08 May 2010

NY Post: Feds Launch Criminal and Civil Probes Into JP Morgan’s Silver Trades


Fiat justitia ruat caelum.

Let justice be done, though the heaven's fall.


Gray's Economy
Feds Probe JP Morgan’s Silver Trades

By Michael Gray
Deputy Sunday Business Editor, NY Post

Federal regulators have launched both a criminal and civil investigation against JP Morgan Chase for its trading activity in precious metals market.

The Commodities Futures Trade Commission is looking into civil charges and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division are handling the criminal probe, according to sources who did not wish to be identified due to the sensitive nature of the information.

See More information in tomorrow's New York Post Sunday Business section