by Dave Kranzler | Apr 13, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
The inexorable rise in the price of gold, despite the concerted effort among the BIS, western Central Banks, CME and LBMA using paper derivatives to keep a lid on the price gold reflects the likelihood that a short-squeeze in physical gold bullion is percolating....
by Dave Kranzler | Apr 11, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
The CME/LBMA latest paper derivative product – the Accumulated Certificate of Exchange aka “4GC” – is failing. Badly. After its introduction last week there has been zero trade activity in the contract: 4GC Settlement data. The contract...
by Dave Kranzler | Apr 7, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
In 35 years of active participation in several diverse aspects of the financial aspects, I’ve never seen a more obvious investment set-up than long gold, silver and mining stocks: Share...
by Dave Kranzler | Apr 3, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
Unequivocally, gold does not trade on the Comex. The Comex trades paper gold derivatives. It is a futures and options exchange on which a small amount of 100 oz. gold bars change ownership each contract month. The transfer of title is facilitated by the creation of an...
by Dave Kranzler | Mar 31, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
I truly thought I had seen all that was possible in the creation of paper gold when the Comex rolled out its “pledged gold” category which enabled technically insolvent banks like HSBC and JP Morgan – the only two Comex banks to have taken advantage...
