GOLD::$1525.20 UP $37.60
Silver:$12.49//DOWN 20 CENTS (COMEX TO COMEX CLOSING)
Closing access prices:
Gold : $1528.80
SILVER: $12.62
COMEX DATA
JPMorgan has been receiving gold with reckless abandon and sometimes supplying (stopping)
today RECEIVING: 0/60
EXCHANGE: COMEX
CONTRACT: MARCH 2020 COMEX 100 GOLD FUTURES
SETTLEMENT: 1,485.900000000 USD
INTENT DATE: 03/16/2020 DELIVERY DATE: 03/18/2020
FIRM ORG FIRM NAME ISSUED STOPPED
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118 H MACQUARIE FUT 21
435 H SCOTIA CAPITAL 28
657 C MORGAN STANLEY 9
732 C RBC CAP MARKETS 1
737 C ADVANTAGE 13 18
800 C MAREX SPEC 6 3
905 C ADM 4 17
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TOTAL: 60 60
MONTH TO DATE: 1,785
NUMBER OF NOTICES FILED TODAY FOR MAR CONTRACT: 60 NOTICE(S) FOR 6000 OZ (0.1866 tonnes)
TOTAL NUMBER OF NOTICES FILED SO FAR: 1785 NOTICES FOR 178500 OZ (5.520 TONNES)
SILVER
FOR MARCH
24 NOTICE(S) FILED TODAY FOR 120,000 OZ/
total number of notices filed so far this month: 3995 for 19,975,000 oz
BITCOIN MORNING QUOTE $5358 UP $358
BITCOIN AFTERNOON QUOTE.:$5360 UP 333
GLD AND SLV INVENTORIES:
GLD: 929.84 TONNES OF GOLD//A BIG CHANGE: DOWN 1.75 TONNES
SLV: 353.203 MILLION OZ.//LOSS OF 3.735 MILLION OZ//
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Let us have a look at the data for today
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IN SILVER THE COMEX OI FELL BY A STRONG SIZED 2845 CONTRACTS FROM 171,588 DOWN TO 168,743 AND FURTHER FROM OUR NEW RECORD OF 244,710, (FEB 25/2020. THE LOSS IN OI OCCURRED WITH OUR HUGE $1.79 LOSS IN SILVER PRICING AT THE COMEX. WE HAD ZERO LONG LIQUIDATION, AS ALL OF THE LOSS IN OI IS DUE TO BANKER SHORT COVERING PLUS AN ATMOSPHERIC EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICAL ISSUANCE AND A STRONG INCREASE IN AMOUNT STANDING AT THE COMEX. WE HAD A HUGE NET GAIN IN OUR TWO EXCHANGES OF 7680 CONTRACTS (SEE CALCULATIONS BELOW)
WE HAVE ALSO WITNESSED A LARGE AMOUNT OF PHYSICAL METAL STAND FOR COMEX DELIVERY AS WELL WE ARE WITNESSING CONSIDERABLE LONGS PACKING THEIR BAGS AND MIGRATING OVER TO LONDON IN GREATER NUMBERS IN THE FORM OF EFP’S. WE WERE NOTIFIED THAT WE HAD AN ATMOSPHERIC SIZED NUMBER OF COMEX LONGS TRANSFERRING THEIR CONTRACTS TO LONDON THROUGH THE EFP:,
; MARCH: 00 AND MAY: 10,290 AND JULY: 0 ZERO FOR ALL OTHER MONTHS AND THEREFORE TOTAL ISSUANCE 10,290 CONTRACTS. WITH THE TRANSFER OF 10,290 CONTRACTS, WHAT THE CME IS STATING IS THAT THERE IS NO SILVER (OR GOLD) TO BE DELIVERED UPON AT THE COMEX AS THEY MUST EXPORT THEIR OBLIGATION TO LONDON. ALSO KEEP IN MIND THAT THERE CAN BE A DELAY OF 24-48 HRS IN THE ISSUING OF EFP’S. THE 10,290 EFP CONTRACTS TRANSLATES INTO 28.25 MILLION OZ ACCOMPANYING:
1.THE $1.79 CENT LOSS IN SILVER PRICE AT THE COMEX AND
2. THE STRONG AMOUNT OF SILVER OUNCES WHICH STOOD FOR DELIVERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS:
JUNE/2018. (5.420 MILLION OZ);
FOR JULY: 30.370 MILLION OZ
FOR AUG., 6.065 MILLION OZ
FOR SEPT. 39.505 MILLION OZ S
FOR OCT.2.525 MILLION OZ.
