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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1304621, member: 26302"]The one thing that has always puzzled me with posts about the evil CME is why does no one ever report when leverage ratios get raised back up. So many people jump on them as "manipulating the market" when they increase margin requirements, yet not one peep when they loosen them. The thing about these margin requirements is that the buyers are also manipulating the market, controlling many more ounces of silver than they have money for. How is this any different "manipulation" than what everyone accuses the shorts of doing? </p><p><br /></p><p>Discussions on this board seem so extremely lopsided discussing how "unfair" the CME is and against buyers, while conveniently forgetting these important facts. If the CME was so dysfunctional why does the industry, who you would believe would benefit by higher prices, still sell there?</p><p><br /></p><p>Just my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1304621, member: 26302"]The one thing that has always puzzled me with posts about the evil CME is why does no one ever report when leverage ratios get raised back up. So many people jump on them as "manipulating the market" when they increase margin requirements, yet not one peep when they loosen them. The thing about these margin requirements is that the buyers are also manipulating the market, controlling many more ounces of silver than they have money for. How is this any different "manipulation" than what everyone accuses the shorts of doing? Discussions on this board seem so extremely lopsided discussing how "unfair" the CME is and against buyers, while conveniently forgetting these important facts. If the CME was so dysfunctional why does the industry, who you would believe would benefit by higher prices, still sell there? Just my opinion. Chris[/QUOTE]
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