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keith95
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>Is the gold price manipulated?  - Clif Droke - 
... if one takes the dumping of an usually high tonnage of gold at an illiquid time in the gold market aka the Monday one week ago - then such 'bear raids' designed to trigger both stop losses and margin calls of those overly invested are indeed a manipulation - but certainly not unique to the gold or indeed commodity markets - then one has sufficient evidence of manipulation - unless one was to assume that an individual or set of individuals had a pressing need to sell such a high tonnage in order to meet a another obligation.

That said, this article weakly discusses the idea of 'gold manipulation' - ignores FOREX, LIBOR, HFT wash trade algorithms etc etc etc .. and then plus a book. That to my mind is manipulative.


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Beginning of the headline :One of the most commonly held beliefs among gold investors is that the market for gold is heavily manipulated.  It has become an article of faith among gold advocates that the price is subject to direct control by government, central banks and other parties who have a vested interest in depressing the gold price.  In this commentary we'll explore this belief and try to arrive at a firm conclusion as to its veracity.Nearly four years after the gold bear market began it has become increasingly com... Read More
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