Essays

Chris Powell: There are no markets anymore, just interventions

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Remarks by Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
GATA Goes to Washington -- Anybody Seen Our Gold?
Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia
Friday, April 18, 2008

Facts, Evidence and Logical Inference by Frank A. J. Veneroso

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Facts, Evidence and Logical Inference
A Presentation On Gold Supply/Demand, Gold Derivatives and Gold Loans

By Frank A. J. Veneroso

Secrecy of central bank gold lending condemned in new study

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9:37p ET Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Lending of gold by central banks depresses the price and the only possible reasons for the secrecy around it are manipulation of the gold market and the enrichment, through inside information, of the financial houses to which central banks lend their gold, a study by New Orleans coin and bullion dealer Blanchard & Co. has found.

IMF Gold Accounting Study

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IMF COMMITTEE ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS
RESERVE ASSETS TECHNICAL EXPERT GROUP

TREATMENT OF GOLD SWAPS AND GOLD DEPOSITS (LOANS)

Prepared by Hidetoshi Takeda, IMF Statistics Department
April 2006

BIS Cooperation Report

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1:28a ET Thursday, March 9, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Alan Greenspan confessed to the gold price suppression scheme while he was chairman of the Federal Reserve. He gave his famous testimony to Congress on July 24, 1998: "Central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise."

http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/testimony/1998/19980724.htm

The European Central Bank confessed to the gold price suppression scheme when it entered the Washington Agreement on Gold on September 26, 1999. The bank's members acknowledged that they had gotten together to regulate the gold price through gold sales and leasing:

Cheuvreux equity brokerage report on gold market

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Remonetisation of gold: Start hoarding

by Paul Mylchreest
Investment Analyst
+44 20 7621 5257
pmylchreest@cheuvreux.com

The Manipulation Of The Gold Market

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The key to understanding the manipulation of the gold market, this enormous scandal and fraud, is that it can be compared to a murder trial. In the United States a murderer can be put to death if he is found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The Dawson Declaration - Gold Rush 21

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Tuesday, August 9, 2005

The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee's Gold Rush 21 conference concluded today in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada, by adopting the Dawson Declaration, appended here:

THE DAWSON DECLARATION

Resolved by the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee's Gold Rush 21 conference at Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada, on Tuesday, August 9, 2005:

Having come to the heart of gold country to inquire into the condition of the monetary metals and the industry that produces them, we conclude and declare:

A Look at Central Bank Gold Reserves

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Last week in a Midas commentary we saw a brief paragraph with a quote from the CPM group. I have not seen any reaction to this news. I believe the message from the CPM Group is important to Gold investors so I decided to do a little research into the opaque world of Central Bank Gold and share it with you.

By Ed Wener

A Call to Arms - Ed Steer

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"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences."
Susan B Anthony

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