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CFTC notices market rigging by high-frequency trading but action doubtful

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CFTC Targets Rapid Trades

By Scott Patterson
The Wall Street Journal
Friday, March 16, 2012

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230386340457728385069411079...

BOCA RATON, Florida -- A top U.S. regulator said his agency plans to widen day-to-day monitoring of the commodities and futures markets, targeting the high-speed trading firms that are a growing force.

Embargo of Iran could restore gold standard in southwest Asia

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Departing banker's criticism sends Goldman shares down $2 billion

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Goldman Sachs shares were back up 2.2 percent today.

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Goldman Roiled by Op-Ed Loses $2.2 Billion for Shareholders

By Christine Harper
Bloomberg News
Thursday, March 15, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-15/goldman-stunned-by-op-ed-loses-...

Europeans fear that Fed uses their gold in interventions, Sinclair tells KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:52p ET Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Trader and mining entrepreneur Jim Sinclair today tells King World News that while central banks would want the gold price to be "soft" during Greece's "credit event," European countries are beginning to worry that their gold might have been misappropriated by the Federal Reserve for such an operation.

Ex-MF Global trader charged with manipulating platinum, palladium futures

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Ex-MF Global Trader Charged with Market Manipulation

By Christopher Doering
Reuters
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/14/us-financial-regulation-mfglob...

Upside 'fireworks' ahead for gold, Lassonde tells King World News

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3:52p ET Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

King Report: Fed's objective is to goose stocks, choke commodities

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From The King Report
By Bill King
M. Ramsey King Securities Inc.
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Thursday, March 15, 2012

http://www.arborresearch.com

James Turk, Ed Steer discuss metals market manipulation

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:33a ET Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk today tells King World News that the recent smashing of gold and silver contradict other economic indicators and thus give evidence of government intervention. Both an excerpt of the interview and its full audio are posted at King World News here:

Metals' plunge connected to plunge in bonds, Norcini tells King World News

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7:55p ET Wednesday, March 13, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Futures market analyst Dan Norcini tells King World News tonight that the plunges in gold and silver are related to the plunge in bonds this week. An excerpt from the interview is posted at the King World News blog here:

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