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Japan says it can't sell dollars without wrecking markets
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-06-20 01:20 Section: Daily DispatchesJapan Won't Diversify Dollar Reserves Now
From Reuters
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUSN1923482020070619
NEW YORK -- Japan would diversify its huge stash of dollar reserves only if the U.S. currency stabilizes, as a premature move could roil financial markets, the country's vice finance minister for international affairs said on Tuesday.
Central bankers turn to BIS as markets ignore risk
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-19 19:05 Section: Daily Dispatches"There's a wonderful camaraderie among central bankers."
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By John Fraher
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a1cW8RYVARJM
U.S. regulators would rely on the 'principles' of sharks who have none
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-19 18:50 Section: Daily DispatchesUS Repo Sector Could Face Crackdown
By Gillian Tett
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/7e58c29e-1e8a-11dc-bc22-000b5df10621.html
American regulators may be forced to clamp down on activity in the so-called repurchase, or repo, market involving US government bonds if the industry does not clean up its behaviour, a senior official has warned.
Ted Butler: The raptors rule
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-19 18:09 Section: Daily Dispatches5p CT Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst Ted Butler's new commentary, "The Raptors Rule," analyzes the latest commitment of traders report and finds more evidence that the gold and silver shorts are starting to lose money to more nimble longs. You can find Butler's commentary at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:
Unprecedented dishoarding by central banks fails to push gold down
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-19 17:40 Section: Daily Dispatches4:33p CT Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA officers allowed near world's largest gold coin
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-06-18 20:08 Section: Daily Dispatches5p PT Monday, June 18, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bob Bishop cites GATA at Vancouver conference
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-06-18 18:40 Section: Daily Dispatches3:30p PT Monday, June 18, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Rig markets our way or don't rig them at all, IMF tells China
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-06-18 18:29 Section: Daily DispatchesIMF Adopts New Currency Rules
By Martin Crutsinger
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Monday, June 18, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070618/ap_on_bi_ge/imf_currency;_ylt=Aj9F_I...
Supreme Court lifts anti-trust liability for banks' stock manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-06-18 12:11 Section: Daily DispatchesSupreme Court Sides
With Wall Street Banks
By Pete Yost
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Monday, June 18, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070618/ap_on_bi_ge/scotus_credit_suisse
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to investors suing over their losses in the crash of technology stocks seven years ago.
An also-ran in Republican polls, Ron Paul is huge on the Internet
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2007-06-18 04:08 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jose Antonio Vargas
Washington Post
Saturday, June 16, 2007
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/15/AR200706...
On Technorati, which offers a real-time glimpse of the blogosphere, the most frequently searched term this week was "YouTube."
Then comes "Ron Paul."