Market Manipulation Fines Continue (Yes It’s Deutsche Bank Again)
Here’s a $2.5M fine settled by Deutsche Bank for manipulation of the GDX….
Eric Scott Hunsader is one of the true champions of exposing the fraud and manipulation on the charts, in real-time, as they happen:
$2.5M fine to Deutche Bank for causing this $GDX flash crash https://t.co/GMGERIwRep (See https://t.co/ApetE5vubX)
— Eric Scott Hunsader (@nanexllc) October 22, 2017
See that larger circle labeled “Official Close”? That’s where the exchange set the close in $GDX pic.twitter.com/SlAX22ZWaY
— Eric Scott Hunsader (@nanexllc) December 3, 2014
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