Posted on 05/05/2023 12:55:50 PM PDT by EBH
May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. federal and state officials are assessing whether "market manipulation" caused the recent volatility in banking shares, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday, as the White House vowed to monitor "short-selling pressures on healthy banks."
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No one cares anymore...
They don’t rob banks anymore. They just steal the actual bank. Wamu all over again.
“They don’t rob banks anymore. They just steal the actual bank. Wamu all over again.”
So true..The Bank robbers now wear suits and sit in board rooms.
- U.S. federal and state officials are assessing whether “market manipulation” caused
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Oh that’s rich.
And who, prey tell, has the ability to manipulate the market ?
The Fed res
The TalyObiden hut
The Treasury
ECT.,,,
AKA
The “ did we do that ?” erkal
diversionary spin.
My sense of it was that Silicon Valley Bank did back too many dot coms - for every one that paid off, many more failed.
I’d be more suspicious of insider trading than market manipulation.
Well, that makes it better if they are “monitoring”. Sort of like monitoring the Titanic sinking.
When I read the title, George Soros came to mind.
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