Gold Editorials & Commentary

"Strange things are done 'neath the midnight sun by the men who moil for gold..."

Maybe. Here's why:

The Australian government appears to have been caught off balance by the fall in the gold price following the announcement on July 3rd that the country's central bank has sold 167 tonnes of gold, two-thirds of the official holdings.

DISCLAIMER: You should be warned upfront the following hypothesis may only be the theory of the writer... and perhaps a select few. Although there is ample foundation for the idea, some critics will undoubtedly claim it to be a Financial Fairy-tale...

The following analysis are not the original thoughts of this writer - credit must go to Randall W. Forsyth, who in early 1996 first discovered the uncanny relationship between foreign Central Banks increased holdings of U.S.

Evidence of Slower Growth, FOMC Stands Pat

(July - 1997)

Mixed Economic Signals

Astrologers, perhaps even more so than other kinds of analysts, believe in cycles. Some of these cycles, like those of the Moon and the fast moving inner planets, relate to daily, weekly, and monthly turns of events.

It has recently been postulated by some media commentators that the Japanese government would be loathe to selling U.S. Treasuries, because "such a course probably would be regarded as a financial Pearl Harbor by U.S.

India is the world's largest consumer of gold, but does not produce any gold of its own. The ever increasing demand for the precious yellow metal, subject to high import duty, is fueling a multi-million dollar gold smuggling racket.

"Only Solution Is To Dump U.S. Treasuries and Buy GOLD!"

PART - I

(Ode: from the Greek oide, meaning song or as a suffix meaning way or path from the Greek hodos)

In the wee hours about a month ago we received an anonymous email with the following information of significant import to all concerned with what goes on in the world. Here it is. Since it is so long, we will run it as a series for several weeks.

Economy Slows, Wholesale Prices Fall

Mixed Signals on the Economy

The stunning ongoing developments in the precious metal world, centered on platinum and palladium, in the past week have left participants and observers awe struck.

This paper represents a contemplation on the golden threads that emerge from the wealth of gold analysis found on Gold Eagle.

Economy Still Robust

Dear Fellow Thinker:

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