Precious Metals Trader Beats Spoofing Conspiracy Charge

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Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Precious Metals Trader Beats Spoofing Conspiracy Charge — Andre Flotron, 54, was cleared by a federal jury in New Haven, Connecticut, of a single count of conspiracy to engage in commodities fraud. It was the first acquittal in a spoofing-related case since the U.S. outlawed the practice in 2010. He could have faced as long as 25 years in prison if convicted.

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Hathway Cable Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Surges Over 8%

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Hathway Cable Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Surges Over 8% – Shares of the Mumbai-based digital cable TV service provider snapped its 5-day losing streak, rising 8.3 percent to Rs 35.20. In the last five trading sessions, the stock fell as much as 20 percent after it saw a slew of large block deals in the course of last five trading sessions.

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Zinc Prices Lead on the Downside, Pressured by Large LME Deliveries

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Zinc Prices Lead on the Downside, Pressured by Large LME Deliveries – A 30,075-tonne delivery of zinc into LME-approved warehouses in Antwerp yesterday rattled price sentiment for the metal. The LME’s three-month zinc price closed down by 2.5% or $77 per tonne at $3,135 per tonne on Wednesday, with this weakness filtering through to prices on the SHFE.

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Zinc Prices Under Pressure; HKEX appoints Cha as Chairman; Vale’s Base Metals earnings grow 45.7% in Q1

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has appointed local businesswoman and politician Laura Cha as its new chairman of the board, the exchange announced on Thursday. Vale’s base metals business posted a 45.7% increase in its core earnings in the first quarter of 2018 from a year earlier, helped primarily by the higher realized nickel prices during the period, the Brazilian diversified miner said on Wednesday.

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