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China preparing to end dollar peg for yuan
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2010-03-06 17:27 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Garry White
The Telegraph, London
Saturday, March 6, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/7386391/China-ready-to-end-dollar-peg...
The head of China’s central bank has given the strongest signal yet that the country will move away from pegging its currency to the dollar, but he said any changes would be gradual.
Gold is decade's best-performing investment
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2010-03-06 11:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Myra Butterworth
The Telegraph, London
Saturday, March 6, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/gold/737541...
Gold has proved to be the best value investment over the last 10 years, new research has disclosed.
Morgan not yet going short again against metals rally, Butler tells King
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2010-03-06 10:47 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a ET Saturday, March 6, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Venezuelan central bank to increase gold purchases
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-03-05 17:33 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Corina Rodriguez Pons
Bloomberg News
Friday, March 5, 2010
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601086&sid=awESVDHFnzbQ
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's central bank will boost its gold reserves this year and will buy more than half the estimated 20 metric tons of domestic production, bank director Jose Khan said today at an event in Caracas.
FT's 'Lex' sniffs at complaints of gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-03-05 16:19 Section: Daily Dispatches4:23p ET Friday, March 5, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Financial Times took renewed notice of GATA today via the newspaper's pseudonymous "Lex" column, appended here, which provides a mix of condescension and acknowledgement that just maybe something is "fishy" in the gold world.
Russia nudging Belarus, Kazakhstan away from dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-03-05 12:18 Section: Daily DispatchesRussia May Scrap Ruble for New Customs Union Currency
By Maria Levitov and Paul Abelsky
Bloomberg News
Friday, March 5, 2010
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601095&sid=aca71nsqhuWs
Sprott raises $400 million from gold trust IPO
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-03-04 23:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Shirley Won
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/blogs/fund-watch/sprott-raises-400-millio...
Gold bullion fever continues.
Sprott Asset Management said Wednesday that it has raised US$400 million from its initial public offering (IPO) of its Sprott Physical Gold Trust at US$10 per unit.
Murphy roast video posted in short segments at YouTube
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2010-03-04 17:11 Section: Daily Dispatches5:08p ET Thursday, March 4, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Video of the roast of GATA Chairman Bill Murphy, held at the Phoenix Resource Investment Conference and Silver Summit on Thursday, February 4, originally posted in two long segments at Vimeo here --
GATA Chairman Murphy to appear on Mancow's radio show Thursday
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-03-03 22:14 Section: Daily Dispatches10:14p ET Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy will be interviewed from 7:40 to 8 a.m. ET Thursday on Mancow Muller's "Mancow's Morning Madness" nationally syndicated radio program. A directory of stations carrying the program can be found here:
Peter Grandich challenges the Tokyo Rose of the gold market
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2010-03-03 21:48 Section: Daily Dispatches9:30p ET Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: