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IMF study says market could handle limited and phased gold sales
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-04-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9p ET Thursday, March 31, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA gets favorable mention in the new commentary
of Financial Insights editor Dr. Richard Appel, "The
Action of Gold and the Dollar is Surreal," which you
can find at GoldSeek.com here:
John Embry: More on gold manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-04-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesIMF Says Limited Gold Sale
Could Be Accommodated
By Lesley Wroughton
Reuters
Friday, April 1, 2005
http://www.reuters.co.za/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp?
type=businessNews&localeKey=en_ZA&storyID=8057598
WASHINGTON -- A small amount of phased gold sales from the
International Monetary Fund's stockpile to fund debt relief for poor
Bob Chapman: Stay away from the exchange-traded gold fund
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-04-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches4p ET Friday, April 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott Asset Management's chief investment
strategist, John Embry, has written an
excellent commentary for the March issue
of Investor's Digest of Canada. It's titled
"More on Gold Manipulation" and you can
find it here:
http://www.sprott.com/pdf/investorsdigest/investors_digest_mar_04_2005
A dollar cartel buys American bonds
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-04-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches4:07p ET Friday, April 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bob Chapman has some choice words for the World
Gold Council and its exchange-traded gold fund
in the March issue of International Forecaster.
You can read Chapman's comments at GoldSeek.com
here:
http://news.goldseek.com/InternationalForecaster/1112383785.php
Ben ''Helicopter Money'' Bernanke will be chairman of Council of Economic Advisers
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-04-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Floyd Norris
International Herald Tribune, Paris
Saturday, April 2, 2005
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/01/business/WBMARKET02.html
Third-world countries used to complain that all their assets were
owned by foreigners, sometimes viewed as exploitative first-world
capitalists. That cry can still be heard occasionally in such places
No settlement in Blanchard suit against Barrick and Morgan Chase
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-03-31 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:36p ET Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
James Turk, founder of GoldMoney, editor of the
Freemarket Gold & Money Report, and consultant
to GATA, has been interviewed about his new
book, written with John Rubino, "The Coming
Collapse of the Dollar," and about the
international financial situation generally. You
can listen to it at HoweStreet.com here:
Here''s how they''re keeping the dollar up and gold down
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-03-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBarrick, Blanchard Didn't Settle Gold Plot Suit
From Reuters
Thursday, March 31,2005
http://www.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh58857_2005-03-31_18-37-03_n31727076_newsml
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Barrick Gold Corp. and Blanchard, the
New Orleans bullion and coin dealer that accuses the miner of
Gold market discounts more IMF sales talk
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-03-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesECB Sells 47 Tonnes of Gold
By Kevin Morrison and Ralph Atkins
Financial Times
Thursday, March 31 2005
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/df9f21fc-a20d-11d9-8483-00000e2511c8.html
The European Central Bank declared on Thursday it had sold 47 tonnes
of gold, the first disposal of any of its official reserves since
its creation in 1999.
Asian central banks thought to be snapping up dishoarded European gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-03-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesEurope Gold Holds Firm,
Shrugs Off IMF Gold Report
From Reuters
Thursday, March 31, 2005
http://www.reuters.co.za/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp;:424bcf2f:3afece84
4b2d7a8f?type=businessNews&localeKey=en_ZA&storyID=8046883
LONDON -- Gold prices held above support at $426 per ounce on
Thursday in Europe, with the market discounting remarks by the
Richard Appel: The action of gold and the dollar is surreal
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-03-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesMarkets Shrug Off Gold Sales by ECB
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Friday, April 1, 2005
The European Central Bank revealed yesterday that it had quietly
sold 47 tonnes of gold over recent months, but said it planned no
further sales before September.
The gold markets shrugged off the surprise announcement, which marks
the first time the ECB has joined national central banks in cutting