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Regulators weigh limits on energy, metal futures trading
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2009-07-28 11:28 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Marcy Gordon
Associated Press
via Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Monday, July 27, 2009
http://www.startribune.com/business/51808602.html
WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators are hearing from from consumers, businesses, traders, and financial firms as they consider imposing limits on speculative trading of energy futures contracts -- a move that would mark a major shift for the government.
SEC rule against naked short-selling becomes permanent
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 23:58 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Marcy Gordon
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Monday, July 27, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090727/ap_on_bi_ge/us_sec_short_selling_7
WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators on Monday made permanent an emergency rule put in at the height of last fall's market turmoil that aims to reduce abusive short-selling.
Rob Kirby: Fed's swaps prevented dollar's crash
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 17:58 Section: Daily Dispatches6p ET Monday, July 27, 2009
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Brad Zigler: More on gold manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 15:29 Section: Daily Dispatches3:55p ET Monday, July 27, 2009
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Gene Arensberg: Gold running into a Comex wall
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 12:00 Section: Daily Dispatches12 noon Monday, July 27, 2009
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Ted Butler: Silver is about to split from gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 11:45 Section: Daily Dispatches11:41a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Silver market analyst Ted Butler predicts in commentary posted today that silver and gold are about to go separate ways as silver frees itself first from the price suppression that has afflicted both precious metals.
Clive Maund: Trader positions worsen for gold, not silver
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:43 Section: Daily Dispatches8:40a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Market analyst Clive Maund reports that the commitment of traders report in the U.S. futures market has turned very unfavorable for gold, with the big shorts getting even shorter, but not unfavorable for silver. Maund's commentary is headlined "Gold Market Update" and you can find it at GoldSeek here:
Copper's continuing rise prompts talk of market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:14 Section: Daily DispatchesAs Copper Price Rises, Rumors Abound of Market Manipulators
By Louise Armitstead
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, July 26, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/5913224/...
All is not well at the London Metal Exchange, where the name of "Mr Copper" is once again being whispered among traders.
Financial Tube interviews GATA's Douglas on commodities, gold, silver
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-07-27 08:01 Section: Daily Dispatches8a ET Monday, July 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Adrian Douglas, editor of the Market Force Analysis letter and a member of GATA's Board of Directors, was interviewed Friday by the Financial Tube about the prospects for commodities, gold, and silver, and you can listen to it here:
http://www.thefinancialtube.com/video/4852/725-Adrian-Douglas-on-Commodi...
James Turk: The summer doldrums are ending
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-07-26 19:18 Section: Daily Dispatches7:15p ET Sunday, July 26, 2009
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