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Au Capital: The West''s economic policy is only denial
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-02 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesAll Eyes on Newmont in Latest Gold Rush
By Andy Hoffman
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Wednesday, November 2, 2005
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/200511
02/RNEWMONT02/TPBusiness/Canadian
Newmont Mining Corp.'s next move may very well depend on how much
size matters to its Canadian-born president, Pierre Lassonde.
Barrick-Placer deal seen spurring a new gold rush
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11:27p ET Monday, October 31, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
By popular demand, GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's
"Midas" commentary for today at LeMetropoleCafe.com
has been posted in the clear at GoldSeek.com here:
http://news.goldseek.com/LemetropoleCafe/1130857266.php
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
Ted Butler: Changing course
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steve James
Reuters
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?
type=businessNews&storyID=2005-11-
01T063422Z_01_ALL123699_RTRIDST_0_OZABS-MINERALS-GOLD-DEALS-
20051101.XML
NEW YORK -- A $9 billion deal that would create the world's largest
gold company could ignite a rush of takeovers, as smaller companies
Your options for TV viewing tonight
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Theodore Butler
www.InvestmentRarities.com
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
There were an usually large number of news reports and articles that
followed the release of my last article, "A Surprise Silver
Endorsement," which dealt with the opposition of the Silver Users
Association to the proposed exchange-traded fund in silver. Most of
these reports concurred with my take that this confirmed how little
Big trading firms manipulate options market, Illinois scholars conclude
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches6:03p ET Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Who says there's nothing on television tonight?
-- 8 p.m. ET, American Movie Classics: "Clear and
Present Danger." A former professional football
player and commodities trader tries to warn the
world about the massive rigging of financial
markets but is thought to have played and traded
too long without a helmet.
If currency markets don''t behave, we''ll rig them, Japan''s finance minister says
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesAnyone with access to enough money can
do this kind of thing every day to fleece
the smaller participants in the market.
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University of Illinois Study
Casts Shadow on Options Trading
By David Roeder
Chicago Sun-Times
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
A fabled coin set goes for the record price of $8.5 million
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-10-31 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8p ET Sunday, October 30, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Last week The New York Times published several
long reports examining what it considers the high
social and environmental costs of gold mining.
If you haven't already seen them, you can find
them here:
Is Barrick''s bid for Placer meant to turn another big hedge book ''evergreen''?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-10-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Matthew Healey
The New York Times
Monday, October 31, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/31/national/31COIN.html
As a child in the 1960s, Steven L. Contursi sorted through the
nickels and dimes he received on his paper route in the Bronx,
picking out those he needed for his collection and saving them in
inexpensive blue cardboard holders.
Murphy''s ''Midas'' commentary for Oct. 31 posted in the clear at GoldSeek
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-10-31 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches7:57p ET Monday, October 31, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Reuters dispatch below seems to be the first news
service story that recognizes the importance of hedging
-- sales of borrowed gold -- in regard to Barrick Gold's
proposal to acquire Placer Dome. But the Reuters story
doesn't quite reach the insight about the proposal that
was offered tonight by GATA Chairman Bill Murphy in his
Mexico mulls silver lining against currency crash
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-10-30 02:00 Section: Daily Dispatches"Arbitrage opportunities" indeed!
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Dubai Logs in to Gold Futures
Economic Times / The Times of India
Gurgaon, India
Friday, October 28, 2005
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1277833,curpg-
1.cms
MUMBAI -- Trading in commodity derivatives will soon be a reality in
the Middle-East. Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) will go
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