Daily Dispatches

5p EDT Tuesday, May 16, 2000

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

You may enjoy this commentary from Bill Buckler's
Privateer Market Letter, which, apart from being
insightful, mentions GATA toward the end.

Buckler asks whether GATA last week told Congress
that it should give up on the dollar and return the United
States to a gold standard. We didn't. We think the
dollar has its place as much as gold does. But we

11:15p EDT Friday, May 12, 2000

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

On Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. the Gold Anti-Trust Action
Committee -- consisting of Chris Powell, Reginald Howe,
Frank Veneroso, a state senator, and myself -- met with
one of the most powerful officials in Washington. It
was supposed to be only a 15-minute meeting. It lasted
45 minutes.

Toward the end of the meeting we were excused from the

10:45p EDT Thursday, May 18, 2000

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

John Hathaway of the Tocqueville Gold Fund has followed
Reginald H. Howe of www.GoldenSextant.com in analyzing
the huge gold liabilities recently undertaken by J.P.
Morgan amp; Co. Hathaway concludes that bullion dealers
are completely unprepared for the looming reversal in
the gold market.

I've not been able to reproduce the chart that accompanies

10p EDT Monday, May 8, 2000

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Battle of Washington is about to commence.

A little more than a year ago the Gold Anti-Trust
Action Committee developed a strategy to win the day
against the manipulators of the gold market. Our
strategy was based on the quot;enveloping hornquot; tactic of
the great South African Zulu chieftain, Shaka.

That strategy is working for us as it worked for him.