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British university study confirms gold market manipulation protects U.S. assets

Section: Documentation

No Place to Hide: How Market Manipulation in the Age of Pandemic is Destroying Traditional Safe Havens

By Neil Vowles
University of Sussex, Brighton, England, UK
Thursday, May 14, 2020

http://www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/read/52005

Congressman presses CFTC: Does it have jurisdiction over manipulative trading by government?

Section: Documentation

11:57a ET Saturday, April 25, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

U.S. Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-West Virginia, is pressing the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to answer the critical questions about market manipulation the commission long has refused to answer lest it expose the U.S. government's rigging of the futures markets and especially the gold and silver futures markets.

CFTC refuses to say if it has jurisdiction over manipulative futures trading by government

Section: Documentation

The 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

Section: Documentation

By 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

Section: Documentation

By 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

Section: Documentation

By 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

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12:52p Thursday, January 30, 3030

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CIA memo explains how IMF's Special Drawing Rights were meant to displace gold

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12:05p ET Saturday, December 22, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Robert Lambourne: BIS gold swaps and derivatives at highest point since February

Section: Documentation

By 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:

https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc191031.pdf

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