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“What onions teach us about oil prices” na CNN The bulbous root is the only commodity for which futures trading is banned. Back in 1958, onion growers convinced themselves that futures traders (and not the new farms ... in onions. The law still stands. And yet even with no traders to blame, the volatility in onion prices [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 09:35:41

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Coalition of big consumers of oil blames speculators for high prices

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Speculation by financial traders is causing a substantial boost in crude oil prices, according to a group of big consumers of oil now asking Congress to impose limits on commodity ... what he called “physical traders” such as airlines and the trucking industry. –From CNN’s Paul Courson [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 17:59:33

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