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Ted Butler: Silver has vital part in solar power development

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:13p ET Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

ECB sold gold and bought dollars -- but it's not intervention

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:32p ET Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Not much is more disingenuous than central banking, as the Reuters story appended here suggests. The story reports how the European Central Bank sold gold in 2008 and purchased U.S. dollars with the proceeds, even as the story also reports that the bank "confirmed that it had not intervened in currency markets in 2008."

Gary North: Why gold owners are government's targets

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:10p ET Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A recent essay by financial letter editor Gary North, "Why Gold Owners Are Targets of the Government," is a pretty good summary of the gold-price suppressing tactics of the central banks that GATA long has been publicizing. You can find it at North's Internet site here:

http://www.garynorth.com/public/4857.cfm

Monetary policy snarls gold-leasing machinery

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold Price Could Hit $1,500

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, April 20, 2009

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/5184036/...

Mike Kosares: Gordon Brown indicator predicts gold rally

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:30p ET Monday, April 20, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Peter Brimelow: Gloom about gold except among the radical bugs

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Monday, April 20, 2009

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/gloom-about-gold-except-among/stor...

NEW YORK -- A dismal week for gold. But the radical gold bugs are (not for the first time) quirkily confident.

Fed's authority likely will be restricted, Volcker says

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Timothy R. Homan
Bloomberg News
Saturday, April 18, 2009

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ainh3qdHJuoM&refer=home

WASHINGTON -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker said Congress will probably review the authority granted to the Fed following emergency credit programs doubling the central bank's balance sheet to $2.19 trillion.

China says reserve currency countries need supervision

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Kirby Chien and Eadie Chen
Reuters
Saturday, April 18, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090418/bs_nm/us_china_economy_currencies

BOAO, China -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Saturday that the economic polices of countries that issue global reserve currencies require closer supervision as part of building a diversified international monetary system.

Jon Herring: Gold is manipulated but buy it anyway

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:39a ET Friday, April 17, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A contributor to Investors Daily Edge, Jon Herring, takes note of GATA's work in his new essay, "Gold Is Manipulated ... And You Should Buy It Anyway," which can be found here:

http://www.investorsdailyedge.com/Article.aspx?Id=2069

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

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