Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Bill Murphy and Chris Powell on King World News

Each week we will have one of four distinguished members from GATA to update KWN listeners on what is happening in the world of gold as well as what is happening with the GATA movement. The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee was organized in January 1999 to advocate and undertake litigation against illegal collusion to control the price and supply of gold and related financial securities. The committee arose from essays by Bill Murphy, a financial commentator, and by Chris Powell, a newspaper editor in Connecticut, published at Murphy's Internet site, lemetropolecafe.com. This week we have a special edition of Gold Brief with GATA Bill Murphy and Chris Powell from GATA have big news for the gold community, so enjoy the interview.

Bio - Bill Murphy, chairman and director.
Murphy grew up in Glen Ridge, N.J., and graduated from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University in 1968. In his senior year he broke all the Ivy League single-year pass-receving records. He then became a starting wide receiver for the Boston Patriots of the American Football League. He went on to work for various Wall Street brokerage firms and specialized in commodity futures. He began as a Merrill Lynch trainee and went on to Shearson Hayden Stone and Drexel Burnham. From there he became affiliated with introducing brokers and eventually started his own brokerage on 5th Avenue in New York. He now operates an Internet site for financial commentary, lemetropolecafe.com

Bio - Chris Powell, secretary/treasurer and director.
Powell has been managing editor of the Journal Inquirer, a daily newspaper in Manchester, Connecticut, since 1974. He writes a column about Connecticut issues that is published in a dozen other newspapers in the state and Rhode Island and often appears on radio and television public-affairs programs in Connecticut.

He twice has been elected chairman of the Connecticut Associated Press Managing Editors Association and remains a member of its board of directors. He is legislative chairman of the Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information.

He is a member of the Connecticut, Manchester, and Vernon historical societies; the Connecticut Policy and Economic Council; Community Partners in Action (formerly the Connecticut Prison Association); and the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Technical and Historical Association.



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Monday, September 28, 2009

China is stocking up in Gold and Silver , Gold soon at $1200 oz

Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, argues that gold demand in China will stay strong, buoying precious metal prices. He also reveals his top stock picks.Gold outperforming stocks , the dollar is falling gold prices will shoot to the roof and may reach $1200 an ounce ...

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Currency Trading by Individual Investors on the Rise

from the WSJ :

Small Investors Make Big Bets on Currencies


The dollar is zigzagging, falling below the 90 yen mark Friday and testing the depths it plumbed against the euro a year ago. That kind of action is music to the ears of investors such as Ray Firetag.

As most of America slept on a recent Monday night, Mr. Firetag was in front of his computer in Elk Grove, Calif., wagering on the Australian dollar.

Gold, silver and oil had slipped, and trading in Asian stocks had been weak. The 43-year-old speculator figured the Australian dollar, strongly tied to commodities, would spurt higher against the Japanese yen
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