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New York Sun: Looking forward to gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2011-09-01 18:21 Section: Daily Dispatches6:16p ET Thursday, September 1, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Today's editorial in the New York Sun celebrates the rapidly growing consideration of returning the United States to the use of gold as currency, an idea acknowledged at length this week by the cable news network CNBC. The Sun's editorial is headlined "Looking Forward to Gold" and you can find it here:
Phantom gold haunts GLD vault tour
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2011-09-01 15:28 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Joe Morris
Financial Times, London
Thursday, September 1, 2011
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d90e9d80-d4ac-11e0-a7ac-00144feab49a.html
The SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) may have sought to defuse conspiracy theorists by opening up its massive London gold vault to CNBC, but instead it opened up a new line of inquiry.
In the segment --
Swiss franc jumps as economy minister dismisses intervention
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2011-08-31 21:41 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nick Olivari and Julie Haviv
Reuters
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/31/markets-forex-idUSN1E77U1E3201...
NEW YORK -- The Swiss franc jumped against the euro and the dollar on Wednesday after a top Swiss government official said the nation would have to live with a strong currency and the Swiss National Bank (SNB) stayed away from intervention.
How exchange-traded fund GLD lets you pretend to own gold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2011-08-31 21:04 Section: Daily Dispatches9:21p ET Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Doug Hornig of Casey Research yesterday did a pretty good job of confirming the old doubts about the major gold exchange-traded fund, the SPDR Gold Trust's GLD, whose operations long have been questioned by GATA, most expertly by our consultant, GoldMoney founder and Free Gold Money Report publisher James Turk:
Emerging market central banks boost gold holdings in July
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2011-08-31 20:05 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Amanda Cooper
Reuters
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/31/gold-cenbanks-idUSL5E7JV18N201...
LONDON -- Colombia joined the ranks of official-sector gold buyers in July for the first time in 13 years, along with Russia, mirroring the trend among emerging central banks to diversify their currency portfolios.
WSJournal, NYTimes commentaries urge: Murder gold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2011-08-31 12:32 Section: Daily Dispatches12:30p ET Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Commentaries in The Wall Street Journal today and The New York Times yesterday plainly confessed the emnity of government and financial institutions generally toward gold.
How new Chinese gold exchange may defeat paper market
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-30 16:49 Section: Daily Dispatches4:45p ET Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Fed to hasten currencies' race to the bottom, Leeb tells King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-30 16:28 Section: Daily Dispatches4:25p ET Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
GoldMoney's Turk interviews investor in Pan Asia Gold Exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2011-08-29 23:39 Section: Daily Dispatches11:36p ET Monday, August 29, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
I won't show you mine if you won't show me yours
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2011-08-29 20:29 Section: Daily Dispatches8:26p ET Monday, August 29, 2011
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Coin World's Paul Gilkes reports today that federal officials have changed their position and are now threatening to confiscate as "contraband" any Liberty Dollars displayed publicly.
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