Daily Dispatches

Judge To Review Claims In Gold Market Suit

By FRANK BYRT
Dow Jones Newswires
November 6, 2001

BOSTON -- A federal judge said Monday he will take under
advisement claims brought in a civil suit that alleges U.S.
banking officials, the Bank for International Settlements,
and five large investment banks have conspired to keep
gold prices low for their own benefit.

Reginald Howe, a Belmont, Mass., attorney who brought

By JOHN CRUDELE
New York Post
November 8, 2001

.... Back in May I wrote about a little-followed lawsuit
in Massachusetts in which a lawyer by the name of
Reginald Howe is accusing the government of fixing the
price of gold. The case -- should it ever actually come
to trial -- would be a blockbuster for the whole precious
metals complex as well as a bunch of companies that
dig for gold.

11:26p ET Monday, November 5, 2001

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The case of Howe vs. Bank for International
Settlements et al. -- I like to call it Howe
vs. All the Money in the World -- was roughed
up a little today but survived its first day
of hearing in federal court in Boston.

During 2 1/2 hours of oral argument, U.S.
District Judge Reginald C. Lindsay dismissed
two counts of the lawsuit involving securities

10:18a ET Tuesday, October 30, 2001

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA was mentioned today in the BBC report that follows,
which is pretty good for setting out, if briefly, the
rationale for governments to suppress the gold price.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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Gold market thwarts expectations

By Rodney Smith
BBC business reporter