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Indian customers lured by gold's lower price
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2008-09-05 08:32 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Javier Blas and Shyamantha Asokan
Financial Times, London
Friday, September 5, 2008
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/89cfe296-7aba-11dd-adbe-000077b07658.html?ncli...
LONDON -- Gold demand in India is booming as retail consumers in the yellow metal's biggest importer return to the market after a 20 per cent fall in the price of bullion.
China's central bank is short of capital
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2008-09-04 22:32 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Keith Bradsher
The New York Times
Thursday, September 4, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/05/business/worldbusiness/05yuan.html?ref...
HONG KONG -- China's central bank is in a bind.
Banks reel as ECB redraws funding rules
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2008-09-04 20:56 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ralph Atkins, Anousha Sakoui, and Paul J. Davies
Financial Times, London
Thursday, September 4, 2008
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b65c2842-7a6a-11dd-adbe-000077b07658.html?ncli...
Bank stocks in Europe and the UK fell sharply and the risk of owning their debt leapt on Thursday after the European Central Bank declared a crackdown on abuses of its bank liquidity operations.
U.S. must buy more assets to prevent 'tsunami,' bond manager Gross says
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2008-09-04 14:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jody Shenn
Bloomberg News Service
Thursday, September4, 2008
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aZLLPW9YEa60&refer=home
NEW YORK -- The U.S. government needs to start using more of its money to support markets to stem a burgeoning "financial tsunami," according to Bill Gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund.
Troubled lenders' junk swaps with Bank of England soar
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-09-02 20:51 Section: Daily DispatchesLenders May Have Tapped Bank Scheme for L200 Billion
By Philip Aldrick
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/09/03/cnsls1...
Ted Butler challenges CFTC to detail biggest silver short
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-09-02 14:32 Section: Daily Dispatches2:30p ET Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Silver market analyst Ted Butler today elaborates on his disclosure of the recent hyper-concentration of the short position in the silver market, speculating that it was a U.S. government operation. Butler writes:
Peter Brimelow: Radical gold bugs say manipulation will fail
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-09-02 00:49 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/radical-gold-bugs-say-manipulation...
NEW YORK -- Down but not out.
The radical gold bugs have taken some body blows recently, but they're still fighting, and gold is still struggling back.
James Turk: Uptrends continue for gold and silver
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-09-01 22:03 Section: Daily Dispatches10p ET Monday, September 1, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
World Gold Council responds to failure of commodity market regulation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-09-01 11:10 Section: Daily DispatchesWorld Gold Council and Damas Launch 2008 'Generation Gold' Youth Campaign
From AMEInfo.com, Dubai
Monday, September 1, 2008
Gene Arensberg: Banks' huge shorting of gold, silver looks like manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-08-31 09:42 Section: Daily Dispatches9:30a ET Sunday, August 31, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Resource Investor's Gene Arensberg seems convinced in his latest "Gold Gold Report" that the recent enormous shorting of gold and silver by a few banks was a market manipulation and likely a currency intervention inspired by the U.S. government.
Arensberg writes:
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