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Gold swaps by BIS rose by 56 tonnes in February
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2019-03-07 09:55 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Thursday, March 7, 2019
The recent monthly statements of account published by the Bank for International Settlements indicate that the bank is still actively trading gold swaps, which the bank uses to gain access to gold held by commercial banks.
Deutsche Bank to pay C$5.5 million to settle Canadian gold and silver market-rigging cases
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2019-02-11 14:01 Section: Documentation2:18p ET Monday, February 11, 2019
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay nearly C$5.5 million to settle class-action lawsuits in Canada accusing the bank of manipulating the gold and silver markets, according to the Toronto law firm representing the plaintiffs.
BIS gold swaps fall in January; data hints at price suppression in 2017
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2019-02-09 10:59 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, February 9, 2019
Robert Lambourne: Is BIS using swaps to recover central bank gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2019-02-02 16:09 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, February 2, 2019
Disclosures in the recent monthly statements of account published by the Bank for International Settlements show that the bank is still actively trading in gold swaps, which the bank uses to gain access to gold held by commercial banks.
CFTC refuses to address GATA's questions about gold and silver market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2018-12-13 12:33 Section: Documentation12:25p ET Thursday, December 13, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has refused to reply to or even to acknowledge GATA's questions about manipulation of the gold and silver futures markets that are purportedly regulated by the commission.
BIS gold swaps fall in November but bank continues secret trading
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2018-12-08 09:29 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Saturday, December 8, 2018
November saw a continuation of significant trading in gold swaps by the Bank for International Settlements.
After falling in August and September, the BIS' purchases of gold via gold swaps soared in October, falling back by around 64 tonnes in November.
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Those 'exchange for physicals' at Comex aren't real
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-11-27 14:21 Section: Documentation11:44a ET Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Volcker's updated autobiography urges gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2018-11-18 23:06 Section: Documentation11p ET Sunday, November 18, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
With the latest version of his autobiography, published last month, "Keeping At It -- the Quest for Sound Money and Good Government" --
https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/paul-volcker/keeping-at-it/978...
With BIS intervention rising sharply in October, gold price stalled
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2018-11-09 11:42 Section: DocumentationBy Robert Lambourne
Friday, November 9, 2018
After falling in August and September, intervention in the gold market by the Bank for International Settlements via gold swaps increased substantially in October, according to the bank's monthly statement of account, published this week:
Ex-Morgan trader pleads guilty to rigging monetary metals, implicates supervisors at bank
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-11-06 17:09 Section: DocumentationHow did that "exhaustive" investigation of the silver market by the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission miss this? How will the World Gold Council and most monetary metals mining companies continue to miss it? How many more anti-trust lawsuits will this prompt? Anybody seen Blythe Masters lately?
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