Daily Dispatches

London Telegraph notes Citigroup's concurrence with GATA

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-09-30 21:10 Section: Daily Dispatches

9:10p ET Sunday, September 30, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In Monday's edition of The Telegraph in London, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard notes that Citigroup's new gold market research report concurs with GATA's complaint that Western central banks have been suppressing the price of gold. We're grateful to Evans-Pritchard and The Telegraph for picking up the story, which is appended here.

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Iranian oil exec says dollar's fall pushes oil up, not supply issues

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-09-30 17:32 Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Sunday, September 20, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSL3035398220070930

TEHRAN, Iran -- An Iranian oil official predicted on Sunday that the price of WTI crude could rise to about $90 per barrel by December if the U.S. dollar continues to lose value, Iran's state broadcaster IRIB's Web site reported.

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Analysts Maund, Arensberg expect gold to fall soon

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-09-30 17:23 Section: Daily Dispatches

5:20p ET Sunday, September 30, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold market analysts Clive Maund and Gene Arensberg are expecting gold to fall soon, though Arensberg acknowledges the possibility that there may be further collapse in the U.S. dollar and that this could launch gold into "the mother of all runaway breakouts."

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Bank of England insists its (remaining) gold is pure, if a bit cracked

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-09-30 17:06 Section: Daily Dispatches

Bank of England Insists
Gold Is in Mint Condition

From Reuters
Sunday, September 30, 2007

http://uk.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUKL3057966020070930

LONDON -- Some of Britain's gold reserves suffered surface cracks when they were cast 50 years ago in New York, but the purity of the Bank of England's bullion was not affected, the central bank said on Sunday.

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Monetary research group holds fall dinner Oct. 25 in NYC

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-09-29 11:16 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:16a ET Saturday, September 29, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The annual fall meeting of the Committee for Monetary Research and Education Inc. will be held Thursday evening, October 25, at the Union League Club, 38 East 37th St., New York, just a few blocks south of Grand Central Station.

Among the speakers:

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Paul would put gold back in circulation; defective BoE gold story spreads

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-09-29 11:10 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:10a ET Saturday, September 29, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldSeek radio's Chris Waltzek the other day interviewed U.S. Rep Ron Paul, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, and got him to remark a bit about his ideas to restore gold as currency circulating in parallel with paper U.S. dollars. You can listen to the interview here: