by Dave Kranzler | Aug 22, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Bullion Star released a graph Tuesday that showed Switzerland exported 90 tonnes of gold to the London gold market (U.K.) in July, which dwarfed exports to India and China. Bloomberg’s spin on the data was that the gold was needed for ETFs. Of course, as is...
by Dave Kranzler | Aug 13, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The price of gold continues to hold up under the enormous selling in the paper derivatives markets on the Comex and LBMA. This morning’s price attack is a good example: The chart above shows December paper gold in 5 minute intervals. Typically the price of gold...
by Dave Kranzler | Aug 9, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
For the majority of the last 20 years, the western Central Banks, under the direction of the BIS, have been able to use the precious metals derivatives markets to “manage” the price of gold. As long as counterparties who are “synthetically”...
by Dave Kranzler | Aug 2, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The price of gold has rejected numerous attempts by the banks to hammer the gold price below $1400 using paper gold derivatives on the Comex and the LBMA. I have not seen gold behave with such resiliency in the last 19 years when the Comex banks have an extremely...
by Dave Kranzler | Jul 25, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Currently gold and silver are behaving in a way that I have not seen since late 2008. The gold open interest on the Comex is near a record high (657,776 on July 11, 2016). The Comex banks continue pile into the short side while the hedge funds pile into the long side....
