Daily Dispatches

By Bill Murphy, Chairman
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee
July 30, 2000

The other day GATA's Gold Derivative Banking Crisis
report, which has been presented to high officials
of Congress and the staff of every House and Senate
banking committee member, made it on to ABC
television in Australia.

I just received this email from Michael R. in
Australia:

quot;No coincidence that the report got a brief show on

12:15a EDT Thursday, July 20, 2000

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA is going back to Congress with a couple of
specific questions that we think can bring down the
manipulation of the gold market if the government is
compelled to answer them.

Friends of GATA in the United States can help us by
adding their voice to the clamor for answers. If you
live in the United States, will you consider sending a

Gold At $2,500?
By Susan Kitchens
www.forbes.com

Leigh Goehring manages over $400 million worth of
metals, energy, and paper stocks for Prudential
Investments in Newark, New Jersey, and manages them
well. Over the past five years, his Prudential Natural
Resources fund has returned an annualized 10.9 percent
-- modest compared with the Samp;P 500's 24.2 percent, but
impressive considering the depressed state of most

By Reginald H. Howe
www.GoldenSextant.com
July 11, 2000

quot;Ah! tenez, vous etes de la merde dans un bas de soie.quot;

With this much quoted insult Napoleon concluded his
famous tirade against Talleyrand in 1809, an outburst
of anger that most expected would end with the grand
chamberlain hanging from a gate of the Tuileries.
Instead, he was merely dismissed. Talleyrand himself
would later suggest that Napoleon's clemency signified