FOR NOV: A HUGE 7.440 MILLION OZ STANDING AND
21.925 MILLION OZ FINALLY STAND FOR DECEMBER.
5.845 MILLION OZ STAND IN JANUARY.
2.955 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR FEBRUARY.:
27.120 MILLION OZ STANDING IN MARCH.
3.875 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR SILVER IN APRIL.
18.845 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR SILVER IN MAY.
2.660 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR SILVER IN JUNE//
22.605 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR JULY
10.025 MILLION OZ INITIAL STANDING IN AUGUST.
43.030 MILLION OZ INITIALLY STANDING IN SEPT. (HUGE)
7.32 MILLION OZ INITIALLY STANDING IN OCT
2.630 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR NOV.
20.970 MILLION OZ FINAL STANDING IN DEC
5.075 MILLION OZ FINAL STANDING IN JAN
1.480 MILLION OZ FINAL STANDING IN FEB
21.73 MILLION OZ INITIALLY STANDING FOR MAR
MONDAY, AGAIN OUR CROOKS USED COPIOUS PAPER IN ORDER TO LIQUIDATE SILVER’S PRICE…AND THEY WERE SUCCESSFUL IN KNOCKING THE PRICE OF SILVER DOWN (IT FELL $1.79).. AND, OUR OFFICIAL SECTOR/BANKERS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN THEIR ATTEMPT TO FLEECE SILVER LONGS FROM THEIR POSITIONS. AS WE DID HAVE A HUGE NET GAIN OF 7680 CONTRACTS OR 38.40 MILLION OZ ON THE TWO EXCHANGES!
ACCUMULATION FOR EFP’S/SILVER/J.P.MORGAN’S HOUSE OF BRIBES, / STARTING FROM FIRST DAY NOTICE/FOR MONTH OF MARCH:
43,719 CONTRACTS (FOR 12 TRADING DAYS TOTAL 43,719 CONTRACTS) OR 218.595 MILLION OZ: (AVERAGE PER DAY: 3643 CONTRACTS OR 18.216 MILLION OZ/DAY)
TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA AS TO THE HUGE SUPPLY THIS MONTH IN SILVER: SO FAR THIS MONTH OF MAR: 218.595 MILLION PAPER OZ HAVE MORPHED OVER TO LONDON. THIS REPRESENTS AROUND 31.22% OF ANNUAL GLOBAL PRODUCTION (EX CHINA EX RUSSIA)* JUNE’S 345.43 MILLION OZ IS THE SECOND HIGHEST RECORDED ISSUANCE OF EFP’S AND IT FOLLOWED THE RECORD SET IN APRIL 2018 OF 385.75 MILLION OZ.
ACCUMULATION IN YEAR 2020 TO DATE SILVER EFP’S: 659.805 MILLION OZ.
JANUARY 2020 EFP TOTALS SO FAR: 181.61 MILLION OZ
FEB 2020 EFP’S TOTAL : …… 259.600 MILLION OZ
MARCH EFP’S SO FAR….. 218.595 MILLION OZ
RESULT: WE HAD A STRONG SIZED DECREASE IN COMEX OI SILVER COMEX CONTRACTS OF 2845, WITH THE $1.79 LOSS IN SILVER PRICING AT THE COMEX /MONDAY… THE CME NOTIFIED US THAT WE HAD AN ATMOSPHERIC SIZED EFP ISSUANCE OF 10,290 CONTRACTS WHICH EXITED OUT OF THE SILVER COMEX AND TRANSFERRED THEIR OI TO LONDON AS FORWARDS. SPECULATORS CONTINUED THEIR INTEREST IN ATTACKING THE SILVER COMEX FOR PHYSICAL SILVER
TODAY WE GAINED AN ATMOSPHERIC : 7445 TOTAL OI CONTRACTS ON THE TWO EXCHANGES: (WITH THE 179 CENT FALL IN PRICE
THE TALLY//EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALS
i.e 10,290 OPEN INTEREST CONTRACTS HEADED FOR LONDON (EFP’s) TOGETHER WITH DECREASE OF 2845 OI COMEX CONTRACTS.AND ALL OF THIS DEMAND HAPPENED WITH A $1.79 LOSS IN PRICE OF SILVER/ AND A CLOSING PRICE OF $12.69 // MONDAY’S TRADING. YET WE STILL HAVE A STRONG AMOUNT OF SILVER STANDING AT THE COMEX FOR DELIVERY AS WELL AS A HUGE INCREASE IN QUEUE JUMPING!!
In ounces AT THE COMEX, the OI is still represented by JUST UNDER 1 BILLION oz i.e. 0.8435 BILLION OZ TO BE EXACT or 121% of annual global silver production (ex Russia & ex China).
FOR THE NEW MAR DELIVERY MONTH/ THEY FILED AT THE COMEX: 24 NOTICE(S) FOR 120,000 OZ OF SILVER.
