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So Who Sold All That Gold? – JPM’s Own Version
Since prevailing fringe theory is that JPMorgan and the other bullion banks ‘control’ the price of gold, we thought it would be interesting to hear yet another explanation for last week’s monumental precious metal market events… from the horse’s mouth…
Who sold the gold?
Gold’s 1 day fall of 9% on Monday was one of the largest 1-day falls in the history of the gold market, but what do we know about who was selling?
We have three high frequency flow indicators for the gold market: CFTC futures positions, Gold ETFs and gold coin sales in the US. Of course, these only make up a portion of gold demand but the remaining physical demand is difficult to capture on a high frequency basis.
The peak in gold ETF holdings of physical gold was actually in December 2012 and there have been reasonably steady outflows since then. In contrast, the peak in the gold price was in October 2012 and it has been falling steadily since then.
Read More: http://economicrisis.com/so-who-sold-all-that-gold-jpms-own-version/5425
