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Get ready for some real good price discovery on the Comex

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Thursday, June 1, 2006

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WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund Executive Board on
Thursday approved the appointment of JP Morgan Vice Chairman John

GATA reception and Grandich dinner seminar at Vancouver conference

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Friday, June 2, 2006

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NEW YORK -- The New York Mercantile Exchange said Friday its COMEX
Division will eliminate price fluctuation limits for all COMEX
contracts.

Another Chinese central banker advises buying gold and oil instead of dollars

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold: Good As A dollar?

By Robert Aronen
The Motley Fool (Fool.com)
Wednesday, May 31, 2006

http://www.fool.com/news/commentary/2006/commentary06053117.htm?
source=eptyholnk303100&logvisit=y&npu=y&bounce=y&bounce2=y

Talk to serious investors about buying gold, and they will likely
look at you as though you're a bit of a nut case. Gold attracts

Robert K. Landis: Gold is money -- Pass it on

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Bloomberg News Service
Thursday, June 1, 2006

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=aV75beK4jSeQ

China should use its foreign-currency reserves, the world's largest,
to buy gold and oil as a hedge to guard against the risk of a sudden
drop in the U.S. dollar, said an adviser on the central bank's 13-

Nigel Maund: The coming financial holocaust

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:24p ET Thursday, June 1, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA consultant Robert K. Landis has engaged
our friend Sean Corrigan, chief investment
strategist for Diapason Commodities Management,
in an erudite debate over the nature of gold
(money, jewelry, or something else) and schools
of economics (Austrian, authoritarian, or just
plain ignorant).

The title of Landis' essay is "Gold Is Money

James Turk: Bull markets continue for gold and silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:15p Thursday, June 1, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Nigel Maund's new commentary, "The Coming
Financial Holocaust," gives some recognition
to GATA's work. You can find it at GoldSeek
here:

http://news.goldseek.com/CliveMaund/1149174060.php

And at Kitco here:

http://www.kitco.com/ind/maundn/jun012006.html

As Goldman Sachs will run Treasury, Morgan Chase will run IMF

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:22p Thursday, June 1, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA consultant James Turk, editor of the Freemarket
Gold & Money Report and founder of GoldMoney, does
some quick technical analysis and concludes that, the
recent declines in gold and silver notwithstanding,
their bull markets continue. You can find Turk's
analysis, "May 31st Closing Prices," in the "Founder's

Even a sneering wise guy begins to see some virtue in gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:32p ET Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Silver market analyst Ted Butler speculates that the
reduction in silver held by the new silver exchange-
traded fund signifies not a reduction in silver demand
but the withdrawal of actual metal by someone who
wants to hold it himself. You can find Butler's latest
commentary, "Facts and Speculation," at GoldSeek's

Goldman Sachs chief will be new Treasury secretary, Wall Street Journal says

Section: Daily Dispatches

4p ET Monday, May 29, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA and its friends will have a big part in
the World Gold, PGM, and Diamond Investment
Conference on Sunday and Monday, June 11
and 12, at the Vancouver Convention and
Exhibition Centre.

Among the speakers will be GATA Chairman
Bill Murphy, Bob Bishop of Gold Mining Stock
Report, Ian Gordon of the Long Wave Analyst,
Peter Grandich of the Grandich Letter, John

In Barron''s interview, GoldMoney''s Turk explains gold price target of $8,000

Section: Daily Dispatches

Bush Favors Goldman's Paulson
To Succeed Snow at Treasury

By John Harwood
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, May 30, 2006

President Bush is expected to announce the choice of
Henry M. Paulson, chairman and chief executive of
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., to succeed Treasury
Secretary John Snow, a senior White House official
said Tuesday.

Mr. Bush is expected to make the announcement at 9:15

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