IN SILVER,PRIOR TO TODAY, WE SET THE NEW COMEX RECORD OF OPEN INTEREST AT 244,196 CONTRACTS ON AUG 22.2018. AND AGAIN THIS HAS BEEN SET WITH A LOW PRICE OF $14.70//TODAY’S RECORD OF 244,705 IS SET WITH A PRICE OF: 18.91 (FEB 25/2020)
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ON THE DEMAND SIDE WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
- HUGE AMOUNTS OF SILVER STANDING FOR DELIVERY (MARCH/2018: 27 MILLION OZ , APRIL/2018 : 2.485 MILLION OZ MAY: 36.285 MILLION OZ ; JUNE/2018 (5.420 MILLION OZ) , JULY 2018 FINAL AMOUNT STANDING: 30.370 MILLION OZ ) FOR AUGUST 6.065 MILLION OZ. , SEPT: A HUGE 39.505 MILLION OZ./ OCTOBER: 2,520,000 oz NOV AT 7.440 MILLION OZ./ DEC. AT 21.925 MILLION OZ JANUARY AT 5.825 MILLION OZ.AND FEB 2019: 2.955 MILLION OZ/ MARCH: 27.120 MILLION OZ/ APRIL AT 3.875 MILLION OZ/ A MAY: 18.845 MILLION OZ ..JUNE 2.660 MILLION OZ//JULY 22.605 MILLION OZ; AUGUST 10.025 MILLION OZ/ SEPT 43.030 MILLION OZ//OCT: 7.665 MILLION OZ// NOV: 2.630 MILLION OZ//DEC: 20.970 MILLION OZ; JAN: 5.075 MILLION OZ.//FEB 1.480 MILLION OZ//MAR: 21.73 MILLION OZ
- THE RECORD PRIOR TO TODAY WAS SET IN FEB 25/2018: 244,710 CONTRACTS, WITH A SILVER PRICE OF $18.90//.
- HUGE ANNUAL EFP’S ISSUANCE EQUAL TO 2.9 BILLION OZ OR 400% OF SILVER ANNUAL PRODUCTION/2017 RECORD SETTING EFP ISSUANCE FOR ANY MONTH IN SILVER; APRIL/2018/ 385.75 MILLION OZ/ AND THE SECOND HIGHEST RECORDED EFP ISSUANCE JUNE 2018 345.43 MILLION OZ
AND YET, WITH THE EXTREMELY HIGH EFP ISSUANCE, WE HAVE A CONTINUAL LOW PRICE OF SILVER DESPITE THE ABOVE HUGE DEMAND. TO ME THE ONLY ANSWER IS THAT WE HAVE SOVEREIGN (CHINA) WHO IS ENDEAVOURING TO GOBBLE UP ALL AVAILABLE PHYSICAL SILVER NO MATTER WHERE, EXACTLY WHAT J.P.MORGAN IS DOING. AND IT IS MY BELIEF THAT J.P.MORGAN IS HOLDING ITS SILVER FOR ITS BENEFICIAL OWNER..THE USA GOVERNMENT WHO IN TURN IS HOLDING THAT SILVER FOR CHINA.(FOR A SILVER LOAN REPAYMENT)
GOLD
IN GOLD, THE COMEX OPEN INTEREST FELL BY A CONSIDERABLE BUT SMALLER THAN EXPECTED 10,922 CONTRACTS TO 571,178 AND MOVING FURTHER FROM OUR NEW RECORD (SET JAN 24/2020) AT 799,541 AND PREVIOUS TO THAT: (SET JAN 6/2020) AT 797,110.
