First published by Money Metals Exchange here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2022/05/02/crooked-banks-avoid-prosecution-for-market-manipulation-002522

Price rigging in the metals futures markets remains a hot topic among gold and silver bugs. They are frustrated by what appears to be a cap on prices despite the overwhelmingly positive fundamentals. Inflation is at 40-year highs and the geopolitical landscape is fraught with uncertainty, yet gold and silver prices remain stuck in the range where they have traded for most of the past two years.