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Robert Lambourne: BIS gold derivatives fall in December but remain hefty
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2018-02-03 16:27 Section: DocumentationThe bank still fails to explain its activity in the gold market.
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By Robert Lambourne
Disclosures in the December 2017 statement of account published by the Bank for International Settlements --
U.S. authorities charge three banks, eight individuals in futures 'spoofing' probe
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-01-29 16:29 Section: DocumentationBy Michelle Price
Reuters
Monday, January 30, 2018
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Justice Department and the country's derivatives regulator said on Monday they had filed civil and criminal charges against three European banks, which paid $46.6 million to settle the cases, and eight individuals for alleged manipulation in U.S. futures and commodities markets.
TF Metals Report: How will the deniers of gold market rigging explain this?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2018-01-29 14:25 Section: Documentation2:26p ET Monday, January 29, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The TF Metals Report today wonders what excuses will be made by deniers of monetary metals market manipulation now that three investment banks -- Deutsche Bank, UBS, and HSBC -- have been fined millions of dollars by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission for manipulating the futures markets in the monetary metals.
Futures exchange operator details discounts for secret trading by central banks
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2018-01-21 13:07 Section: Documentation1:11p ET Sunday, January 21, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Central banks and governments that are secretly trading futures contracts in the United States on CME Group exchanges qualify for discounts ranging from 7 percent for two-year U.S. Treasury futures to 15 percent for gold and silver futures to 60 percent for Eurodollar futures.
New York Fed official celebrates a century of market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2018-01-18 14:20 Section: Documentation2:32p ET Thursday, January 20, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Chris Powell: London update on gold market manipulation
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-11-29 08:28 Section: DocumentationRemarks by Chris Powell
Secretary/Treasurer, Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
Mines and Money London
Business Design Center, London
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
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The slides for this presentation are posted here:
http://gata.org/files/GATA-Powell-Mines&MoneyLondonSlides-11-29-2017.pdf
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SLIDE 1
BIS refuses to answer questions about its activity in the gold market
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-11-14 09:06 Section: Documentation9:15a ET Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Bank for International Settlements today refused to answer questions from the Gold Anti-Trust Anti-Trust Action Committee about the bank's activity in the gold market.
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps rose substantially in October
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-11-12 10:32 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Sunday, November 12, 2017
Disclosures in the October statement of account published by the Bank for International Settlements indicate that during October the bank increased substantially its use of gold swaps and other gold-related derivatives
See --
https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc171031.pdf
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Chris Powell: The essentially prohibited questions about the price of gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-10-26 11:33 Section: DocumentationGold Market Manipulation Update
Remarks by Chris Powell
Secretary/Treasurer, Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
New Orleans Investment Conference
Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
All you really need to know about gold could have been surmised from a story on the front page of The Wall Street Journal on August 10:
Dave Kranzler: Why is the BIS flooding the system with gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-09-18 19:33 Section: Documentation7:32p ET Monday, September 18, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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