There's so much noise it's ridiculous. But it helps to keep the oil price up a little longer and entices a few more suckers into the market so the producers in the know can hedge.
The gold bugs have actually cottoned on to the fact that the embargo on the Iranian Central Bank covers gold and silver.......
.....oh no! The end of markets as we know them!
<Yawn> "Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky