Ex-JPMorgan gold trader sentenced to six months in ‘spoof’ case
Mining News Pro - A former JPMorgan Chase & Co. gold trader was ordered to serve six months behind bars for a fraud conviction tied to deceptive orders, the last criminal penalty imposed in a years-long spoofing saga at the bank.
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Ex-JPMorgan gold traders ask for no prison time in spoofing case
Mining News Pro - JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s former precious-metals desk head and his top gold trader asked to be spared prison sentences for spoofing.
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How the US toppled the world’s most powerful gold trader
Mining News Pro - In December 2018, a man in his early 30s was intercepted on arrival at Fort Lauderdale airport and taken to a room where two FBI agents sat waiting.
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JPMorgan gold traders found guilty in Chicago spoofing trial
Mining News Pro - The former head of the JPMorgan Chase & Co. precious-metals business and his top gold trader were convicted in Chicago on charges they manipulated markets for years, handing the US government a win in its long crackdown on bogus “spoofing” orders.
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Hedge fund run by ex-gold trader soars on Chinese nickel bet
Mining News Pro - As the world was still guessing whether Vladimir Putin would invade Ukraine, a little-known hedge fund in Beijing was already betting that it would happen.
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Gold trader’s chat bragged about ‘how easy’ it is to manipulate prices
Mining News Pro - Chat logs introduced as evidence by prosecutors at the Chicago spoofing trial of two former precious-metals traders for Bank of America Corp.’s Merrill Lynch unit shows one of them, Edward Bases, bragging about how easy it is to manipulate prices.
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Mali, Emirates facilitated Venezuelan gold trade in 2020, opposition says
Mining News Pro - Venezuela sent gold to Mali in 2020 via Russian-owned planes to exchange for euros and US dollars that President Nicolas Maduro`s government used to remain afloat despite US sanctions, an opposition representative said on Wednesday.
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