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CFTC refuses to say if it has jurisdiction over manipulative futures trading by government
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2020-03-10 12:31 Section: DocumentationThe commission won't say even if it knows of any futures trading by government, though such trading is public record.
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12:48p ET Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Does the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission have jurisdiction over manipulative futures trading by the U.S. government, other governments, or brokers acting for them?
BIS gold market intervention increased again in February
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2020-03-10 09:24 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
According to its recently published February statement of account, the Bank for International Settlements, which represents most central banks, appears to have increased its position in gold swaps and gold-related derivatives by 6 tonnes over its position at the end of January, bringing it to an estimated 326 tonnes.
Robert Lambourne: Gold market intervention by BIS is at highest level for nearly a year
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2020-02-08 12:19 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Since May 2019 the Bank for International Settlements, which represents most central banks, has increased its use of gold swaps and other gold-related derivatives by more than 400 percent, from an estimated 78 tonnes to an estimated 320 tonnes
Gold market intervention by BIS rose sharply in December
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-30 13:31 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Since May 2019 the Bank for International Settlements, which represents most central banks, has increased its use of gold swaps and other gold-related derivatives from an estimated 78 tonnes to an estimated 313 tonnes as of December 2019.
The bank's total gold swaps and derivatives stood at 250 tonnes in November 2019.
Paul Mylchreest: LBMA disconnects gold's price from metal's fundamentals
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2020-01-30 12:44 Section: Documentation12:52p Thursday, January 30, 3030
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
CIA memo explains how IMF's Special Drawing Rights were meant to displace gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2019-12-21 11:54 Section: Documentation12:05p ET Saturday, December 22, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps and derivatives at highest point since February
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-12-17 14:37 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
In the past two months the Bank for International Settlements, which represents most central banks in the world, has nearly doubled its gold swaps and derivatives position, the bank's October and November statements of account show:
Jan Nieuwenhuijs: Gold auditor lied to Congress -- Fort Knox vault seals were broken, metal was moved
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2019-12-17 10:18 Section: Documentation10:18a ET Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Robert Lambourne: Gold swaps by BIS rose 45% -- 58 tonnes -- in October
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-11-18 10:42 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Monday, November 18, 2019
Chris Powell: Gold market manipulation update, November 2019
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2019-11-01 19:57 Section: DocumentationIllustrations for these remarks are posted here:
http://gata.org/files/NOIC-2019-Slides-11-01-2019.pdf
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Remarks by Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
New Orleans Investment Conference
Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
Friday, November 1, 2019
Since we gathered here a year ago the gold and silver markets feel much stronger.