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If Jim Rogers doesn't know about it, it can't be happening

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:13p ET Friday, March 13, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Warren Bevan, editor of Precious Metals Stock Review, was unfortunately not well prepared when, the other day, he interviewed renowned investment fund manager Jim Rogers and raised the question of manipulation of the precious metals markets.

Justice Litle: Is gold on 'deflationary death watch'?

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:30p ET Friday, March 13, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Swiss action sparks talk of currency war

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Garnham
Financial Times, London
Thursday, March 12, 2009

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a9ec76dc-0f40-11de-ba10-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...

The Swiss National Bank moved to weaken the Swiss franc on Thursday, the first time a big central bank has intervened in the foreign exchange markets since Japan sought to weaken the yen in 2004.

Sprott launches gold bullion fund

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:15p ET Thursday, March 12, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our dear friends at Sprott Asset Management in Toronto today announced their offering of a gold bullion fund to take real metal away from the paper market manipulators. A press release about the fund is appended.

GATA distributes international press release on Russia Today interview

Section: Daily Dispatches

6:55p ET Thursday, March 12, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA this evening distributed via the Business Wire service an international press release publicizing the Russia Today television network's interview with our board member, Adrian Douglas, about the Western central bank gold price suppression scheme. The release is appended.

Swiss investors pile into money market funds, gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Martin de Sa'Pinto
Reuters
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews/id...

ZURICH -- Money markets accounted for most inflows into Swiss-registered funds in February, while Zuercher Kantonalbank's gold-backed exchange-traded fund saw the largest inflows of any single fund, Lipper data showed.

Central banks reported to be net buyers of gold in January

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ovid Abrams
Platts.com
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

http://www.platts.com/Metals/News/7719694.xml?sub=Metals&p=Metals/News&?...

NEW YORK -- Central banks, which have been net sellers of gold in recent years, were net buyers of an estimated 1.1 million ounces in January, according to the latest Market Alert by the CPM Group, the New York-based metals consultancy.

Singapore sovereign fund official recommends gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Kevin Lim and Saeed Azhar
Reuters
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/usDollarRpt/idUSSIN24438120090310

SINGAPORE --An official from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp. (GIC) said he expects more weakness in financial markets in the next 12-18 months, and recommended investors hold gold and other safe assets such as government bonds.

Russia Today broadcasts interview with GATA board member Douglas

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:12a ET Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Russia Today television network's interview with GATA Board of Directors member Adrian Douglas, conducted by Marina Portnaya and elaborating on the gold price suppression scheme of the Western central banks, has been posted in both video and text form at the Russia Today Internet site here:

Ted Butler: Regulators who won't regulate

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:12p ET Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

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