THE LOSS OF COMEX OI OCCURRED WITH OUR MONSTROUS LOSS IN PRICE OF $30.00 /// COMEX GOLD TRADING// MONDAY// WE, HAD CONSIDERABLE BANKER SHORT COVERING ALONG WITH ZERO LONG LIQUIDATION ACCOMPANYING AN ATMOSPHERIC EX. FOR PHYSICAL ISSUED AND YET THIS WAS COUPLED WITH THAT STRONG FALL IN PRICE. ON THE TWO EXCHANGES DESPITE THE HUGE FALL IN PRICE, WE GAINED A HUMONGOUS 13,745 CONTRACTS (42.75 TONNES)
E.F.P. ISSUANCE
THE CME RELEASED THE DATA FOR EFP ISSUANCE AND IT TOTALED A HUMONGOUS AND CRIMINALLY SIZED 22,595 CONTRACTS:
CONTRACTS, FEB> 0 CONTRACTS; MARCH 00 APRIL: 24,604. MAY: 0, AND JUNE. 63 AND ALL OTHER MONTHS ZERO//TOTAL: 22,595. The NEW COMEX OI for the gold complex rests at 571,178. ALSO REMEMBER THAT THERE WILL BE A DELAY IN THE ISSUANCE OF EFP’S. THE BANKERS REMOVE LONG POSITIONS OF COMEX GOLD IMMEDIATELY. THEN THEY ORCHESTRATE THEIR PRIVATE EFP DEAL WITH THE LONGS AND THAT COULD TAKE AN ADDITIONAL, 48 HRS SO WE GENERALLY DO NOT GET A MATCH WITH RESPECT TO DEPARTING COMEX LONGS AND NEW EFP LONG TRANSFERS. . EVEN THOUGH THE BANKERS ISSUED THESE MONSTROUS EFPS, THE OBLIGATION STILL RESTS WITH THE BANKERS TO SUPPLY METAL BUT IT TRANSFERS THE RISK TO A LONDON BANKER OBLIGATION AND NOT A NEW YORK COMEX OBLIGATION. LONGS RECEIVE A FIAT BONUS TOGETHER WITH A LONG LONDON FORWARD. THUS, BY THESE ACTIONS, THE BANKERS AT THE COMEX HAVE JUST STATED THAT THEY HAVE NO APPRECIABLE METAL!! THIS IS A MASSIVE FRAUD: THEY CANNOT SUPPLY ANY METAL TO OUR COMEX LONGS BUT THEY ARE QUITE WILLING TO SUPPLY MASSIVE NON BACKED GOLD (AND SILVER) PAPER KNOWING THAT THEY HAVE NO METAL TO SATISFY OUR LONGS. LONDON IS NOW SEVERELY BACKWARD IN BOTH GOLD AND SILVER AND WE ARE WITNESSING DELAYS IN ACTUAL DELIVERIES.
IN ESSENCE WE HAVE A STRONG INCREASE IN TOTAL CONTRACTS ON THE TWO EXCHANGES OF 13,745 CONTRACTS: 10,922 CONTRACTS DECREASED AT THE COMEX AND 24,667 EFP OI CONTRACTS WHICH NAVIGATED OVER TO LONDON. THUS TOTAL OI GAIN OF 13,745 CONTRACTS OR 42.75 TONNES. MONDAY, WE HAD A HUGE LOSS OF $30.00 IN GOLD TRADING.…..
AND WITH THAT HUMONGOUS LOSS IN PRICE, SURPRISINGLY WE STILL HAD A HUGE SIZED GAIN IN TOTAL/TWO EXCHANGES GOLD TONNAGE OF 42.75 TONNES!!!!!! THE BANKERS/OFFICIAL SECTOR WERE SUPPLYING INFINITE SUPPLIES OF SHORT GOLD COMEX PAPER WITH RECKLESS ABANDON. THE BANKERS WERE SUCCESSFUL IN THEIR ATTEMPT TO LOWER GOLD’S PRICE (LOSS $30.00). AND IT SEEMS THAT THEIR ATTEMPT TO FLEECE ANY GOLD LONGS FROM THE GOLD ARENA WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AS WE HAD A STRONG GAIN IN OUR TWO EXCHANGES:
SEE BELOW:
WE HAD A HUMONGOUS INCREASE IN EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALS (24,667) ACCOMPANYING THE SMALLER THAN EXPECTED LOSS IN COMEX OI.(10,922 OI): TOTAL GAIN IN THE TWO EXCHANGES: 13,745 CONTRACTS. WE NO DOUBT HAD HUGE BANKER SHORT COVERING AND NO LONG LIQUIDATION…..COUPLED WITH THAT HUGE COMEX OI FALL
SPREADING OPERATION FOR OUR NEWCOMERS:
WE HAVE NOW COMMENCED IN GOLD THE ILLEGAL SPREADING OPERATION \ FOR NEWCOMERS, HERE ARE THE DETAILS:
SPREADING LIQUIDATION HAS NOW STOPPED IN GOLD AS THEY NOW BEGIN TO MORPH INTO SILVER AS WE HEAD TOWARDS THE NEW FRONT MONTH WILL BE APRIL.
