CFTC Charges MF Global Trader With 'Banging the Close' - Four Years Ago

Bart Chilton and the CFTC have charged an MF Global Trader with 'banging the close' in the palladium and platinum markets, four years ago.

Four years is a long time. That is about the time they started their intense investigation into the silver market manipulation that has been slow cooking like a pork shoulder in a smoker. We can't hardly wait.

Not to appear too cynical, but this sounds