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Dear CIGAs,

For more reading on the Peanut Brittle Recovery, the following article in the Economist underscores the risk inherent in Pretend, Extend and Pray.

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Jim Sinclair’s Commentary

Here it is from the horse’s mouth. If you are bull on the US dollar you have got to

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Jim’s Mailbox

Dear Jim,

The FDIC closed seven more banks this week, making it 140 so far this year. This week’s closures cost the FDIC a total of about $1.8 billion.

For those keeping score, the FDIC was reported to have run out of assets as of approximately November 2009. It then came up with

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Sir George Kahama No Stranger to Success

Dear CIGAs,

Sir George Kahama, father of Joseph Kahama, has been my personal friend from the first day I found myself in Tanzania. Joseph has written a book about his Dad that will be published soon. It gives me great pleasure to see recognized yet another of Sir George’s many accomplishments.

Jim Sinclair

Broadband

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Hourly Action In Gold From Trader Dan

Dear CIGAs,

In remarks yesterday I mentioned that we would be watching to see at what point gold would shrug off its deleveraging carry trade pressure and begin trading as a safe haven asset of its own. It appears that we might have reached that point based on what I am seeing in today’s

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In The News Today

This Morning’s Observations:

Finding anyone in the financial world with a mindset of their own is almost impossible.

Now I know how the extinction of the dinosaurs occurred. A trend line broke and they were all declared dead.

All their supporters’ north end could be seen as last week supporters ran over the hill

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Jim’s Mailbox

Dear Jim,

Indeed, all paper IS junk. As you are all too well aware, a simple look at the charts over the past few years shows that Gold is charging against every currency. The race to the bottom perpetuates all sorts of head fakes along the way. None of them impinge upon the simple

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Today’s Observations

Dear CIGAs,

This morning when the opposing members of the Chairman of the Federal Reserve confirmation committee were speaking, their faces were shown with lips moving but no sound. There were over-spoken by the F-TV so the net result is you did not hear one word.

Well that should go some distance to tell

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Jim Sinclair’s Commentary

Do not trust this cat!

Jim Sinclair’s Commentary

This is a two edged sword as it benefits both the bank’s earning statement as well as the deposed victim of the economic debacle.

Citigroup To Suspend Foreclosures For 30 Days

WASHINGTON (AP) — Citigroup will suspend foreclosures and evictions

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