the yuan
currency and make the exchange rate mechanism

China is contemplating getting out of the dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

Argentina's Central Bank Increases Gold Reserves

Reuters
Tuesday, September 28, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=6351310

LONDON -- Argentina's central bank bought more
gold in July and August, taking its gold reserves up
to 1.77 million troy ounces by the end of August, or

He''s that bullish: McEwen would bank all Goldcorp''s production if he could

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:40p ET Tuesday, September 28, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

China's English-language daily newspaper, China
Daily, today published a major opinion essay by
the head of the economics department of China
Foreign Affairs University. He argued that China
stands to suffer huge losses if it continues to
hold most of its foreign exchange reserves in
U.S. dollars, and he advocated converting those

20 percent devaluation of U.S. dollar is reported proposed for G7 meeting

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Nicole Mordant
Reuters
Sunday, September 26, 2004

http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh64626_2004-09-27_00-11-59_n26656630_newsml

DENVER -- Rattled by a spate of high-profile mining
disruptions on several continents this month, gold
stock investors are looking to company bosses to

Internet link to Dow Jones Newswires story on dollar devaluation

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:21a ET Monday, September 27, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

While an in-the-clear Internet link is not available
for the Dow Jones Newswires story below, GATA has
confirmed its genuineness, so the question becomes
the reliability of the unidentified sources of the
source publication, the British paper The Business.

The consequences of the possible international
financial policy cited by those sources -- a

Newsweek story on currency exchange rates acknowledges manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:35a ET Monday, September 27, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thanks to a poster at Centennial Precious
Metals' USAGold.com bulletin board, here's
an in-the-clear link to the Ameritrade
brokerage service's reproduction of the Dow
Jones Newswires story about speculation on
a 20-percent devaluation of the U.S. dollar:

http://www.amtddj.inlumen.com/bin/djstory?StoryId=Cqvy:WaebqLqWmde2mtG

Original story about 20% dollar devaluation from The Business

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:50a ET Monday, September 27, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Newsweek story appended here, published
over the weekend, reiterates the likelihood that
currency exchange rates will get a lot of
discussion when the central bankers meet
this week. It also acknowledges ongoing central
bank manipulation of exchange rates and thus,
implicitly, gold: "It's not always clear where

GATA publicizes class-action lawsuit against Barrick and Morgan Chase

Section: Daily Dispatches

Pressure grows on G7 to agree acceleration dollar devaluation

By Allister Heath
The Business, London
Sunday, September 26, 2004

http://thebusinessonline.com/modules/news/view.php?id=13278&s=3&

President Bush is being urged to signal a further
devaluation of the dollar of up to 20 percent to
rebalance the global economy, ahead of Friday's

Evening trading sees oil at $50

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:20p ET Monday, September 27, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA today distributed throughout the United States
via Business Wire a press release about Blanchard
& Co.'s new class-action lawsuit against Barrick
Gold and J.P. Morgan Chase. At this hour the
release has been posted on the home pages of
Kitco.com and TheBullionDesk.com. It is appended
and you can find its Internet link here:

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