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What''s to stop the Fed from winning the gold game if you can''t call their bluff?

Section: Daily Dispatches

Both Parties Get Blame for the Economic Mess

By John Crudele
New York Post
Tuesday, July 27, 2004

http://www.nypost.com/seven/07272004/business/28134.htm

Pete Peterson may be the most qualified man to
discuss the American economy. Not only is Peterson
a former U.S. commerce secretary and chairman of the
New York Federal Reserve Bank, but he now chairs

There''s a big difference between ''managing'' markets and ''manipulating'' them

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:52a ET Saturday, July 31, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Not a lot of news this week so maybe the exchange
appended here will be of some interest.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

* * *

Dear Chris:

In a recent GATA dispatch you wrote:

"The gold price is almost entirely a matter of how
much gold the central banks want to dishoard, how

A report from ground zero of the gold-price suppression scheme

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ted Butler
Tuesday, July 27, 2004

The previous deterioration in the COTs paved the way
for a significant selloff in gold, silver, and copper. The
same old pattern prevailed. While the commercial net
short position did not approach the extremes
witnessed in gold and silver earlier this year, there
was enough of a technical fund long position recently
established to warrant a collusive dealer rig job to the

Kalgoorlie conference: Barrick production increase, Lassonde''s price prediction

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:34p ET Monday, July 26, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A loyal friend of GATA wrote today that the gold
community seems to have given up. Discouraged
as many may be about the gold price, we should
recognize the cause and cheer up.

It's not that gold has topped out; far from it.
It's that the strains on the world financial
system and particularly on the U.S. dollar and
the general U.S. equities and bond markets are so

Ted Butler: Miners must stop subsidizing the low price of silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

Barrick Gold Aims To Lift Output Faster Than Competition

By Nicholas Sinclair
Dow Jones Newswires
Tuesday, July 27, 2004

http://sg.biz.yahoo.com/040727/15/3lzje.html

KALGOORLIE, Australia -- Canada's Barrick Gold Corp. intends
to increase production at a compound rate of 12 percent per
annum through 2007, thereby vastly exceeding the

John Brimelow: Indian demand for physical vs. central bank price manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

8p ET Thursday, July 22, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

FreeMarketNews.com has done a video interview
with GATA's friend David Morgan, editor of
Silver-Investor.com, in which he makes the case
for the eventual triumph of the monetary metals.
You can find it at the right side of the site's
home page here:

http://www.freemarketnews.com

James Turk: Last week didn''t take dollar out of its 3-year decline

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold Is Up to its Old Tricks;
Expect a Rally in Battered Gold Shares

By John Brimelow
CBSMarketWatch.com
Monday, July 26, 2004

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?
siteid=mktw&dist=moreover&guid=E0AE9B3F-FE26-472E-8E7F-CD4FC2D482F5

NEW YORK -- Gold is below $400 again. It won't last.

Twice this year I have written on gold, making the

Don''t think of gold as down but rather as vindicated

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:50a ET Monday, July 26, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

James Turk, founder of GoldMoney.com, editor of
the Freemarket Gold & Money Report, and
consultant to GATA, has updated his chart of
the U.S. dollar index and finds that the dollar
remains firmly within the downward channel it has
inhabited for three years. He concludes:

"Nothing good has happened to suggest that the

This is the future the Federal Reserve is planning for gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Andrew Davis
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, July 21, 2004

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000085&sid=aMO5Il2qCFrU&refer=europe

ROME -- Parmalat Finanziaria SpA's main banks such
as Citigroup Inc. and UBS AG allowed the bankrupt
Italian foodmaker to hide the true state of its
finances for more than a decade, according to a

David Morgan of Silver-Investor.com interviewed by FreeMarketNews.com

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Roshiela Moonsamy
Cape Argus, Cape Town, South Africa
Wednesday, July 21, 2004

http://capeargus.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=49&fArticleId=2158445

A woman paid thousands of rands for one hour's
parking -- with a single coin in the meter.

The 55-year-old inadvertently dropped a century-old
gold Kruger sovereign she reckons could be worth

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