Treasuries Collusion Said to Be Hunted in New Wave of Probes
DOJ Probes Banks for Silver, Gold Price Manipulation
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The Justice Department has begun an examination of trading in the U.S. Treasury market, following the outlines of its successful cases against Wall Street’s illegal practices in foreign currencies and other businesses, said three people familiar with the inquiry.
The government is also continuing to look into possible collusion in gold and silver markets and in trading around certain oil benchmarks, the people said.