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Asian demand 'insatiable' as Western gold moves east, London trader tells King World News

Section: Daily Dispatches

4p ET Monday, October 3, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The London trader source at King World News reports today that Asian demand for gold -- the metal, not the paper -- has been "insatiable" and that the Western central bank gold that recently was used to smash the price down has moved to Asia. You can read his comments at the King World News blog here:

Peter Brimelow: Battered gold bugs still defying bear raid

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Monday, October 3, 2011

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/battered-gold-bugs-still-defying-bear-r...

NEW YORK -- Gold bugs have been shaken by the size of what they see as a manipulative bear raid, but they still believe that Asian offtake underpins the market.

Qatari wealth fund plans $10 billion gold mine buying spree

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Garry White
The Telegraph, London
Monday, October 3, 2011

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/gold/880279...

The Qatari royal family plans to spend up to $10 billion (L6.4 billion) buying stakes in gold producers through their sovereign wealth fund, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.

Robert Lenzner: Even after smashdown, gold surpasses everything else

Section: Daily Dispatches

'Gold Is a Most Volatile, Unstable, Fickle, and Risky Asset'

By Robert Lenzner
Forbes.com
Sunday, October 2, 2011

http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertlenzner/2011/10/02/gold-is-a-most-vola...

Alasdair Macleod: EU elite lost at sea

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:40p ET Sunday, October 2, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Economist and former banker Alasdair Macleod, who spoke at GATA's Gold Rush 2011 conference in London in August, writes today at GoldMoney that Europe's main problems are ever-growing government and ever-weakening currency. Macleod writes:

Financial Times lets someone say something good about gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

How the heck did THIS get in the paper?

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Gold Can Still Outshine Mere Cash

By Masa Serdarevic
Financial Times, London
Sunday, October 2, 2011

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/843aa42e-e9f2-11e0-b997-00144feab49a.html

GoldMoney's James Turk interviews Dimitri Speck about central bank gold leasing

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:45p ET Saturday, October 1, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

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