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Comment for Sunshine Act Sunshine Act Meeting: March 25, 2010

  • From: Dennis Elliott
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    Comment No: 21126
    Date: 4/12/2010

    Comment Text:

    10-005
    COMMENT
    CL-00827
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    Subject:
    Dennis Elliott
    Monday, April 12, 2010 8:17 AM
    Metals Heating
    POSITION LIMITS - SILVER CONTRACTS
    TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
    IS IT NOT UNFORTUNATE THE COMEX SILVER MARKET HAS NOW BECOME KNOWN AS THE
    CRIMEX SILVER METAL S MARKET?
    DUE THE NEFARIOUS ACTIONS OF SOME IF NOT ALL OF THE MAJOR BULLION BANKERS,
    SURELY THE TIME HAS ARRIVED TO FINALLY RE-ESTABLISH AND ENFORCE A POSITION
    LIMIT, SAY TO 1500 OR LESS CONTRACTS?
    THE NAKED SHORT POSITIONS IN COMEX SILVER FUTURES, AND THE CONTINUAL ROLLING
    OVER OF SAID SHORT POSITIONS BY THE MERCHANT BANKS, MUST BE STOPPED!!
    FAILURE TO DO SO WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE A MOCKERY OF YOUR AGENCY'S MANDATE TO
    FACILITATE 'AN HONEST MARKET' AND PRESERVE A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD TO PROTECT
    SMALLER HONEST TRADERS SUCH AS MYSELF.
    NOW IS THE TIME TO ESTABLISH AND ENFORCE POSITION LIMITS AND RESTRICT THE
    LIMIT TO LEGITIMATE HEDGERS ONLY.
    HAVE YOU NO SHAME? WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO START DOING YOUR JOB? WHAT AN
    EMBARRASSMENT YOUR AGENCY HAS BECOME OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS. NOW IS THE
    TIME TO DEMONSTRATE AN HONEST EFFORT IN ATTEMPTING A MAJOR OVERHAUL OF IT'S
    SULLIED REPUTATION. ONE CAN ONLY HOPE ....
    THANK YOU IN ADVANCE,
    Dennis Elliott