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Germany backs British idea to use IMF gold for debt relief in poor countries
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-01-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:24p ET Thursday, January 27, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA consultant James Turk -- founder of GoldMoney,
editor of the Freemarket Gold & Money Report, and
now co-author of "The Coming Collapse of the Dollar"
-- was interviewed for a few minutes the other day
on the CNBC television program "Squawk Box." You can
watch it if your computer has a media player program.
Secret
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-01-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Friday, January 28, 2005
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=7469626
DAVOS, Switzerland -- Germany backed Britain's proposal
on Friday for the International Monetary Fund to write off
debts of poor countries by selling or revaluing part of its
gold reserves.
High prices fail to dent gold demand in India
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-01-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Patrick Hosking
The Times, London
Friday, January 28, 2005
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8209-1460595,00.html
One of the largest hoards of gold ever gathered outside
a central bank has been accumulated at a secret address
in London over the past few months.
Gold bars with a value of 1.55 billion are understood
In Davos, Bill Gates says he is short the dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-01-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Prasenjit Bhattacharya
Dow Jones Newswires
Friday, January 28, 2005
http://sg.biz.yahoo.com/050128/15/3q5ye.html
NEW DELHI -- Indian consumers seem to have resigned
themselves to high gold prices and are no longer
postponing buying jewelry in the hope of prices falling
in the future.
"People have generally realized prices are not coming
Chinese economist says his country wants to diversify out of the dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-01-27 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:30p ET Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Despite recent assurances to the contrary from the
U.S. Treasury Department, U.S. law still appears to
empower the president to seize gold and silver coins,
bullion, and shares in mining companies from private
citizens.
While the law may violate the U.S. Constitution's
prohibition against the government's taking private
GATA distributes worldwide press release on query to Treasury about gold seizure
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-01-27 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Edith M. Lederer
Associated Press
Wednesday, January 26, 2005
DAVOS, Switzerland -- China has lost faith in the stability of the
U.S. dollar and its first priority is to broaden the exchange rate
for its currency from the dollar to a more flexible basket of
currencies, a top Chinese economist said at the World Economic Forum.
At a standing-room only session focusing on the world's fastest-
Another exchange-traded gold fund starts trading Friday on Amex
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-01-27 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesU.S. Law May Still Authorize Seizure
of Gold and Silver; GATA Queries Treasury
Press Release via Business Wire
Thursday, January 27, 2005
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?
ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050127005585&newsLang=en
Despite recent assurances to the contrary from the
U.S. Treasury Department, U.S. law still appears
If Asia shuns U.S. dollar, bonds will crash
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-01-27 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Zachary Howard
Reuters
Thursday, January 27, 2005
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=7456774
NEW YORK -- A new U.S. gold exchange-traded fund,
iShares COMEX Gold Trust, will make its long-awaited
debut on the American Stock Exchange on Friday
under the ticker symbol IAU, Barclays Global Investors
CNBC interviews GATA consultant James Turk, author of new book on dollar crash
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-01-27 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy William Pesek Jr.
Bloomberg News Service
Friday, January 28, 2005
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000039&refer=columnist_pesek&sid=aEBBmwvtNuxA
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia isn't a place traders
look for clues about the U.S. dollar. Yet Asia's No. 10
economy may be offering some ominous ones.
They can be found in a recent report on international reserve
Criminal investigation sought in Citibank''s German bond manipulation scheme
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-01-26 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Taizo Hirose
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, January 25, 2005
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000103&sid=aY2b8mlb_vIM&refer=us
TOKYO -- The euro halted a two-day gain against the dollar in Europe
after finance ministers of Germany and France said before a meeting
of Group of Seven countries next month that their currency's rally
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