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Hugo Salinas Price: Gold protects and creates jobs
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-05 22:32 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Hugo Salinas Price, President
Mexican Civic Association for Silver
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
http://www.plata.com.mx/mplata/articulos/articlesFilt.asp?fiidarticulo=91
Some readers may ask themselves, "What has gold to do with protecting jobs? Gold hoarders are certainly not creating jobs, and hoarding more gold will not help at all."
South Africa: A rich country insisting on being poor
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-05 20:30 Section: Daily DispatchesSouth Africa is a member of the International Monetary Fund, whose bylaws forbid members from linking their currencies to gold -- the metal on which South Africa was and still could be built, the metal whose price the IMF helps suppress.
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South Africa's Miners Face Deepening Gloom
By Tom Burgis
Financial Times, London
Thursday, February 5, 2009
ECB delays on interest rates despite German industrial slump
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-05 20:15 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, February 5, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/4527496/ECB-delays-on-inter...
Think they'll keep and publish minutes this time?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-02-05 19:55 Section: Daily DispatchesTreasury's Geithner Will Meet Top Regulators
By David Lawder
Reuters
Thursday, February 5, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/americasRegulatoryNews/idUSN0536213920090205
Goldman Sachs lifts gold price forecast to $1,000
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-04 22:16 Section: Daily DispatchesAs Prince Metternich said at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 when informed of the death of the Russian ambassador: "I wonder what his motive was."
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Goldman Sachs Lifts Gold Price Forecast to $1,000
By Lewa Pardomuan
Reuters
Thursday, February 5, 2009
http://uk.reuters.com/article/goldMktRpt/idUKSP4622620090205
Record debt sale by Treasury may prompt monetization
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-02-04 17:56 Section: Daily DispatchesTreasury in Plans for Record Debt Sale
By Michael Mackenzie and Krishna Guha
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bdf4ee70-f2e4-11dd-abe6-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...
Ridiculing gold bugs while resentfully acknowledging gold's strength
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-02-03 21:13 Section: Daily DispatchesI Don't Like the Big Shiny Crowd Around Gold
By John Dizard
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/45f0574a-f193-11dd-8790-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...
Ted Butler: Unfinished business
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-02-03 15:47 Section: Daily Dispatches3:47p ET Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Silver market analyst Ted Butler's new commentary, posted at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, reviews the shorting of the exchange-traded fund SLV and concludes that the market is not only manipulated but tighter than ever. Butler's commentary is headlined "Unfinished Business" and you can find it here:
Sprott says U.S. at start of depression that will boost gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-02-03 11:01 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Stewart Bailey
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=ao7hCvQA9QZ0&
NEW YORK -- Eric Sprott, the Canadian money manager who last year predicted banking stocks would collapse, said the U.S. is at the beginning of an economic depression that will help gold prices more than double.
Will Obama give up secrets on PPT and gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-02-03 08:39 Section: Daily Dispatches8:34a ET Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: