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To: long-gone who wrote (26770)1/22/1999 12:17:00 PM
From: donald martin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116779
 
<<OK, If I own(buy) the news media, & I get them (in theory) to publish stories("reports"?) to the effect that the Central Bank of XXX had bought a billion oz of gold (same indulgence requested) after gold is at $700 an oz, would I be guilty of manipulation?>>

Maybe. But anyone who'd believe you would be an idiot. AND FURTHERMORE, if it were TRUE, you'd be pretty silly to let it influence your own sense of what something is worth.

<<I don't wish monopolistic or manipulative profits.>>

But those are the sweetest kind. :)