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Ted Butler: Silver is about to split from gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 11:45 Section: Daily Dispatches11:41a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Silver market analyst Ted Butler predicts in commentary posted today that silver and gold are about to go separate ways as silver frees itself first from the price suppression that has afflicted both precious metals.
Clive Maund: Trader positions worsen for gold, not silver
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:43 Section: Daily Dispatches8:40a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Market analyst Clive Maund reports that the commitment of traders report in the U.S. futures market has turned very unfavorable for gold, with the big shorts getting even shorter, but not unfavorable for silver. Maund's commentary is headlined "Gold Market Update" and you can find it at GoldSeek here:
Copper's continuing rise prompts talk of market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:14 Section: Daily DispatchesAs Copper Price Rises, Rumors Abound of Market Manipulators
By Louise Armitstead
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, July 26, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/5913224/...
All is not well at the London Metal Exchange, where the name of "Mr Copper" is once again being whispered among traders.
Financial Tube interviews GATA's Douglas on commodities, gold, silver
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:01 Section: Daily Dispatches8a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Adrian Douglas, editor of the Market Force Analysis letter and a member of GATA's Board of Directors, was interviewed Friday by the Financial Tube about the prospects for commodities, gold, and silver, and you can listen to it here:
http://www.thefinancialtube.com/video/4852/725-Adrian-Douglas-on-Commodi...
James Turk: The summer doldrums are ending
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-07-26 19:18 Section: Daily Dispatches7:15p ET Sunday, July 26, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
New York senator urges ban on 'high-frequency' trades
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-07-25 11:36 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Edgar Ortega and Eric Martin
Bloomberg News
Saturday, July 25, 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aO8DoToaITO8
NEW YORK -- Charles Schumer, the third-ranking Democrat in the U.S. Senate, asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to ban so-called flash orders for stocks, saying they give high-speed traders an unfair advantage.
Market manipulation and insider trading with the exchange's OK
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-07-24 20:13 Section: Daily DispatchesStock Traders Find Speed Pays, in Milliseconds
By Charles Duhigg
The New York Times
Friday, July 4, 2009
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/24/business/24trading.html?
It is the hot new thing on Wall Street, a way for a handful of traders to master the stock market, peek at investors' orders, and, critics say, even subtly manipulate share prices.
Gold demand surges in S. Africa as bar ownership is legalized
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-07-24 11:29 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Commodity Online
Ahmedabad, India
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
http://www.commodityonline.com/news/New-law-boosts-gold-bar-sale-in-Sout...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- With the rules related to the sale of gold bars changing in South Africa, the country is witnessing a surge in bullion demand from investors.
Julian Phillips: Will big bank gold shorts be forced to cover?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-07-24 11:07 Section: Daily Dispatches11a ET Friday, July 24, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
SEC responds to GATA's complaint against Goldman Sachs
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-07-23 21:22 Section: Daily DispatchesUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
July 20, 2009
Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
7 Villa Louisa Road
Manchester, Connecticut 06043-7541
Dear Mr. Powell: