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IMF economists lament dollar-based financial system
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-11-11 21:23 Section: Daily DispatchesPlea to Reduce Demand for Dollar Reserves
By Krishna Guha
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b163f502-cf02-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0.html
GATA's Catherine Austin Fitts interviewed by GoldSeek's Chris Waltzek
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-11-11 21:13 Section: Daily Dispatches9:10p ET Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Barrick is scurrying around apologizing for hedge book
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-11-11 20:49 Section: Daily DispatchesBarrick Shuts Hedge Book as World Gold Supply Runs Out
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, November 11, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/6546579/...
Vietnam acknowledges trying to push gold price down
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-11-11 11:48 Section: Daily DispatchesVietnam to Allow Gold Imports to Prevent Speculation
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601012&sid=aPA2HISVOVqU
By Nguyen Kieu Giang
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnam will resume gold imports for the first time since June 2008 to try to curb speculation and soaring prices in the domestic market.
'Everybody knows U.S. gold reserves are leased and shorted'
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2009-11-11 08:46 Section: Daily DispatchesA Rock-Solid Case for Gold Reserves
By Fabrice Taylor
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/features/...
There's one mention of the word gold in the Bank of Canada's latest annual report. There are no mentions of bullion.
So just what's bringing 'order' to dollar's fall, gold's rise?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-11-10 23:11 Section: Daily DispatchesU.S. Dollar Depreciation Orderly So Far: Fed's Fisher
By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
Reuters
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/gc04/idUSTRE5AA09N20091111
AUSTIN, Texas -- The U.S. dollar has so far had an orderly depreciation, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said on Tuesday.
CFTC's Chilton expects position limits soon for energy, metals
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-11-10 22:56 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Christopher Doering
Reuters
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE5A95K220091110
WASHINGTON -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is moving toward adopting a proposal in early December to rein in excessive speculation in energy markets by setting hard limits on positions investor entities can hold in a contract.
GoldSeek Radio interviews GoldMoney's James Turk
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-11-10 22:51 Section: Daily Dispatches10:50p ET Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
In a 20-minute interview today with GoldSeek Radio's Chris Waltzek, GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk discussed the prospects for gold and silver as well as evidence that the exchange-traded fund GLD is something less than g-o-l-d. You can listen to the interview at GoldSeek here:
Nadler refuses Grandich's challenge to debate
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-11-10 12:27 Section: Daily Dispatches12:27p ET Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Now Russia also wants its currency down
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-11-10 08:35 Section: Daily DispatchesRussia Warns Against 'One-Way' Rouble Bet
By Peter Garnham
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d33fcd32-cddf-11de-95e7-00144feabdc0.html
Russia's central bank warned investors on Tuesday that rouble appreciation was not a one-way bet as it sought to stem an advance in the currency sparked by rising oil prices and a falling dollar.