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Embry expects gold shortage to manifest itself soon

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2012-07-23 23:27 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:25p ET Monday, July 23, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's John Embry tells King World News he expects a shortage of gold to develop, perhaps as soon as next month, and overcome the manipulation of the futures markets and renew gold's ascent. An excerpt from the interview is posted at the King World News blog here:

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CFTC's Chilton expects silver investigation to finish by October

Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2012-07-23 07:39 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Silla Brush
Bloomberg News
Monday, July 23, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-23/cftc-s-chilton-sees-silver-prob...

WASHINGTON -- A four-year probe of potential price manipulation in the silver market may be completed as early as September, according to Bart Chilton, a member of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

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Paul Craig Roberts: World financial system now can be sustained only by fraud

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2012-07-22 13:33 Section: Daily Dispatches

The Libor Scandal In Full Perspective

By Paul Craig Roberts
Institute for Political Economy
Thursday, July 19, 2012

http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2012/07/19/the-libor-scandal-in-full-per...

The recent article about the Libor scandal, co-authored with Nomi Prins --

http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2012/07/14/the-real-libor-scandal

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Eric Sprott tells King World News of the black swan nobody is talking about

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2012-07-21 16:33 Section: Daily Dispatches

4:25p ET Saturday, July 21, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Gold futures still have bullish tilt, Arensberg's GGR says

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2012-07-21 13:27 Section: Daily Dispatches

1:22p ET Saturday, July 21, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Gold may be last hope for Sudan to avert economic collapse

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2012-07-21 10:13 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ulf Laessing
Reuters
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/18/us-sudan-gold-idUSBRE86H0SX201...

KHARTOUM, Sudan -- In his office in Khartoum's gold market, central bank sales agent Mohamed Adam sips tea and watches while his staff load bundles of cash worth tens of thousands of dollars from the safe into four boxes.

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House to vote Tuesday on Paul's Fed audit bill

Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2012-07-20 21:18 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Donna Smith and Tim Ahmann
Reuters
Friday, July 20, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/20/us-usa-fed-audit-idUSBRE86J1CI...

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives is expected to vote on Tuesday on a bill that would allow for a congressional audit of Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions, a senior House aide said on Friday.