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Spanish Internet newspaper cites GATA and John Embry

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5:20p ET Friday, June 8, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

John Embry: Gold's foes fighting losing battle

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9:16p ET Thursday, June 7, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

If the concentrated position had been short, would the LME have cared?

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London Metals Exchange
Intervenes in Nickel Market

By Chris Flood
Financial Times, London
Thursday, June 7, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/f645ff44-1528-11dc-b48a-000b5df10621.html

The London Metal Exchange has intervened in the nickel market amid suspected collusion at a time of soaring prices and critically low stock levels.

China may buy commodity giant Billiton, researcher says

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China May Want BHP Billiton

By Mandi Zonneveldt
Herald Sun, Melbourne, Australia
Thursday, June 7, 2007

http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,21861872-664,00.html?from...

BHP Billiton could be in the sights of a new $237 billion Chinese state-owned investment fund, according to Bell Potter research chief Peter Quinton.

Spain says it dumped gold for more profitable bonds

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By Jonathan House
Dow Jones Newswires
via FXStreet.com
Wednesday, June 6, 2007

http://www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-news/article.aspx?StoryId=9f33774a-fd...

MADRID -- The Bank of Spain’s recent gold sales are part of a strategy to shift its reserves into more profitable fixed-income instruments, Spanish Finance Minister Pedro Solbes said Wednesday.

John Crudele: I've got a hot tip for the financial press

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By John Crudele
New York Post
Wednesday, June 6, 2007

http://www.nypost.com/seven/06052007/business/ive_got_a_hot_tip_for_the_...

Attention: Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Barron's.
The Labor Department over-estimated job growth again.

Last Friday the department reported that 157,000 new jobs were created in May.

Ted Butler: Silver's future brightens as tech funds withdraw

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Neal Ryan: Gold thrives despite three months of record bank sales

Section: Daily Dispatches

10a ET Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Today's Blanchard Economic Research note by Neal Ryan reports that no three months have recorded as much central bank gold dishoarding as the last three months, and yet the gold price has held up well, signifying powerful demand.

James Grant: Gold joins the mainstream

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By James Grant
Forbes magazine
June 18, 2007
www.forbes.com

Once upon a time gold was the sanctuary of nonconformists, visionaries, contrarians, idolators and cranks. And the gold price moved accordingly. If stocks went up, bullion went down, and vice versa. Which is to say, as the financial theoreticians say, that gold was an uncorrelated asset.

Michael Kosares: Turning point?

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:45p ET Monday, June 4, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Michael Kosares, proprietor of Centennial Precious Metals in Denver and host of the firm's wonderful forum at USAGold.com, has put together a summary of some recent interesting commentaries on the currency and precious metals markets. It is titled "Turning Point?" and you can find it at GoldSeek here:

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