Daily Dispatches

Jim Sinclair profiled by weekly Connecticut paper

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-04-03 13:20 Section: Daily Dispatches

Stay Gold

As the Economy Tanks, Doomsayers and Commodity Traders Say It's Time to Invest in the Shiny Stuff

By Nathan Paluk
Hartford (Connecticut) Advocate
April 2-8, 2009

http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=12386

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Thom Calandra: Material world standards in peril

Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-04-02 23:58 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:58p ET Thursday, April 2, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thom Calandra's latest column at Stockhouse examines, among other things, a new UBS report on gold, the recent Bahamas Investment Conference, the silver market investigation done by Ted Butler, and GATA's work. It's headlined "Material World Standards in Peril" and you can find it at Stockhouse here:

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A reporter actually gets it: IMF gold will never hit market

Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-04-02 15:45 Section: Daily Dispatches

G20 Supports IMF's Plan to Sell 403 Tons of Gold

By Moming Zhou
MarketWatch.com
Thursday, April 2, 2009

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/g20-supports-imf-plan-raise/story....

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Avery Goodman: Did ECB save Comex from gold default?

Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-04-02 10:59 Section: Daily Dispatches

11a ET Thursday, April 2, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Looks like China wants more collateral for its loans

Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-04-02 10:43 Section: Daily Dispatches

G20 Discussing Additional Gold Sales

By Matt Falloon
Reuters
Thursday, April 2, 2009

http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE53133820090402

LONDON -- Discussion at a summit of G20 world leaders about selling International Monetary Fund gold to raise extra funds refers to sales over and above existing plans, a minister said on Thursday.

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China expands currency swaps to avoid trading in dollars

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-04-01 22:49 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Bob Chen and Judy Chen
Bloomberg News
Thursday, April 2, 2009

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a.lhD2W5k.lY&refer=home

HONG KONG / SHANGHAI -- China's leaders, increasingly concerned about the nation's $740 billion of U.S. Treasuries, are making it easier for trading partners and consumers to do business in yuan.