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Accept the gift of cheap gold, Peabody advises

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:15p EST Sunday, December 19, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc. has
opened an account with E-Gold and is prepared to
receive financial contributions there as well as
conventional contributions by bank check and bank
wire.

If you're interested in contributing to GATA through
E-Gold, you can visit the E-Gold site at:

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Another exhortation to trade techs for gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

2a EST Saturday, December 18, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

James Turk, publisher of Freemarket Gold and Money
Report, makes herewith the case for an accounting of
the U.S. gold reserve.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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WE HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW

By James Turk
jamesturk@fgmr.com
December 18, 1999
Copyright 1999 / Freemarket Gold amp; Money Report.

GATA opens account at E-Gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:10p EST Sunday, December 19, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

This article by Marc Faber from the November 29 issue of
Forbes magazine will interest you is more exhortation to
trade overbought tech stocks for oversold gold stocks. It
actually preceeded the similar advice from Thom Calandra
of www.CBSMarketwatch.Com, which was posted to you
last weekend and is archived at GATA message No. 311.

Updated essay on Barrick by Reg Howe

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:45a EST Friday, December 17, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Reginald H. Howe, Harvard-trained lawyer and former
mining company executive, explains in detail here the
hedging situation of Barrick Gold. Howe argues that
Barrick's hedge is twice as risky as an ordinary hedge,
that the big move in gold that is the dream of the gold
bugs is really Barrick's worst nightmare, and that such

Indications said to be bullish for gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:30p EST Friday, December 17, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here's an updated version of Reginald H. Howe's
essay of yesterday explaining Barrick Gold's hedging
strategy. This version includes a clarification, but I
don't think it changes the substance of Howe's point
at all.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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You Bet Your Life:
Barrick vs. Gold Bugs

Tell us what''s going on at Fort Knox

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:10a EST Saturday, December 18, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here's the latest gold prognostication by Steve Kaplan
at www.goldminingoutlook.com. While he has been wrong
forever on the general equities market and particularly
our mutual favorite, EBAY, he picked the recent top in
gold almost to the minute, so you may want to pay
special attention to this, which echoes what GATA

Hailey''s crusade featured in Canadian Business

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:45p EST Wednesday, December 15, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill quot;Midasquot; Murphy will answer
questions from an Internet audience from 10 to 11
p.m. EST Thursday at www.kitco.com. The site
and the conference will be open to all. Take a look!

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary

Armstrong accused of hiding valuables

Section: Daily Dispatches

Noon EST Thursday, December 16, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our good friend Arthur Hailey has carried the gold
cause back to his native Canada with the article
written about him in the November 25 issue of
Canadian Business magazine.

You may especially enjoy the abuse Hailey suffers
from Barrick Gold at the end of the article. Rather
than argue with Hailey on the merits of the issues

Beware, for GATA gets emotional about stock

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:45p EST Thursday, December 16, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here's a story with the latest development about the
noted gold bear Martin Armstrong, whose latest problem
seems to be that his girlfriend is giving evidence
against him. I know that Armstrong is someone so many
gold partisans loved to hate, but he hasn't been
convicted of anything yet, and we should remember that
the government that is prosecuting him now is the same

Agnico-Eagle avoids forward sales

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:50p EST Thursday, December 16, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here are a couple of comments from GATA subscribers
that may be of interest.

The first, from Frank, makes a point I've made often in
individual posts at various gold-related bulletin boards. It
bears repeating.

That is, GATA (as distinguished from GATA Chairman
Bill Murphy's financial commentaries written for his

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