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Banks in London gold fix are getting worried, Wall Street Journal says

Section: Daily Dispatches

Gold Price-Setting Banks Form Committee, Meeting Tuesday -- Source

By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

LONDON -- The five banks tasked with setting the benchmark price for gold have formed a steering committee to review how the so-called "fix" is set and are meeting Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

The committee, which will seek an external audit of the process, has been formed as regulators investigate possible manipulation of precious metals prices.

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http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140121-707621.html



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