by irdadmin | Nov 17, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Silver is both a monetary metal and store of wealth – as such older than gold in fact – and a metal that is critical to a multitude of industrial applications. Silver is not only historically cheap relative to gold, but it is headed into a major supply...
by irdadmin | Jul 16, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
The Achilles’ Heel of the fractional, unallocated bullion system is when the physical gold and silver falls short of derivative obligations to deliver real physical metal to the end-user buyer. By delivery I mean move the bars from London or NYC vaults and ship...
by irdadmin | May 7, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
No, not that CCP, though it may as well be. The “CCP” in reference Comex paper silver manipulation is the Central Counterparty sub-committee of the CFTC. The CCP is the creation of Russ Benham, Chris Marcus’ (Arcadia Economics) candidate for a Nobel...
by irdadmin | May 3, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Before the CFTC inevitably ignores the following inquiry from Chris Marcus et al, I would remind its Chairman and the CFTC attorneys that the CFTC and its agents are public servants — their function is to serve the public. The compensation paid to the...
by irdadmin | Apr 30, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
“Generally at every level [of the market] there’s probably a lot more demand than there is supply. Another signal we’re seeing right [evidence of tight supply] is the intense effort in the gold and silver derivatives markets to hold down the prices....