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Barrick''s hedging starts to be costly
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-10-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thom Calandra, Editor
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, October 22, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO -- In the face of the October
stock-market rally, counter-trenders -- those
who go against the grain -- say they'll keep
going the opposite direction on a one-way
street.
quot;Prospering in the financial markets requires
a kind of creative dyslexia -- seeing the
world as most market participants do not,quot;
No U-turn for gold''s ''one-way Corrigans''
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2002-10-23 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11p ET Tuesday, October 22, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA consultant Mike Bolser has extended his
documentation of what he calls the quot;pre-emptive
sellingquot; of gold, linking it ever more firmly to
a U.S. government-sponsored scheme to deceive
the bond market about inflation and suppress
interest rates along with gold. Bolser's work
is as close to proof of the gold-price
Suddenly smaller, Morgan is considered possible takeover target
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2002-10-22 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFear index to boost gold, say many
Bullion backers will present forecasts next month
By Thom Calandra, Editor
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Monday, Oct. 21, 2002
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Bullion believers are more convinced
GATA consultant documents link between suppression of gold and interest rates
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2002-10-22 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesJP Morgan market value
dwarfed by smaller rivals'
By Mary Kelleher
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (Reuters) -- J.P. Morgan
Chase amp; Co. Inc. is one of the biggest banks
in the United States, but you wouldn't
necessarily know that by its stock market
value.
Shares of J.P. Morgan Chase, which ranks only
behind Citigroup Inc. by assets, have fallen
so much as the bank wrestles with loan and
trading losses that J.P. Morgan now is worth
Bullion backers will present forecasts next month
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2002-10-21 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8p Sunday, October 20, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Below is the program for the fall dinner conference of
the Committee for Monetary Research and Education,
to be held on the evening of Wednesday, November
20, at the Union Club in New York.
The conference will emphasize discussion of a topic
important to GATA -- the credit vulnerabilities of
banks, corporations, and countries -- and your
Here''s program for CMRE dinner conference in New York on Nov. 20
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2002-10-20 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:21p ET Tuesday, October 15, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA will play a big part at the New Orleans
Investment Conference at the Fairmont Hotel
next month, from Wednesday, November 6,
through Sunday, November 10. The conference
will hear from GATA Chairman Bill Murphy, GATA
consultants Reg Howe, James Turk, and Mike
Bolser, and even your secretary/treasurer, as
follows:
Schedule of GATA events at New Orleans Investment Conference
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2002-10-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy John Dizard
Financial Times
www.ft.com
October 11, 2002
In what is often called the quot;Talibanquot; or quot;fundamentalistquot;
wing of the goldbug movement, Barrick Gold is reviled
as the Great Satan, intent on driving down the gold
price through its derivatives activities, in league with
either the Federal Reserve, or the Illuminati, or both.
Barrick's position, with which I have agreed over the
Barrick''s gold hedging questioned in Financial Times
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2002-10-12 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches7:36p ET Thursday, October 10, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Mineweb.com tonight has a great interview with our friend
John Hathaway of Tocqueville Gold Fund, who is very good
at putting distractions aside and getting down to basics.
You can find the interview here:
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Mineweb interviews Tocqueville Gold Fund''s John Hathaway
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-10-10 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesMoody's cuts J.P. Morgan senior debt rating
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (Reuters) -- Moody's Investors Service
today cut J.P. Morgan Chase amp; Co.'s long-term debt
ratings, affecting about $42 billion of debt, reflecting
concern about the No. 2 U.S. banking company's
medium- and long-term business outlook.
Moody's cut J.P. Morgan's senior unsecured debt
one notch to quot;A1,quot; its fifth highest grade, from quot;Aa3,quot;
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. becomes supporter of GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2002-10-09 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1:16a ET Tuesday, October 8, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Reuters dispatch appended here about
U.S. Sen. Phil Gramm may explain a lot about
why Wall Street and its investment banks got
everything they wanted from the Senate
Banking Committee when Gramm was its
chairman. Lately he has been the committee's
ranking Republican minority member.
No doubt Senator Gramm will keep voting