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Dollar is weak in Frankfurt and strong in Santiago

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:52a ET Monday, November 22, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA supporter Mark Lundeen of Minneapolis may
have been the first to answer James Turk's call
to ask the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission to answer for its approval of the
World Gold Council's exchange-traded fund for
gold bullion on the New York Stock Exchange.

Lundeen has e-mailed to the SEC the letter that
is appended here. The page at the SEC's Internet

The New Yorker discovers and gets snide about gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Dan Ackman
Forbes
Monday, November 22, 2004

http://www.forbes.com/business/2004/11/22/cx_da_1122topnews.html

On Friday in Frankfurt, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman
Alan Greenspan hinted, without actually predicting, that
the dollar was getting weaker. On Sunday in Berlin,
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow said at the Group

Former MineWeb writer David McKay starts Internet site on African mining

Section: Daily Dispatches

4p ET Monday, November 22, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

If the author of this essay in next week's issue of
The New Yorker magazine had put half as much effort
into researching central bank policy -- and finding
the door shut in his face -- as he put into being
snide about gold, he would have been even more
clever than he thinks he is. But maybe it's no
matter; for when gold starts getting mentioned in

John Brimelow: The problem is China, not the dolla

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:35p ET Monday, November 22, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Another journalist from MineWeb has gone off on
his own to start a mining industry news Internet
site, this one with emphasis on Africa. He's
David McKay and the site is MiningMX.com. Their
first home page has a big story about South
African mining entrepreneur Brett Kebble, who
was, incidentally (though it is not mentioned

Resource Investor comments on James Turk''s criticism of gold ETF

Section: Daily Dispatches

The End of Bretton Woods II Is Near;
The Problem is China, Not the Dollar

By John Brimelow
CBSMarketWatch.com
Monday, November 22, 2004

http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BB6C6FF5D%2DB4BF%
2D4D4F%2DB3C1%2D69A073FFF4C1%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=

NEW YORK -- The bad news: The world is drifting into a

Bugs, remember Gene Morlacci, whose example soon may fall to you

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:30p ET Monday, November 22, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Resource Investor's Tim Wood examines GoldMoney
founder James Turk's criticism of the new exchange-
traded gold bullion fund on the New York Stock
Exchange:

http://www.resourceinvestor.com/pebble.asp?relid=7154

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

G-20 meeting discusses exchange rates but concludes nothing

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Robin Elsham
AFX Press / Agence-France Press
Friday, November 12, 2004

http://www.fxstreet.com/nou/noticies/afx/noticia.asp?
pv_noticia=1100254316-9e32d306-16911

TOKYO -- Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui said it
would have a stablizing effect on the global financial
system if a clear rival to the U.S. dollar as a key global

James Turk: New bullion fund admits that it may not actually have the gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Noah Barkin and Nick Antonovics
Reuters
Sunday, November 21, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/financeNewsArticle.jhtml?
type=businessNews&storyID=6876144

BERLIN -- A communique from the G20 group of rich
and developing countries made no explicit reference
to currency swings on Sunday, despite mounting
concern in Europe and Japan over a slide in the U.S.

John Mauldin: Things That Go Bump in My Worry Closet

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:21p ET Friday, November 19, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Daily Reckoning's New York correspondent,
Eric J. Fry, has taken note of the June speech
to the London Bullion Market Association by
Bank of Russia Deputy Chairman Igor Mozhaivskov.
Fry's essay is titled "The Monetary Cold War"
and you can find it here:

http://dailyreckoning.com/home.cfm?loc=/body_headline.cfm&qs=id=4278

Jim Puplava''s ''Financial Sense Newshour'' has David Morgan''s metals commentary

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:19a ET Saturday, November 20, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

John Mauldin of Millenium Wave Advisors has some
wonderful big-picture economic analysis, "Things
That Go Bump in My Worry Closet," at
GoldSeek.com here:

http://news.goldseek.com/MillenniumWaveAdvisors/1101032577.php

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

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