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Dollar's fall amid interest rate cuts distresses Arab countries
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-10-28 03:19 Section: Daily DispatchesRules Review FX Union Date
As Fed Rate Cut Splits Gulf
By Souhail Karam
Reuters
via Yahoo News
Saturday October 27, 2007
OPEC considers switching oil pricing from dollar to currency basket
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-10-28 02:29 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
via Yahoo News
Saturday, October 27, 2007
http://in.news.yahoo.com/071027/137/6mhrn.html
CARACAS, Venezuela -- OPEC is likely to discuss creating a basket of currencies for oil pricing at its next summit due to the steady decline in the dollar, Venezuela's Energy Minister Rafael Ramirez said on Friday.
New IMF transparency rules likely prompted change in U.S. gold report
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2007-10-26 03:06 Section: Daily Dispatches2a CT Friday, October 26, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The U.S. Treasury Department's acknowledgement of loans and swaps of gold from the U.S. gold reserve, disclosed last week by James Turk of the Freemarket Gold & Money Report, appears to have been prompted by the International Monetary Fund's adoption in May of stricter rules for financial transparency for member nations.
Stunning generosity to GATA by two longtime supporters
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-10-25 15:52 Section: Daily Dispatches2:48p ET Thursday, October 25, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Two longtime friends and supporters of GATA came through for us again with stunning generosity this week.
Jamaica hears about the gold price suppression scheme
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-10-25 11:15 Section: Daily DispatchesWhisperings of a Gold Conspiracy
By John Rapley
Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston
Thursday, October 25, 2007
http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20071025/cleisure/cleisure3.html
Ted Butler: Money for nothing
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-10-24 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches2a CT Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Commodities advocate Rogers dumping dollars for yuan
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-10-24 02:39 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Marcel van de Hoef and Danielle Rossingh
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=amQBwDBSDvBE
Jim Rogers, chairman of Beeland Interests Inc., said he is shifting all his assets out of the dollar and buying Chinese yuan because the Federal Reserve has eroded the value of the U.S. currency.
Peter Grandich interviewed by BNN on markets and metals
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-10-23 01:54 Section: Daily Dispatches12:50a CT Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gartman Letter notes Turk's disclosure of U.S. gold lending, swaps
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-10-22 19:14 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom The Gartman Letter
for Monday, October 22, 2007
http://www.thegartmanletter.com
By Dennis Gartman
IMF chief warns of threat to dollar but doesn't acknowledge its source
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-10-22 19:02 Section: Daily Dispatches6p CT Monday, October 22, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Stories like the Agence France-Presse report appended here are doubly frustrating -- first for the obvious attempt at deception in the comments being reported, and then for the failure of the news organization covering the story to point it out.