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Zero Hedge has best fanfare for Sprott gold trust's plan to buy 6 more tonnes

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:45p ET Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Zero Hedge's Tyler Durden introduces better than anyone could the plans of the Sprott Physical Gold Trust to buy another $235 million in gold, or more than 6 metric tonnes, so that's the place to get the good news:

Brett Arends: Is gold the next bubble?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Brett Arends
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870479210457526486306956578...

Greeks give new meaning to 'sovereign' wealth

Section: Daily Dispatches

By John Carr
The Times, London
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/economics/article7135543.ece

They were parachuted in during the Second World War to fund local resistance to the Germans and now, with a population mired deep in another -- if very different -- crisis, British gold sovereigns once again are the foreign currency of choice in Greece.

Daily Bell interviews Hugo Salinas Price on silver and a lot more

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:22p ET Monday, May 24, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Interviewed by BNN, Eric Sprott cites silver market manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Monday, May 24, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Sprott Asset Management CEO Eric Sprott was interviewed for 20 minutes Thursday on the "Squeeze Play" program of Business News Network in Canada and remarked in part about complaints of silver market rigging by J.P. Morgan Chase traders. You can find the interview here:

http://watch.bnn.ca/#clip304447

Alix Steel: Top 5 reasons gold prices move

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:20p ET Monday, May 24, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

TheStreet.com's Alix Steel today mentions GATA and our friend, market analyst Peter Grandich, in commentary headlined "Top 5 Reasons Gold Prices Move," and you can find it at TheStreet.com here:

http://www.thestreet.com/story/10760375/1/top-5-reasons-gold-prices-move...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Everything is being manipulated by the government, investment exec complains

Section: Daily Dispatches

Legendary Investor Is More Worried Than Ever

By Jason Zweig
The Wall Street Journal
Saturday, May 22, 2010

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870416770457525844277233828...

Seth Klarman is worth listening to, especially when markets go mad.

China to lend out its massive foreign exchange reserves

Section: Daily Dispatches

Looks like China aims to exchange more dollars for resources in the ground.

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China is tapping its deep well of foreign reserves for overseas resource loans, benefiting banks through a major policy shift

By Zhang Yuzhe
Caixin Online, Beijing
Thursday, May 20, 2010

http://english.caing.com/2010-05-20/100145743.html

Merryn Somerset Webb: The only currency that can't be printed on a whim

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Merryn Somerset Webb
Financial Times, London
Friday, May 21, 2010

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d6a8da26-64fd-11df-b648-00144feab49a.html

You probably think gold is in a bubble. After all, it hit new highs in dollars, pounds, and euros this week -- and has pretty much quintupled since its lows of 2001.

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