Goldman Does It Again: Firm Top Ticks Record Gold Price To The Penny

If only Goldman clients could receive a penny for every time the firm's sellside advice top ticked the market (to the dot), they would actually be in the green despite following said advice... The most recent blatant example of a concerted sell off following a Goldman "buy" note, occurred at the very peak of the gold move, when the yellow metal had just hit a new all time record high. Sure enough, Goldman, which now apparently caters only to the momentum crowd, decided to use that catalyst as a reason for a note (dated 8:18 am on September 8, note the time relative to the gold price below) to send the signal it was once again in the outright dumping mode. (more)