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Alan Murray: Rates lay bare the challenge to Greenspan

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:02p ET Wednesday, June 1, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold

Resource Investor has posted an edited transcript
of a debate between its editor, Tim Wood, and James
Turk, editor of the Freemarket Gold & Money
Report, founder of GoldMoney, and consultant to
GATA, on whether the gold market is manipulated.
The debate was held a week ago during the New
York Institutional Gold Conference. Audio of the

A debate over whether the gold market is manipulated

Section: Daily Dispatches

From AFX News
Tuesday, May 30, 2005

http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2005/05/30/afx2064323.html

BEIJING -- China is exploring ways to use some of its huge foreign
exchange reserves to buy imported oil, the Shanghai Securities News
reported, citing an unidentified source.

The newspaper said the plan, which was first proposed as early as

European Central Bank warns of ''disruptive unwinding of imbalances''

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Canadian Press
Monday, May 30, 2005

http://www.canada.com/businesscentre/story.html?id=f164422c-2c54-
408d-8cbe-3fb8298b23b5

MONTREAL -- A growing imbalance in the global economy, exacerbated
by a rampant U.S. deficit as the rest of the world records
surpluses, needs to be addressed soon before it gets resolved "in an

Ted Butler tells silver investors to learn from the copper manipulation blowup

Section: Daily Dispatches

ECB Sees Risk of Disruptive Unwinding
of Imbalances, Severe Pressure on Dollar

By Steve Whitehouse
AFX News
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2005/05/31/afx2066670.html

FRANKFURT -- Global current account imbalances pose a threat to
financial market stability, the European Central Bank said.

''We know money,'' AIG ads say as company admits scamming $4 billion

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ted Butler
InvestmentRarities.com
Tuesday, May 31, 2005

First a quick word on the structure in various markets, as defined
by the commitment of traders (COT) report, and then a follow-up on
something I wrote about last week.

The move down in gold and up in the dollar as a result of the French
vote, augments the existing structure, and the reversal, when it
comes, should be powerful.

Fresh from rigging euro bond market, Citigroup pays up for U.S. fraud

Section: Daily Dispatches

AIG Overstated 5 Years
of Net Income by $3.9 Billion

By Chris Sanders
Reuters
Tuesday, May 31, 2005

http://www.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh09994_2005-06-01_00-10-17_n31637499_newsml

NEW YORK -- Insurer American International Group Inc., which is
being sued by U.S. regulators over an accounting scandal, said on

China may diversify dollar reserves into oil, Shanghai paper says

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Citigroup to Pay $208 Million to Settle
SEC Fraud Charges Related to a Transfer Agent

By The Associated Press
Tuesday, May 31, 2005

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050531/sec_citigroup.html?.v=5

NEW YORK -- Citigroup Inc. has agreed to pay $208 million to settle
fraud charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission

South Africa stewing over job losses and rand interest rates

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold May Climb as Rising Oil Costs
Spur Inflation, Bloomberg Survey Says

By Choy Leng Yeong
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, May 30, 2005

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=aAd9NrZYPYB8&refer=home

Gold may climb for a second week on speculation rising energy costs
will fuel inflation, boosting the appeal of the metal as an

More about the U.S. Army''s 102nd Disinformation Battalion

Section: Daily Dispatches

South African Union Congress
Sets Date for National Strike

By South African Press Association
via Finance24.com
Thursday, May 26, 2005

http://www.finance24.com/articles/economy/display_article.asp?
ArticleID=1518-25_1711659

JOHANNESBURG -- The Congress of South African Trade Unions will
start strike action on June 27 in a programme of action that will

Impending devastation in South Africa''s gold mining industry

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:16p ET Monday, May 30, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA's Sunday dispatch alerting you to the latest
appearance on Canada's Report on Business
Television by Sprott Asset Management's chief
investment strategist, John Embry, asserted that
the program would be accessible on ROB-TV's
Internet archive only through Wednesday
because after that it would be "jammed by the
U.S. Army's 102nd Disinformation Battalion at

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