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China is quietly revaluing its currency
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-01-08 17:38 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Richard Spencer
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml;jsessionid=D0TNOELNQPCIFQFIQ...
BEIJING -- The People's Bank of China may at last be substantially revaluing its currency -- even if officially it has told no one.
It's 'GATA Goes to Washington,' thanks to Christian Landolt
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-01-08 16:54 Section: Daily Dispatches4:50p ET Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Congratulations and thanks to Christian Landolt of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, for being first to suggest the name GATA has chosen for its April 18-19 conference, "GATA Goes to Washington," to which we will add the subtext, "Anybody Seen Our Gold?"
Gold is the new global currency, Financial Times resentfully admits
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-01-07 20:31 Section: Daily DispatchesGold Is the New Global Currency
From the Financial Times, London
Monday, January 7, 2008
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/301c112e-bd51-11dc-b7e6-0000779fd2ac.html
Ted Butler: Doin' the right thing
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-01-07 18:21 Section: Daily Dispatches6:20p ET Monday, January 7, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Peter Brimelow: Gold bugs savor Christmas cheer
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-01-07 08:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Monday, January 7, 2008
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid=%7BBBC65065%2D057C...
NEW YORK -- The allegedly traditional Christmas-New Year trading lull produced spectacular action in gold and gold stocks. The gold bugs think it might have been decisive.
Chinese investors favor gold but fear futures
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-01-07 08:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Alfred Cang and Lucy Hornby
Reuters
Monday, January 7, 2008
http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKSHA21677020080107?sp=true
SHANGHAI/BEIJING -- In the world of Chinese finance, gold is everywhere.
Emergency measures loom as Bush hauls out the PPT
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-01-06 21:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBush Can Buy Time
As Property Bubble Bursts
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, January 7, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=A1YourView...
Bears beware. The New Deal of 2008 is in the works.
Governments will wreck their currencies to save banking system
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-01-06 13:56 Section: Daily DispatchesPayback Time:
Banks Have Battle Ahead
to Restore Financial Standing
By Peter Thal Larsen
Financial Times, London
Sunday, January 6, 2008
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6185d5c6-bc69-11dc-bcf9-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...
Deepcaster letter grasps the market-manipulating purpose of derivatives
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-01-06 01:50 Section: Daily Dispatches1:45a ET Sunday, January 6, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The latest Deepcaster letter, posted today at GoldSeek, pursues what your secretary/treasurer always has considered a dead end: the complaint that the Federal Reserve is a private bank outside the U.S. government.
'A Nation of Counterfeiters' hints that everything old is new again
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-01-06 01:27 Section: Daily DispatchesBook Review: The Deluge Before the Dollar
By Stephen Kotkin
The New York Times
Sunday, January 6, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/business/06shelf.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
In "A Nation of Counterfeiters" (Harvard University Press, $29.95), Stephen Mihm takes us back to the screwball days between the American Revolution and the Civil War, when the dollar did not exist.