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Barrick preparing for acquisition bid by Newmont, London Telegraph says
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2004-03-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11:31p ET Sunday, March 28, 2004
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder James Turk, editor of The Freemarket
Gold amp; Money Report and consultant to GATA, reports
that gold has broken out against the Swiss franc and
seems to be on the verge of doing so against the euro,
yen, and British pound.
In a new essay at GoldMoney.com, Turk writes: quot;If gold
breaks out of its base against these other currencies,
Jason Hommel updates silver share valuations and adds comments at SilverSeek.com
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2004-03-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBarrick Gold braced for bid from Newmont
By Edward Simpkins
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, March 28, 2004
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Barrick Gold, the world's third biggest gold producer, is
on a high state of bid alert amid suggestions that Newmont,
London Times says Japan stops supporting dollar; Ministry of Finance demurs
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2004-03-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3:14p ET Sunday, March 28, 2004
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Jason Hommel, proprietor of GoldIsMoney.com, has
updated his weekly valuations of silver mining
shares and has appended interesting commentary.
You can find his work at SilverSeek.com here:
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CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
What should gold''s friends think of a Newmont takeover of Barrick?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2004-03-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesLondon Times says Japan's currency intervention is over
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LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) -- Japan's 150-billion-pound
($273 billion) campaign to weaken the yen and strengthen
the dollar has officially come to an end, the Times newspaper
Beware of a rule change in silver, Appel warns; and Puplava''s super-bull market
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2004-03-25 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:31p ET Wednesday, March 24, 2004
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Someone else also quot;got itquot; about silver a long time
ago: Jim Puplava of FinancialSense.com, who, last
July, put together what may be the most comprehensive,
documented, and illustrated case for investing in
silver. It quotes GATA statistician Mike Bolser and
is more timely than ever. You can find it here:
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David Bond: Digital photography is no good without silver
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2004-03-25 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:20p ET Thursday, March 24, 2004
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Important reading tonight....
SilverSeek.com excerpts Dr. Richard Appel's most recent
edition of the quot;Financial Insightsquot; newsletter to warn,
quot;Beware of a Rule Change in Silverquot;:
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On silver, somebody besides Murphy, Butler, and Morgan is starting to understand
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2004-03-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy John Wilmerding
Enron, telecom, and the other unprecedented U.S. corporate
financial scandals were the warning sign. But government didn't
act, partly because Enron and the windfall profits generated by
manipulating California fuel prices in 2000 helped (s)elect Bush
into the White House. And everything the president has done
since then has been in favor of profits for the big corporate
The comprehensive case for silver, by Jim Puplava
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2004-03-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesThe Silver Lining:
Silver in Early Stages of Bull Run
By Elliott H. Gue
Wall Street Winners
CBS.MarketWatch.com
March 24, 2004
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MCLEAN, Va. -- Part precious metal and part industrial
commodity, silver never seems to get the attention it
Ted Butler: Test your brain about the future price of silver
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2004-03-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesGold producer dehedging seen rising in 2004: GFMS
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 22 (Reuters) --
De-hedging by gold producers could this year outstrip
levels reached in 2003, boosted by world No. 2 producer
AngloGold Ltd. as it unwinds contracts to sell unmined
Richard Appel: As silver soars, hats off to Ted Butler and GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2004-03-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Theodore Butler
March 23, 2004
The price of silver has surged to multi-year highs, to levels
last seen 16 years ago. That means that anyone who purchased
silver any time since 1988 should be holding silver at a profit.
More specifically, at $7.50 per ounce, silver is more than 50
percent higher than its $4.80 average price for the past 15
years. It also means that anyone holding a short position