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Switzerland keeps bailing out its banks short gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

Switzerland to Sell 250 Tons of Gold

By The Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Thursday, June 14, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070614/ap_on_bi_ge/switzerland_gold_reserves_1

BERN, Switzerland -- The Swiss National Bank said Thursday it will sell 276 US tons of gold reserves over the next two years.

The sale would fetch about $5.2 billion (3.9 billion euros) at current prices.

GATA will demand truth about U.S. gold reserves

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:25a ET Thursday, June 14, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

At 8 a.m. ET today GATA will distribute internationally as a press release the statement appended here. We'll be grateful for any financial support for the undertaking it announces.

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

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GATA WILL DEMAND TRUTH
ABOUT U.S. GOLD RESERVES

Coming soon to the corner of Broad and Wall?

Section: Daily Dispatches

Von Mises' "crack-up boom" is being played out.

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Bulls Brave Inflation
and Zimbabwe's Political Turmoil

By Tony Hawkins
Financial Times, London
Thursday, June 14, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/522cd3b6-1a13-11dc-99c5-000b5df10621.html

Ted Butler: Concentration foretells silver explosion

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:45a ET Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In an interview with James Cook of Investment Rarities, silver market analyst Ted Butler elaborates on the heartening changes under way in the silver market, whose increasing concentration foretells an explosion. The interview with Butler is posted at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:

Peter Brimelow: Gold moves fuel cartel theories

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid=%7B8135A85E%2D0D00...

NEW YORK -- A bad day for stocks -- and for gold, which closed Tuesday in New York at $647.10, down over $7 on the day and sharply down from its April lunge at the $700 level.

Chinese bank would expand into U.S. and Russia

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jamil Anderlini
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3b314b7a-1913-11dc-a961-000b5df10621.html

HONG KONG -- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's largest lender, has applied for banking licences in the US and Russia as it seeks to expand outside its home market, the bank's chairman said on Tuesday.

Greenspan: China won't sell U.S. bonds ... because no one would buy!

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
Reuters
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1228045520070613

NEW YORK -- There is little reason to fear a wholesale pullout by China out of U.S. government bonds, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday.

Al Korelin interviews Peter Grandich on gold manipulation and GATA

Section: Daily Dispatches

1a ET Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Syndicated radio broadcaster Al Korelin of the Korelin Economics Report interviewed market analyst Peter Grandich on Monday and they talked a lot about manipulation of the gold market and GATA's work exposing it. You can listen to the program at the Korelin site here:

http://www.kereport.com/DailyRadio/Daily061107.mp3

Reg Howe: Gold derivatives -- Chinese torture

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:16a ET Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Treasury warns hedge funds -- even as it won't regulate them!

Section: Daily Dispatches

US Treasury Warns
on Hedge Fund Risk

By Jeremy Grant
Financial Times, London
Monday, June 11, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/f17837dc-184a-11dc-b736-000b5df10621.html

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