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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (2129)9/29/1999 4:38:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3536
 
Ron:

1. By what logic do you say CBs are subsidising the gold market - by selling and leasing less? - not a definition of a subsidy that I can recognise.

2. What do you mean by saying that many miners were caught on the wrong side of their hedged positions - give an example of what you mean by this. d



To: Hawkmoon who wrote (2129)9/29/1999 5:23:00 PM
From: Paul Berliner  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3536
 
Speaking of the dollar - it has just plunged through a thrice tested
support level. A drop below 98 should spell absolute panic. Things are getting interesting!
6 month chart:
quote.bloomberg.com
1 year chart:
quote.bloomberg.com
5 year chart:
quote.bloomberg.com



To: Hawkmoon who wrote (2129)10/6/1999 2:15:00 AM
From: baystock  Respond to of 3536
 
<<Funny thing though, demolishing the dollar with a golden hammer is one hell of a way to try to strenghten the Euro.... :0)>>

Similarly, demolishing gold with a paper hammer is one hell of a way to strengthen the dollar.