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Even the biggest of paper''s big shots are only as good as their counterparties

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:34a ET Thursday, October 20, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Tuesday's National Post in Canada gave a long
sneer to Eric Sprott, chief executive of
Sprott Asset Management in Toronto and colleague
of John Embry. That sneer was a lot easier than
doing some investigative reporting about the
evidence and conclusions contained in Sprott's
reports about government intervention in the
gold and equities markets. But better a sneer

Asia learns of Sprott report on U.S. government intervention in stock market

Section: Daily Dispatches

Financial Express, Mumbai
Monday, October 17, 2005

http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=105940

The Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) committee has
recommended allowing mutual funds (MFs) to launch Gold Exchange
Traded Fund Schemes (GETFs) in India. It has suggested that MFs

Praise for GATA''s presentation at the Toronto Resource Investment Conference

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Hamish Risk
Bloomberg News Service
Sunday, October 16, 2005

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=aTupI6O.rkeo&refer=home

Refco Inc., the futures broker that's under investigation for
securities fraud, may be split in two as Goldman Sachs Group Inc.,
its financial adviser, seeks takeover offers, three people familiar

Dollar could plunge by 30%, Irish conference warned

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:18p ET Monday, October 17, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Jay Taylor, editor of J. Taylor's Gold and Technology
Stocks newsletter, attended GATA's presentation at
the Toronto Resource Investment Conference a couple
of weeks ago and has some nice things to say about
it in commentary posted today at HoweStreet.com. You
can find it here:

http://www.howestreet.com/mainartcl.php?

Resource Investor notes Silver Users Association''s fear of bullion fund

Section: Daily Dispatches

Dollar 'could plunge by 30%'

By Conor Keane
Finance Editor
Irish Examiner, Cork, Ireland
Monday, October 17, 2005

http://www.irishexaminer.com/pport/web/business/Full_Story/did-
sgS3ThenhDVossgDQQ5wn3uAIg.asp

Ireland Inc. must prepare for a massive fall in the value of the US
dollar against the euro that could see the US currency fall by 30%

Indian securities board endorses bullion funds

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:28p ET Monday, October 18, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Resource Investor has picked up on the opposition of
the Silver Users Association to a silver bullion fund,
opposition that seems to endorse continued
suppression of the price of silver. Resource Investor's
report is headlined "Is the Day Nigh for Silver Bulls?"
and you can find it here:

http://www.resourceinvestor.com/pebble.asp?relid=13771

Refco may be split as Goldman Sachs seeks takeover offers

Section: Daily Dispatches

Refco Crisis Spurs
CFTC, Regulators
to Take More Active Role

By Adrian Cox and Ann Saphir
Bloomberg News Service
Saturday, October 15, 2005

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000087&sid=avbW._B37wOc&refer=top_world_news

U.S. regulators including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
are stepping in to help prevent a collapse at Refco Inc., the

Regulators, brokers try to prevent collapse of Refco and derivative contracts

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ray Nutting
CBSMarketWatch.com
Friday, October 14, 2005

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?tool=1&guid=B0B61F26-001E-
40EA-B7F7-48CBCE137892&siteid=bigcharts&dist=bigcharts&

WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumer inflation surged at the fastest pace in
more than 25 years in September, rising a bigger-than-expected 1.2%,

China insists that currency controls will be loosened only gradually

Section: Daily Dispatches

McEwen still digging for gold;
Former Goldcorp chief has his eye on Nevada

By Lori McLeod
Financial Post / National Post, Toronto
Thursday, October 13, 2005

http://www.canada.com/national/nationalpost/financialpost/investing/st
ory.html?id=4363c335-5e05-4fd3-8ee6-c50e7005eb42

Former Goldcorp Inc. chief executive Rob McEwen was a fixture in the

U.S. consumer inflation reported up sharply

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Elaine Kurtenbach
Associated Press
Friday, October 14, 2005

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051014/ap_on_bi_ge/china_currency

BEIJING -- China will loosen currency controls only gradually in
order to preserve its economic stability, its finance minister said
Friday ahead of a meeting with finance officials from the United

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