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE NEW, HERE IS THE MODUS OPERANDI OF THE SPREADERS AND THE CRIMINAL ELEMENT BEHIND IT:
THE SPREADING LIQUIDATION OPERATION IS NOW OVER FOR SILVER..AND WE WILL NOW MORPH INTO AN ACCUMULATION PHASE OF SPREADING CONTRACTS FOR GOLD. THEY WILL ACCUMULATE CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF THE CONTRACTS AND THEN LIQUIDATE ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FIRST DAY NOTICE
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE NEWCOMERS HERE IS A BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF HOW THE CROOKS FLEECE UNSUSPECTING LONGS IN THE SPREADING ENDEAVOUR;
MODUS OPERANDI OF THE CORRUPT BANKERS AS TO HOW THEY HANDLE THEIR SPREAD OPEN INTERESTS:
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AS I HAVE MENTIONED IN PREVIOUS COMMENTARIES:
“AS YOU WILL SEE, THE CROOKS WILL NOW SWITCH TO GOLD AS THEY INCREASE THE OPEN INTEREST FOR THE SPREADERS. THE TOTAL COMEX SILVER OPEN INTEREST WILL RISE FROM NOW ON UNTIL ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FIRST DAY NOTICE AND THAT IS WHEN THEY START THEIR CRIMINAL LIQUIDATION.
HERE IS HOW THE CROOKS USED SPREADING AS WE ARE NOW INTO THE NON ACTIVE DELIVERY MONTH OF FEB HEADING TOWARDS THE ACTIVE DELIVERY MONTH OF MARCH FOR SILVER:
AS I HAVE MENTIONED IN PREVIOUS COMMENTARIES, HERE IS THE BANKERS MODUS OPERANDI:
YOU WILL ALSO NOTICE THAT THE COMEX OPEN INTEREST STARTS TO RISE IN THIS NON ACTIVE MONTH OF MAR.BUT SO IS THE OPEN INTEREST OF SPREADERS. THE OPEN INTEREST IN GOLD WILL CONTINUE TO RISE UNTIL ONE WEEK BEFORE FIRST DAY NOTICE OF AN UPCOMING ACTIVE DELIVERY MONTH (APRIL), AND THAT IS WHEN THE CROOKS SELL THEIR SPREAD POSITIONS BUT NOT AT THE SAME TIME OF THE DAY. THEY WILL USE THE SELL SIDE OF THE EQUATION TO CREATE THE CASCADE (ALONG WITH THEIR COLLUSIVE FRIENDS) AND THEN COVER ON THE BUY SIDE OF THE SPREAD SITUATION AT THE END OF THE DAY. THEY DO THIS TO AVOID POSITION LIMIT DETECTION. THE LIQUIDATION OF THE SPREADING FORMATION CONTINUES FOR EXACTLY ONE WEEK AND ENDS ON FIRST DAY NOTICE.”
HISTORICAL ACCUMULATION OF EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALS IN 2020 INCLUDING TODAY
ACCUMULATION OF EFP’S GOLD AT J.P. MORGAN’S HOUSE OF BRIBES: (EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICAL) FOR THE MONTH OF MAR : 227,512 CONTRACTS OR 22,751,200 oz OR 707.65 TONNES (12 TRADING DAYS AND THUS AVERAGING: 18,959 EFP CONTRACTS PER TRADING DAY
TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA AS TO THE STRONG SIZE OF THESE EFP TRANSFERS : THIS MONTH IN 12 TRADING DAY(S) IN TONNES: 707.65 TONNES
TOTAL ANNUAL GOLD PRODUCTION, 2018, THROUGHOUT THE WORLD EX CHINA EX RUSSIA: 3555 TONNES
THUS EFP TRANSFERS REPRESENTS 707.65/3550 x 100% TONNES =19/93% OF GLOBAL ANNUAL PRODUCTION
ISSUANCE OF EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICAL GOLD HAS EXPLODED THIS MONTH.
ACCUMULATION OF GOLD EFP’S YEAR 2020 TO DATE: 1931.62 TONNES
JANUARY 2220 TOTAL EFP ISSUANCE; : 570.19 TONNES
FEB 2020 TOTAL EFP ISSUANCE : 653.78 TONNES
MARCH TOTAL EFP ISSUANCE SO FAR 707.65 TONNES (12 TRADING DAYS)
WHAT IS ALARMING TO ME, ACCORDING TO OUR LONDON EXPERT ANDREW MAGUIRE IS THAT THESE EFP’S ARE BEING TRANSFERRED TO WHAT ARE CALLED SERIAL FORWARD CONTRACT OBLIGATIONS AND THESE CONTRACTS ARE LESS THAN 14 DAYS. ANYTHING GREATER THAN 14 DAYS, THESE MUST BE RECORDED AND SENT TO THE COMPTROLLER, GREAT BRITAIN TO MONITOR RISK TO THE BANKING SYSTEM. IF THIS IS INDEED TRUE, THEN THIS IS A MASSIVE CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD AS WE NOW WITNESS A MONSTROUS TOTAL EFP’S ISSUANCE AS IT HEADS INTO THE STRATOSPHERE.
