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BlackRock says central banks will be net buyers of gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-11-15 22:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy James Regan
Reuters
Sunday, November 15, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSTRE5AF0CP20091116
SYDNEY, Australia -- Central banks will be net buyers of gold this year as they diversify away from the U.S. dollar, global commodities investment fund BlackRock said on Monday in comments that helped drive bullion to fresh record highs.
When it comes to gold, history itself wears a tin-foil hat
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-11-15 22:25 Section: Daily Dispatches10:23p ET Sunday, November 15, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Thanks to 24hGold.com for calling attention to two fascinating pieces of the history of gold as money.
NY Fed chief contemplates pre-emptive bailouts
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-11-15 11:13 Section: Daily DispatchesFed Could Offer 'Liquidity Backstop' to Some Firms, Dudley Says
By Vivien Lou Chen and Sandrine Rastello
Bloomberg News
Saturday, November 14, 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aA4Gukum9lY8&pos=6
Iranian central bank's coin sale bursts 'gold bubble'
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-11-15 11:01 Section: Daily DispatchesWestern central banks wouldn't sell gold to suppress its price, would they?
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By Hashem Kalantari
Reuters
via Yahoo News
Sunday, November 15, 2009
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20091115/tbs-iran-gold-955c2a1.html
Ed Stein political cartoons drawn from gold-related issues
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-11-14 20:22 Section: Daily Dispatches8p ET Saturday, November 14, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Butler sees increasing shortage of silver, risk of exchange closing
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-11-14 19:27 Section: Daily Dispatches7:30p ET Saturday, November 14, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Greenspan suggested gold price suppression in 1993
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-11-14 11:11 Section: Daily DispatchesRemarks by Dimitri Speck
International Precious Metals and Commodities Show
Olympia Park, Munich, Germany
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Jim Sinclair's tour de force at King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-11-13 19:28 Section: Daily Dispatches7:24p ET Friday, November 13, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and gold:
Imagine if any of this money went into real metal, not just paper
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-11-13 17:53 Section: Daily DispatchesSpeculative Investment in Gold Seen Broadening
By Matt Whittaker
The Wall Street Journal
Friday, November 13, 2009
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870368380457453392383374604...
A broad spectrum of participants are buying up gold as it sits at record highs, all hoping to add a little glitz to their portfolio.
Everyone wants his currency weaker but can't keep up with dollar's fall
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-11-13 17:38 Section: Daily DispatchesDollar Overwhelms Central Banks from Brazil to Korea
By Oliver Biggadike and Matthew Brown
Bloomberg News
Friday, November 13, 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=a_4PcxlBMzzc