Daily Dispatches

Beggar-thy-neighbor fears as China devalues

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2008-12-03 20:49 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/3546471/Chinese-economy-193...

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Markets brace for big European rate cuts

Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2008-12-03 20:41 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Chris Giles, Ralph Atkins, and Joanna Chung
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4bd8c730-c16b-11dd-831e-000077b07658.html

Financial markets are braced for large interest rate cuts across Europe on Thursday amid mounting evidence of a sharp slowdown in the leading global economies.

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Ted Butler: COT extremes

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-12-02 15:54 Section: Daily Dispatches

3:53p ET Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Thom Calandra: Razor's edge ahead for gold futures traders

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-12-02 15:30 Section: Daily Dispatches

3:30p ET Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thom Calandra's latest ThomWatch column at Stockhouse discusses GATA's work and his belief that gold is still the place to be in the investment world. Calandra's column is headlined "Razor's Edge Ahead for Gold Futures Traders" and you can find it at Stockhouse here:

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Gene Arensberg: Canadian insiders buying despite dismal CDNX

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-12-02 12:40 Section: Daily Dispatches

12:37p ET Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Swiss central bank seeks new tools in zero-interest world

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-12-02 12:24 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Joshua Gallu
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, December 2, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a1Y5IoH570DU&refer=home

ZURICH -- The Swiss National Bank is becoming the first central bank in Europe to learn what it's like to live in a zero interest-rate world.

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Thom Calandra reports from the San Francisco show

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-12-01 21:16 Section: Daily Dispatches

9:13p ET Monday, December 1, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Thom Calandra of Stockhouse reports from the San Francisco Hard Assets Show today. His commentary is headlined "Tried and True Return to the 'Scene of the Mine'" and you can find it here:

http://www.stockhouse.com/Columnists/2008/December/1/Tried-and-true-retu...