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The Smoking Gun of Higher Oil Prices

By RayLearsy | Published September 16, 2013

As featured on The Huffington Post: There, in plain sight for all to read, the highly influential New York Times, in an article about the manipulative speculation in ethanol markets and the obscure but phenomenally profitable ethanol credits (having skyrocketed more than 20 times in the last six months) and in turn its impact on the price for gasoline…
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Also tagged Business News, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Congress, Ethanol, Financial Crisis, Gas & Oil, Jpmorgan, The Fed, The New York Times | Tagged Business News, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Congress, Ethanol, Financial Crisis, Gas & Oil, Jpmorgan, Morgan Stanley, The Fed, The New York Times | Leave a comment

After Costing Americans Billions, Federal Reserve Reexamines Banks’ Commodity Speculation

By RayLearsy | Published July 24, 2013

As featured on The Huffington Post: “The Fed regularly monitors the commodity activities of supervised firms and is reviewing the 2003 determination that certain commodity activities are complimentary to financial activities and thus permissible to bank holding companies” comments from Fed spokeswoman and reported by Bloomberg (“Fed Reviews Rule On Big Banks’ Commodity Trading after…
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Also tagged Bart Chilton, Business News, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Fdic, Federal Reserve Bank, Gas & Oil, Goldman Sachs, Jpmorgan, Nytimes, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Speculative-Price Nexus, Too Big To Fail, Wall St. | Tagged Bart Chilton, Business News, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Fdic, Federal Reserve Bank, Gas & Oil, Goldman Sachs, Jpmorgan, Morgan Stanley, Nytimes, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Speculative-Price Nexus, Too Big To Fail, Wall St. | Leave a comment