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New York Times figures out that conspiracies really ARE rigging markets

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It's probably only another few decades now before the newspaper gets around to the gold and silver markets.

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Rigged Rates, Rigged Markets

From The New York Times
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/03/opinion/rigged-rates-rigged-markets.html

Why mine production has little influence on the gold price

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:51a ICT Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The rig is up, Sinclair says; and Embry cautions gold, silver rig deniers

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8:40a ICT Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold mining entrepreneur and market analyst Jim Sinclair says the falling out of Barclays and the Bank of England over the rigging of the LIBOR interest rate market reports will change the markets and "the battle to stop gold has been lost." Sinclair's commentary is headlined "The Rig Is Up" and it's posted at JSMineSet here:

'Massive short-covering rally' likely in silver, GGR's Arensberg says

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8:20a ICT Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Analyzing futures trading data and finding the big commercial traders the least short in silver in a decade, Gene Arensberg of the Got Gold Report expects a "massive short-covering rally." Arensberg's commentary is a 27-minute video presentation here:

Barclays threatens to implicate UK regulators in rate-rigging probe

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The rats are starting to turn on each other. Eventually gold and silver market rigging may be mentioned as well.

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Barclays Chief Threatens to Hit Back

By Patrick Jenkins, Brooke Masters, and George Parker
Financial Times, London
Monday, July 2, 2012

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/0130d092-c473-11e1-9c1e-00144feabdc0.html

Silver market manipulation taken for granted by CNBC host and panelists

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:15p ICT Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

U.S. law against 'conflict gold' unenforceable and ineffective

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'Conflict Gold' Trade Continues in Face of U.S. Law

By Jonny Hogg and Jan Harvey
Reuters
Friday, June 29, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/29/us-gold-conflict-idUSBRE85S1A4...

Barclays bankers thought Bank of England wanted rates falsified

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Bank of England Dragged into Rate-Rigging Row

By Rowena Mason and Phillip Aldrick
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, July 1, 2012

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/9369042/Bank-of-England-dragged...

Barclays stepped up its efforts to rig interest rates after its chief executive, Bob Diamond, spoke to the deputy governor of the Bank of England, Paul Tucker.

Alasdair Macleod: Gold re-entering monetary system

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2p ICT Monday, July 2, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Writing at GoldMoney, the economist Alasdair Macleod joins those noting official proposals to recognize gold holdings by banks as equivalent -- and, implicitly, superior -- to government-issued cash.

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