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 | Feb 13, 2021 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
CNBC interviewed Goldman Sachs’ Jeff Currie – the head of global commodity research at GS – regarding the potential for the silver market to be squeezed. In the segment Currie made the argument that on the Comex: “the shorts are the ETFs...
by irdadmin | Jul 16, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
The market will always from time-to-time remind us that nothing goes straight up in the stock market. The mining stocks, especially the riskiest juniors, have had huge run since mid-March. The HGNSI (Hulbert Gold Newsletter Sentiment Index) has been a remarkably...
by irdadmin | May 3, 2017 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Goldman Sachs’ net income declined 42% from 2009 to 2016. How many of you reading this were aware of that fact? Yet GS’ stock price closed today 36% above its 2009 year-end closing price. See below for details. Auto sales in April declined again, with the...
