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GATA chairman's manipulation debate video and text
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 22:29 Section: Daily Dispatches10:26p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A video of GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's debate on gold market manipulation with Tim Wood, vice president of International Investment Conferences, held at the Las Vegas Hard Assets Conference on September 10, has been posted at a Resource Investor-related site here, along with the text of Murphy's main statement:
Gene Arensberg: Gold, silver short positions grow still more concentrated
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 21:27 Section: Daily Dispatches9:22p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ted Butler: CFTC needs only to explain its own data
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 20:38 Section: Daily Dispatches8:37p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Rob Kirby: Backwardation -- facts from fiction
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 20:34 Section: Daily Dispatches8:33p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Antal Fekete: Has the curtain fallen on the last contango in Washington?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 20:29 Section: Daily Dispatches8:30p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Thom Calandra: Horrific gold dump -- Is this guy for real?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 12:17 Section: Daily Dispatches12:16p ET Monday, December 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
China sovereign wealth fund exec bets dollar goes lower
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-08 11:12 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alan Wheatley
Reuters
Monday, December 8, 2008
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSPEK35408020081208
BEIJING -- One of the top managers of China Investment Corp., the country's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, reckons current dollar strength is temporary and he would like to bet that the U.S. currency is headed lower.
Oil contango pays most in decade; stockpiling earns 11%
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-12-07 22:30 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Robert Tuttle and Alexander Kwiatkowski
Bloomberg News
Monday, December 8, 2008
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aCStCdOsonHc&refer=home
In the worst year ever for oil, investors can lock in the biggest profits in a decade by storing crude.
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Deflation virus moves policy beyond 1930s
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-12-07 17:04 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Saturday, December 6, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/362980...
Debt deflation is tightening its grip over the entire global system. Interest rates are creeping towards zero in Japan, America, and now across most of Europe.
Bullion coin premiums up to at 25% on eBay
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2008-12-06 10:57 Section: Daily Dispatches11a ET Saturday, December 6, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our friend Stefan Pernar in Singapore calculates that the premiums over spot of 1-ounce U.S. gold bullion coins sold via the Internet auction site eBay have risen to 25 percent, compared to 11 percent in August. You can read about it at his Weblog here:
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer