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Gold trader’s chat bragged about ‘how easy’ it is to manipulate prices
Former Deutsche Bank trader Edward Bases allegedly put out bids to buy gold futures valued around $244 million over the course of four-and-a-half minutes, with more than 98% canceled without being filled.