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James Turk: Dollar rally attempt fails

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:31p ET Saturday, September 10, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The $52 billion appropriated by Congress last week
for hurricane relief was all deficit spending,
borrowed money, and the relief spending that
follows, described in the Associated Press story
appended here, may be as well -- perhaps more than
$300 billion.

Infinite money, all the time ... with no impact on
the dollar's value?

Hurricane relief to prompt another $300 billion in borrowing for spending?

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:13p ET Friday, September 9, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Surreptitious government intervention in the financial
markets has gotten just too obvious. Even respectable
people can see it now.

Doug Casey of International Speculator laid out GATA's
position extensively and sympathetically in a new essay
this week. And then, today, not only did CBSMarketWatch's
Peter Brimelow blast all over the Internet the latest

Peter Brimelow of CBSMarketWatch notes new Sprott report on market manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Theodore Butler
InvestmentRarities.com
Wednesday, September 7, 2005

Even though there is almost too much to write about in
silver, I have to force myself to do so, given the
overwhelming enormity of the nation's greatest natural
disaster. It seems shallow to write about silver in
light of this tragedy. My heart goes out to those
suffering and my admiration to those helping. This
will be a long recovery process and we must all do

Dennis Gartman goes for a black helicopter ride

Section: Daily Dispatches

Sprott's researchers connect the dots;
Report suggests U.S. market manipulation is for real

By Peter Brimelow
CBSMarketWatch.com
Friday, September 9, 2005

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B4D6EA397%2D1A92%
2D4662%2DB157%2D13B33B17A4A7%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=

NEW YORK -- A legendary bear may have turned bullish, sort of. But he

Ted Butler: Silver traders report shockingly bullish

Section: Daily Dispatches

Fed Eyes Risk in Backed-up Derivatives Back Offices

By Dan Wilchins
Reuters
Tuesday, September 6, 2005

NEW YORK -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is looking into the
credit derivatives market, but traders and regulators disagree about
whether the market is a risk to the broader financial system or just
encountering normal growing pains.

At issue is the processing of trades, an unglamorous area that is

GATA issues press release on Sprott report on stock market intervention

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:44p ET Sunday, September 4, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management President John Embry and
his assistant, Andrew Hepburn, who one year ago
published a compilation of evidence of central
bank manipulation of the gold price, have just
done the same in regard to the U.S. stock market
and have reached a similar conclusion.

The new Sprott report, "Move Over, Adam Smith:

Whose derivatives are these, anyway?

Section: Daily Dispatches

Government Intervention in Stock Market
is Detailed by New Report, GATA Says

GATA Press Release via Business Wire
Tuesday, September 6, 2005

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050906/65371.html?.v=1

A major Canadian financial management firm that a year ago published
a compilation of evidence of central bank manipulation of the gold
price has just done the same in regard to the U.S. stock market and

Saudi Arabia considers faster separation from U.S. dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:23p ET Friday, September 2, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

For some good laughs you might want to check out
more credulous marveling at the growing disparity
between the prices of oil and gold.

The first comes from Gold Fields Mineral Services:

http://sg.biz.yahoo.com/050902/15/3uovn.html

The second comes from Tim Wood at Resource

UAE central bank to decide on converting dollars to euros

Section: Daily Dispatches

Saudi Arabia Riyal Looks to Re-align

MiddleEastForex.com
Sunday, September 4, 2005

http://www.middleeastforex.com/index.php?section=24

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- China's revaluation of the yuan increases
the possibilityof the re-alignment of the Saudi Riyalto a
weak U.S. dollar, especiallywhile trading links with Asia and
Europe continue to grow.

U.S. government often surreptitiously props up stock market, Sprott report says

Section: Daily Dispatches

UAE Will Decide on Conversion
of Forex Reserves into Euros

By C.L Jose
Gulf News, Dubai
Sunday, September 4, 2005

http://www.gulf-news.com/Articles/BusinessNF.asp?ArticleID=180149

DUBAI -- The United Arab Emirates Central Bank will decide this
month whether it should convert some of its foreign exchange
reserves into euros from dollars, Sultan Bin Nasser Al Suwaidi,

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