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Rust discovered on Bank of Russia-issued 'gold' coins
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-07-16 23:57 Section: Daily Dispatches11:50p ET Friday, July 16, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge reports tonight about Bank of Russia-issued gold coins that have been found rusting, which gold doesn't do.
Reuters actually puts gold questions to BIS, which clams up
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-07-16 16:33 Section: Daily DispatchesBIS Footnote Unlocks Major Development in Gold Use
By Jan Harvey and Veronica Brown
Reuters
Friday, July 16, 2010
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLNE66F03J20100716
LONDON -- A small footnote in the Bank of International Settlements' latest annual statement has flagged up a potentially major development in the way the metal can be used as an active financial instrument.
FT stumbles into central bank admissions of market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-07-16 10:31 Section: Daily DispatchesPuzzle over Banque de France's Lehman Role
By Henny Sender
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7834dc62-89e5-11df-bd30-00144feab49a.html
How the CFTC got power in financial regulation bill
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 12:49 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael R. Crittenden and Victoria McGrane
The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, July 15, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870474680457536724292303033...
WASHINGTON -- With the Senate poised to approve the most significant overhaul in financial regulations in decades, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is emerging as a winner.
Will Sprott's new silver fund become MorganChase's biggest nightmare?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 10:45 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a ET Thursday, July 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Reg Howe: BIS swaps seem meant to stretch out paper gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-07-15 00:28 Section: Daily Dispatches12:25a ET Thursday, July 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott plans physical silver trust
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 22:13 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Barry Critchley
Financial Post / National Post, Toronto
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
http://www.financialpost.com/executive/hr/Sprott+silver+trust/3273981/st...
It has worked for gold plus a number of other metals including molybdenum and uranium -- though it didn't work for copper -- and the hope now for the promoters is that it will work for silver.
Peter Grandich has a $50,000 bet for two gold perma-bears
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 21:59 Section: Daily Dispatches10p ET Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Getting gold for China is world's top financial problem, Rickards tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-07-14 21:41 Section: Daily Dispatches9:40p ET Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Patrick A. Heller: BIS swap mystery is likely bullish for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2010-07-13 21:02 Section: Daily Dispatches9p ET Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: