Legal Opinion

In re Commodity Exchange, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 3, 2016No. 14-MD-2548 (VEC)PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*640OPINION AND ORDER

VALERIE CAPRONI, United States District Judge

The Complaint in these consolidated cases, which involve the alleged manipulation and suppression of gold prices during the period from January 1, 2004 to June 30, 2013 (the “Class Period”), sug*641gests that in the era of supercomputers, big data, and sophisticated statistical anal-yses, it may be very difficult to hide illegal conduct that might otherwise have escaped detection. On the other hand, it also brings to mind a quip attributed to Benjamin Disraeli—there are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics. Whether the…

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