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First, here is an outline of what will be discussed tonight:
1.Today, we had the open interest in SILVER FELL BY A STRONG SIZED 2,845 CONTRACTS FROM 171,588 DOWN TO 168,978 AND FURTHER FROM OUR COMEX RECORD //244,710(SET FEB 25/2020). THE LAST RECORDS WERE SET IN AUG.2018 AT 244,196 WITH A SILVER PRICE OF $14.78/(AUGUST 22/2018)..THE PREVIOUS RECORD TO THAT WAS SET ON APRIL 9/2018 AT 243,411 OPEN INTEREST CONTRACTS WITH THE SILVER PRICE AT THAT DAY: $16.53). AND PREVIOUS TO THAT, THE RECORD WAS ESTABLISHED AT: 234,787 CONTRACTS, SET ON APRIL 21.2017 OVER 2 3/4 YEARS AGO. THE PRICE OF SILVER ON THAT DAY: $17.89.
ALL OF THE LOSS IN COMEX OI WAS DUE TO 1) BANKER SHORT COVERING , 2) THE ISSUANCE OF AN ATMOSPHERIC NUMBER OF EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALS (SEE BELOW), 3) A HUGE INCREASE IN SILVER OZ STANDING AT THE COMEX WITH SOME AMOUNT OF LONG LIQUIDATION
EFP ISSUANCE 10,290
OUR CUSTOMARY MIGRATION OF COMEX LONGS CONTINUE TO MORPH INTO LONDON FORWARDS AS OUR BANKERS USED THEIR EMERGENCY PROCEDURE TO ISSUE:
FOR FEB. 0; FOR MAR 0: AND MAY: 10,290; JULY: 0 CONTRACTS AND ALL OTHER MONTHS: ZERO. TOTAL EFP ISSUANCE: 10,290 CONTRACTS. EFP’S GIVE OUR COMEX LONGS A FIAT BONUS PLUS A DELIVERABLE PRODUCT OVER IN LONDON. IF WE TAKE THE OI LOSS AT THE COMEX OF 2845 CONTRACTS TO THE 10,290 OI TRANSFERRED TO LONDON THROUGH EFP’S, WE OBTAIN A MONSTROUS GAIN OF 7445 OPEN INTEREST CONTRACTS. THUS IN OUNCES, THE GAIN ON THE TWO EXCHANGES 37.225 MILLION OZ!!! AND WE ALSO HAVE A STRONG DEMAND FOR PHYSICAL AS WE WITNESSED A FINAL STANDING OF GREATER THAN 30 MILLION OZ FOR JULY, A STRONG 7.475 MILLION OZ FOR AUGUST.. A HUGE 39.505 MILLION OZ STANDING FOR SILVER IN SEPTEMBER… OVER 2 million OZ STANDING FOR THE NON ACTIVE MONTH OF OCTOBER., 7.440 MILLION OZ FINALLY STANDING IN NOVEMBER. 21.925 MILLION OZ STANDING IN DECEMBER , 5.845 MILLION OZ STANDING IN JANUARY. 2.955 MILLION OZ STANDING IN FEBRUARY, 27.120 MILLION OZ FOR MARCH., 3.875 MILLION OZ FOR APRIL 18.765 MILLION OZ FOR MAY NOW 2.660 MILLION OZ FOR JUNE WITH JULY AT 22.605 MILLION OZ AUGUST AT 10.025 MILLION OZ// SEPT: 43.030 MILLION OZ///OCT: 7.32 MILLION OZ//NOV 2.63 MILLION OZ//DEC: 20.970 MILLION OZ//JAN: 5.075 MILLION OZ//FEB: 1.480 MILLION OZ//MAR: 21.73 MILLION OZ
RESULT: A LARGE SIZED DECREASE IN SILVER OI AT THE COMEX WITH THE 179 CENT FALL IN PRICING THAT SILVER UNDERTOOK IN PRICING// MONDAY. WE ALSO HAD AN ATMOSPHERIC SIZED 10,290 EFP’S ISSUED TRANSFERRING COMEX LONGS OVER TO LONDON. TOGETHER WITH THE STRONG SIZED AMOUNT OF SILVER OUNCES STANDING FOR THIS MONTH, DEMAND FOR PHYSICAL SILVER CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY AS WE WITNESS SEVERE BACKWARDATION IN SILVER IN LONDON. THE ENTIRE LOSS OF COMEX OI WAS DUE TO SPREADER LIQUIDATION AND THAT HUGE ISSUANCE OF EX. FOR PHYSICALS.
