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Another exchange-traded gold fund starts trading Friday on Amex

Section: Daily Dispatches

U.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

Section: Daily Dispatches

By 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

Section: Daily Dispatches

By 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

Section: Daily Dispatches

By 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

Urge your fund managers and mining company executives to attend Gold Rush 21

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Pivi Munter, Patrick Jenkins,
Thibaut Madelin, and Leslie Crawford
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, January 4, 2005

http://news.ft.com/cms/s/45dbc328-6e3b-11d9-a60a-00000e2511c8.html

BaFin, Germany's financial markets regulator, yesterday
said it had found evidence that Citigroup traders
manipulated the German government bond futures market

Congressional Budget Office predicts orderly decline for dollar with no problems

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:04a ET Wednesday, January 26, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Below is the press release GATA distributed this
week about Gold Rush 21, our conference to
mobilize investment fund managers and precious
metals mining company executives against the
suppression of gold and silver prices.

If you are invested in precious-metals mutual
funds or particular gold or silver mining companies,

James Cook of Investment Rarities interviews Ted Butler

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Tuesday, January 25, 2005

http://www.reuters.com/financeNewsArticle.jhtml?
type=bondsNews&storyID=7425896

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. dollar will see an orderly decline
over the next two years, the Congressional Budget Office
said in a report on Tuesday.

"CBO expects that the exchange value of the dollar will

Frank Holmes says emerging markets will drive gold and other metals higher

Section: Daily Dispatches

Tuesday, January 25, 2005
InvestmentRarities.com

Cook: Since we teamed, up silver has doubled in price. You
have suggested a much bigger increase. Could this be all
we're going to get?

Butler: No. Without putting too fine of a timeline on it, I think
we're just getting started. There are still many, many dollars
to the upside from here. In some ways, silver is a much
better buy here than it was at lower prices a while back.

Hunt brothers'' silver move was meant to protect their oil business

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:34a ET Wednesday, January 26, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Resource Investor has a good account of the remarks
made to the Vancouver Resources Investment
Conference by Frank Holmes of U.S. Global Investors,
who predicted that emerging markets will drive prices
of gold and other metals substantially higher over the
next five years.

Holmes also denounced the recent rash of attempts

Dollar''s weakness is main topic in Davos but U.S. really isn''t listening

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Tom Dyson
DailyReckoning.com
Wednesday, January 26, 2005

http://www.dailyreckoning.com/RudeAwake/Articles/Bunkered.html

"I was just trying to make some money."

That's what Bunker Hunt said to his sister having just
bankrupted one of America's richest families. It took him
just three months to lose a multi-billion dollar fortune.

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