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Alix Steel: A Chinese gold standard?

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:27a MT Thursday, February 17, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

TheStreet.com's Alix Steel today offers a long speculation on the possibility that China plans to turn the yuan into the world reserve currency by backing it with gold. It's headlined "A Chinese Gold Standard?" and you can find it at TheStreet.com here:

Arensberg gets nervous, King disputes gold crash claim

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:47a MT Thursday, February 17, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Over at the Got Gold Report, Gene Arensberg's technical analysis is making him nervous about the precious metals markets and the general stock market as well. His commentary is headlined "That Nagging Feeling Surfaces Again" and you can find it here:

China learns fast from U.S. inflation-obscuring mechanisms

Section: Daily Dispatches

China's Inflation Overhaul Clouded by Data Doubts

By Simon Rabinovitch and Aileen Wang
Reuters
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/16/us-china-economy-inflation-idU...

No shortage of silver, just silver bars, CPM Group insists

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:19a MT Thursday, February 17, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Kitco News reports that metals consultancy CPM Group, whose managing director, Jeffrey M. Christian, has been talking down the gold and silver markets for the last $1,000 and $25 of their moves up, respectively, has issued a "research note" minimizing reports of shortages in silver.

Any hedging by silver miners won't diminish short squeeze, Turk says

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:22a MT Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

China's demand for gold, silver is 'explosive,' bank executive says

Section: Daily Dispatches

China Gold Demand Growing at 'Explosive' Pace: ICBC

By Fayen Wong
Reuters
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/16/us-icbc-gold-idUSTRE71F1MO2011...

James Turk interviews Hugo Salinas Price on silver and sound money

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:55p CT Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder James Turk interviews Hugo Salinas Price, president of the Mexican Civic Association for Silver, about silver's potential to return as money and about sound money generally in a 22-minute video you can find at the GoldMoney Internet site here:

http://www.goldmoney.com/video/salinas-price-turk

Asian buyers aim to drain SLV's metal, King World News says

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:31p ET Tuesday, February 15, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

King World News today reports Asian interest in liquidating shares of the silver exchange-traded fund SLV to obtain dwindling supplies of real metal. You can read the report here:

Gold Standard Institute newsletter posted; and Fairtrade replies

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:31p CT Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A new edition of the Gold Standard Institute's newsletter, the Journal, has been posted and it includes essays headlined "Should We Welcome or Mistrust a Surrender by Monetary Authorities?" and "Myth Buster: The Gold Standard Is Only for the Rich." You can find it at the Gold Standard Institute's Internet site here:

James Turk: Silver approaching Stage 2 of its bull market, $50 this year

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:31p ET Tuesday, February 15, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

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