BOTH THE SILVER COMEX AND THE GOLD COMEX ARE IN STRESS AS THE BANKERS SCOUR THE BOWELS OF THE EXCHANGE FOR METAL
(report Harvey)
2 ) Gold/silver trading overnight Europe, Goldcore
(Mark O’Byrne/zerohedge
and in NY: Bloomberg
3. ASIAN AFFAIRS
I)TUESDAY MORNING/ MONDAY NIGHT:
SHANGHAI CLOSED DOWN 9.61 POINTS OR 0.34% //Hang Sang CLOSED UP 200.16 POINTS OR 0.87% /The Nikkei closed UP 9.47 POINTS OR 0.06%//Australia’s all ordinaires CLOSED UP 5.42%
/Chinese yuan (ONSHORE) closed DOWN at 7.0389 /Oil UP TO 57.21 dollars per barrel for WTI and 64.13 for Brent. Stocks in Europe OPENED RED// ONSHORE YUAN CLOSED DOWN // LAST AT 7.0389 AGAINST THE DOLLAR. OFFSHORE YUAN CLOSED DOWN ON THE DOLLAR AT 7.0390 TRADE TALKS STALL//YUAN LEVELS GETTING DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO 7:1//TRUMP INITIATES A NEW 25% TARIFFS FRIDAY/MAY 10/MAJOR PROBLEMS AT HUAWEI /CFO ARRESTED/CORONAVIRUS : /ONSHORE YUAN TRADING ABOVE LEVEL OF OFFSHORE YUAN/ONSHORE YUAN TRADING WEAKER AGAINST USA DOLLAR/OFFSHORE YUAN TRADING WEAKER AGAINST THE DOLLAR /TRADE DEAL NOW DEAD..TRUMP RAISED RATES TO 25%.
3A//NORTH KOREA/ SOUTH KOREA
3b) REPORT ON JAPAN
3C CHINA
i)CHINA/ GLOBE//CORONAVIRUS//UPDATE
Your update through the night
(zerohedge)
ii)China expels foreign journalists working for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and the WaSHINGTON POST
(ZEROHEDGE)
4/EUROPEAN AFFAIRS
UK
The virus could last until the Spring of 2021, in the uK
(zerohedge)
9. PHYSICAL MARKETS
i)Dave Kranzler explains the huge disconnect between paper and physical gold.
(Dave Kranzler/IRD)
ii)Ronan Manly collectedly states that the selling of gold was not margin call but as I have indicated in the comex report, nothing but a massive increase in short comex issuance and ex. for physicals by the bankers.
(Manly/Bullionstar)
iii)Commercial Paper has seized and thus the reason that the Fed bailout out this industry this morning
(Bloomberg)//GATA
10. important USA stories which will influence the price of gold/silver
MARKET TRADING//USA
a)Market trading/LAST NIGHT/USA
Market rises after falling badly on European close.
(courtesy zerohedge)
b)MARKET TRADING/USA/AFTERNOON
ii)Market data/USA
a)As expected, retail sales tumble in February.. The numbers will be worse in March
(zerohedge)
iii) Important USA Economic Stories
a)Every day, the Fed injects liquidity: today, 189 billion in repo liquidity as libor explodes higher (see explanation below)
(zerohedge)
b)The real problem facing the Fed is that major European corporations are massively short Euro dollars (USA dollars situated in Europe). The dollars were issued by the shadow banking sector and not the Fed. They were issued when interest rates were zero. Now firms are collapsing and they need to find euro dollars to repay their debts..this is the reason for Libor escalating plus other stuff..
c)Then late in the morning another 500 billion dollar repo liquidity advance:(courtesy zerohedge)
d)Then the Fed announces the bailout of the Commercial Paper Market
the key paragraph:
“Now the bad news: by launching the Lehman playbook, the Fed is telegraphing that the US is now facing systemic risk which also includes the banks and corporations, something which was missing until now. Which is why after a brief kneejerk reaction higher, markets may fade it all and crash to new lows especially if the market demands to see what if any other ammunition the Fed has left, with expectations that sooner or later the Fed will do as Yellen hinted three months ago when she said that the Fed will eventually have to buy stocks.”
e)Then: despite the Commercial Paper bailout the all important FRA–OIS cross blew out indicating that there is a huge dollar shortage (namely Eurodollars) as explained above
f)Boeing which had repurchased over 100 billion dollars of its own stock is down graded to BBB and most importantly is seeing a short term bailout
(zero hedge)
g)The USA coronavirus bill stalls as Republicans demand corrections and transparency
(zerohedge)
h)skynews/coronavirus/New York/LosAngeles/update
(skynews)
i)Massive layoffs in the New York area as 10,000’s lose their jobs(zerohedge)
iv) Swamp commentaries)
Thus we have no Russian convictions on meddling.
(zerohedge)
v) King report/Courtesy of Chris Powell of GATA which includes the major swamp stories.
