More on possible manipulation in the precious metals market. This from Ron Kirby on Financial Sense. Here is an excerpt: "Something of significance occurred last week that went unreported in the mainstream financial press. This important development was the admission of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] that it was suppressing information that would expose precious metals market manipulation.

This issue was first publicly reported by GATA director, Adrian Douglas, in a February 20, 2010 article posted here.

Beginning in December, 2009, the CFTC began suppressing the disclosure of the identity of banks participating in the silver futures market [via the Bank Participation Report or BPR]." Read more here: CFTC