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Gold/Mining/Energy : Gold and Silver Juniors, Mid-tiers and Producers

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From: canucklehead8012/30/2011 2:10:22 AM
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GATA Vindicated
Bill Murphy interviewed December 19
By Kevin Michael Grace

Q: How do you explain gold’s big decline this month?


A: I think it’s actually getting a lot of coverage, Kevin. It’s official sector selling from the BIS [Bank for International Settlements] and the Fed and some European banks. There was much talk about leasing with the lease rates going negative. People said, “We’ll pay you to borrow gold and sell it into the market place, and you can have free money, and in the meantime, we’re going to bomb the gold price.” The bombing and selling happened during Asian and European markets trading hours when there’s nobody around, which if you’re maximizing a profit, or trying to maximize a sale price, you don’t do it when nobody is around and sell thousands of contracts and have the price collapse in minutes. This is probably as orchestrated as we’ve seen it over the last 13 years of GATA following it.

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