LET US BEGIN:
Let us head over to the comex:
THE TOTAL COMEX GOLD OPEN INTEREST FELL BY A SMALLER THAN EXPECTED 8,763 CONTRACTS TO 573,337 MOVING FURTHER FROM OUR RECORD THAT WAS SET IN JANUARY/2020: {799,541 OI(SET JAN 16/2020)} AND PREVIOUS TO THAT: 797,110 (SET JAN 7/2020). AND THIS FALL IN OI WAS SET WITH A STRONG LOSS OF $30.00 IN GOLD PRICING //MONDAY’S COMEX TRADING//). HOWEVER WE ALSO HAD AN ATMOSPHERIC EFP ISSUANCE (24,667 CONTRACTS),. THUS WE HAD 1) HUGE BANKER SHORT COVERING AT THE COMEX AND 2) ZERO LONG LIQUIDATION ……AS OUR TWO EXCHANGES ROSE HUGELY IN TOTAL OPEN INTEREST..DESPITE THE HUGE LOSS IN PRICE…. BASICALLY LONGS JUST TRANSFERRED OVER TO LONDON COUPLED WITH CONSIDERABLE BANKER SHORT COVERING AT THE COMEX
EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICAL ISSUANCE
WE ARE NOW IN THE NON ACTIVE DELIVERY MONTH OF MARCH.. THE CME REPORTS THAT THE BANKERS ISSUED AN ATMOSPHERIC SIZED TRANSFER THROUGH THE EFP ROUTE AS THESE LONGS RECEIVED A DELIVERABLE LONDON FORWARD TOGETHER WITH A FIAT BONUS., THAT IS 24,667 EFP CONTRACTS WERE ISSUED:
FEB: 0; MARCH 00 AND APRIL: 24,604, MAY: 0 JUNE : 63 AND ZERO FOR ALL OTHER MONTHS:
TOTAL EFP ISSUANCE: 24,667CONTRACTS.
THE OBLIGATION STILL RESTS WITH THE BANKERS ON THESE TRANSFERS. ALSO REMEMBER THAT THERE IS NO DOUBT A HUGE DELAY IN THE ISSUANCE OF EFP’S AND IT PROBABLY TAKES AT LEAST 48 HRS AFTER OUR LONGS GIVE UP THEIR COMEX CONTRACTS FOR THEM TO RECEIVE THEIR EFP’S AS THEY ARE NEGOTIATING THIS CONTRACT WITH THE BANKS FOR A FIAT BONUS PLUS THEIR TRANSFER TO A LONDON BASED FORWARD.
ON A NET BASIS IN OPEN INTEREST WE GAINED THE FOLLOWING TODAY ON OUR TWO EXCHANGES: 13,745 TOTAL CONTRACTS IN THAT 24,667 LONGS WERE TRANSFERRED AS FORWARDS TO LONDON BUT WE LOST A SMALL SIZED 10,922 COMEX CONTRACTS. THE BANKERS PROVIDED ALL THE NECESSARY SHORT PAPER TO WHICH OUR LONGS DUTIFULLY ACCEPTED AS THEY GOBBLED UP ATMOSPHERIC AMOUNTS OF EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICALS COUPLED WITH A HUGE BANKER SHORT COVERING.(FOLLOWING THE COMEX OI DECLINE)
THE BANKERS WERE SUCCESSFUL IN LOWERING GOLD’S PRICE DRAMATICALLY //// (IT FELL BY $30.00). THEY WERE MOST DEFINITELY UNSUCCESSFUL IN FLEECING ANY LONGS, AS THE TOTAL GAIN ON THE TWO EXCHANGES 42.75 TONNES WAS MAINLY DUE TO BANKER SHORT COVERING AND ISSUANCE OF EXCHANGE FOR PHYSICAL ISSUANCE.
NET GAIN ON THE TWO EXCHANGES :: 13,745 CONTRACTS OR 1,374,500 OZ OR 42.75 TONNES.
COMMODITY LAW SUGGESTS THAT COMMODITY FUTURES OPEN INTEREST SHOULD APPROXIMATE 3% OF TOTAL PRODUCTION. IN GOLD THE WORLD PRODUCES AROUND 3500 TONNES PER YEAR BUT ONLY 2200 TONNES ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE WEST (THUS EXCLUDING RUSSIA, CHINA ETC..WHO KEEP 100% OF THEIR PRODUCTION)
THUS IN GOLD WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING: 571,178 TOTAL OI CONTRACTS X 100 OZ PER CONTRACT = 57.11 MILLION OZ/32,150 OZ PER TONNE = 1776 TONNES
THE COMEX OPEN INTEREST REPRESENTS 1776/2200 OR 80.76% OF ANNUAL GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD.
Trading Volumes on the COMEX TODAY: 474,672 contracts
INITIAL standings for MARCH/GOLD
MARCH 17