I assume you were addressing me, who you don't know! I have had a long history and preoccupation with gold, gold stocks and the gold industry. All I can say is that it's too easy to point to manipulation and conspiracies, when a more rational explanation might simply be a market correction after months of steady price rises to new historic highs. Indeed, without a correction the price would steadily lose credibility - as in 'when is the price going to collapse?'

I think the presence of China and India in the market will make CB interference increasingly difficult because these countries are reputedly buying the dips