Market Manipulation

[grandma]

imported post

This article made me think of us chasing after our Fianciers - except they haven't hit any dead-end street -:l

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1622379.html

(http://tinyurl.com/9ehr2)

 

[Bullitt]

In case you were looking to try manipulating the market, here's a 'how to' document.

This is probably happening today:

[FONT=arial,arial,helvetica]There’s also nothing new about disinformation in the market place. But again, the scale was unprecedented. Sumitomo moved hundreds of thousands of tons copper out of European LME warehouses to make inventories look like they were disappearing. Meanwhile, the material was afloat or lodged in a warehouse not registered with the LME. A Chinese Government trading company took 100,000 tons off the market; when prices dropped, it became a “national stockpile.” Some was parked in Singapore and Korea . [/FONT]

http://www.materialsmanagement.net/modern_mkt_manipulation.htm

 

[coolhand]

In case you were looking to try manipulating the market, here's a 'how to' document.

This is probably happening today:http://www.materialsmanagement.net/modern_mkt_manipulation.htm

Boy, you dug back a few years to pull this back up. :laugh:

 

[Bullitt]

Yeah, I actually was wondering if that was the same Coolhand!

 

[coolhand]

Yeah, I actually was wondering if that was the same Coolhand!

I don't get into all that stuff anymore. I've evolved. :laugh: