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James Turk: Gold or the S&P? Cash or stocks?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Mike Dolan
Reuters
Friday, November 4, 2005

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticleSearch.aspx?
storyID=307973+04-Nov-2005+RTRS&srch=dollar+surge

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the U.S. dollar rockets to its strongest
in 18 months, many experts are tempted to conclude currency markets
could not care less about the global imbalances much feared by

Market awaits Newmont''s counterbid for Placer Dome to maintain industry ranking

Section: Daily Dispatches

Recent Dollar/Yen Moves Are in Line
With Fundamentals, Finance Minister Says

By Yoko Nishikawa
Reuters
Tuesday, November 1, 2005

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticleSearch.aspx?
storyID=80066+01-Nov-2005+RTRS&srch=Tanigaki

TOKYO -- Japanese Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki said on Tuesday
dollar/yen exchange rates have been in line with economic

Au Capital: The West''s economic policy is only denial

Section: Daily Dispatches

All Eyes on Newmont in Latest Gold Rush

By Andy Hoffman
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Wednesday, November 2, 2005

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/200511
02/RNEWMONT02/TPBusiness/Canadian

Newmont Mining Corp.'s next move may very well depend on how much
size matters to its Canadian-born president, Pierre Lassonde.

Barrick-Placer deal seen spurring a new gold rush

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:27p ET Monday, October 31, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

By popular demand, GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's
"Midas" commentary for today at LeMetropoleCafe.com
has been posted in the clear at GoldSeek.com here:

http://news.goldseek.com/LemetropoleCafe/1130857266.php

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

Ted Butler: Changing course

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Steve James
Reuters
Tuesday, November 1, 2005

http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?
type=businessNews&storyID=2005-11-
01T063422Z_01_ALL123699_RTRIDST_0_OZABS-MINERALS-GOLD-DEALS-
20051101.XML

NEW YORK -- A $9 billion deal that would create the world's largest
gold company could ignite a rush of takeovers, as smaller companies

Your options for TV viewing tonight

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Theodore Butler
www.InvestmentRarities.com
Tuesday, November 1, 2005

There were an usually large number of news reports and articles that
followed the release of my last article, "A Surprise Silver
Endorsement," which dealt with the opposition of the Silver Users
Association to the proposed exchange-traded fund in silver. Most of
these reports concurred with my take that this confirmed how little

Big trading firms manipulate options market, Illinois scholars conclude

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:03p ET Tuesday, November 1, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Who says there's nothing on television tonight?

-- 8 p.m. ET, American Movie Classics: "Clear and
Present Danger." A former professional football
player and commodities trader tries to warn the
world about the massive rigging of financial
markets but is thought to have played and traded
too long without a helmet.

If currency markets don''t behave, we''ll rig them, Japan''s finance minister says

Section: Daily Dispatches

Anyone with access to enough money can
do this kind of thing every day to fleece
the smaller participants in the market.

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University of Illinois Study
Casts Shadow on Options Trading

By David Roeder
Chicago Sun-Times
Tuesday, October 18, 2005

http://www.suntimes.com/output/business/cst-fin-cboe18.html

A fabled coin set goes for the record price of $8.5 million

Section: Daily Dispatches

8p ET Sunday, October 30, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last week The New York Times published several
long reports examining what it considers the high
social and environmental costs of gold mining.
If you haven't already seen them, you can find
them here:

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/24/international/24GOLD.html

Is Barrick''s bid for Placer meant to turn another big hedge book ''evergreen''?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Matthew Healey
The New York Times
Monday, October 31, 2005

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/31/national/31COIN.html

As a child in the 1960s, Steven L. Contursi sorted through the
nickels and dimes he received on his paper route in the Bronx,
picking out those he needed for his collection and saving them in
inexpensive blue cardboard holders.

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