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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

Goldman Sachs runs Treasury under both parties

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Yes, $8,000 an Ounce

An Interview with James Turk, Founder of Goldmoney.com

By Sandra Ward
Barron's
Monday, May 29, 2006

Not only did he pinpoint the beginning of the current bull market in
gold in these pages in September 2002, but he has been spot-on in
continuing to assess the direction of the metal and the drivers
behind its move. James Turk, a longtime authority on gold and other

Ted Butler: Facts and speculation

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Terrence Hunt
Associated Press
Tuesday, May 30, 2006

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060530/ap_on_go_pr_wh/white_house_shake_
up

WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary John Snow has resigned and will be
replaced by Goldman Sachs Chairman Henry M. Paulson Jr., a senior
administration official said Tuesday, in another chapter of a White

Vancouver conference to hear Murphy, Bishop, Gordon, Grandich, Lee, and Taylor

Section: Daily Dispatches

So Big It's Brutal

Being No. 1 in the world doesn't mean life is easy for Barrick Gold.
The Colossus must finesse some delicate balances as it searches for
the sweet spot in the ground and in the hedge book

By Charles Davies
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Friday, May 26, 2006

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060525.rmbarr052

GoldMoney founder, in Barron''s, predicts panic in U.S. dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Kevin Kerr
CBSMarketWatch.com
Friday, May 26, 2006

http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?
dist=newsfinder&siteid=google&guid=%7B251C66C5-7BB3-4936-AD82-
C56CE8160690%7D&keyword=

NEW YORK -- In the currency world, the dollar is often referred to
as "invincible" or a "flight to quality" instrument. Don't bet on it.

Toronto Globe and Mail takes a long look at Barrick Gold

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By Greg Robb
CBSMarketWach.com
Saturday, May 27, 2006

http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7BC043226D%
2DA6D4%2D42DE%2D903E%2D1435266B36B2%7D&siteid=mktw

WASHINGTON -- Flaws in the dollar are going to move the price of
gold higher, said James Turk, the founder of Goldmoney.com, in an
interview in Barron's magazine.

Kevin Kerr: Dollar''s demise practically insures gold''s rise

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Artyom Danielyan
Reuters
Thursday, May 25, 2006

http://today.reuters.com/business/newsarticle.aspx?
type=tnBusinessNews&storyID=nL25700581

ST. PETERSBURG -- Russia has raised the share of euros in its
growing central bank reserves, a top central banker said on
Thursday, confirming Moscow's cooling to the dollar as a dependable

Treasury Secretary Snow reported ready to resign

Section: Daily Dispatches

From InvestmentRarities.com
Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Jim Cook: We're starting this interview with silver off sharply from
its $15 high. How long can this go on?

Ted Butler: Generally, the sharper any move, the quicker it exhausts
itself. So I would say this selloff won't last long.

Cook: How low could it go?

Butler: I'd be surprised if we went below $12.

Cook: Why is that?

Butler: There has been massive liquidation of speculative longs and

Russia cools to dollar as it invests stability fund

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jeannine Aversa
Associated Press
Thursday, May 25, 2006

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060525/ap_on_go_ot/snow_treasury

Treasury Secretary John Snow has signaled to the White House that he
is ready to resign once President Bush has picked a successor,
administration officials and people close to Snow said Thursday.

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