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This is the primary concern of insider trading, and why insider trading laws don't exist for commodities markets (which are much less susceptible to willful man
by ghayes 12y ago
This is the primary concern of insider trading, and why insider trading laws don't exist for commodities markets (which are much less susceptible to willful manipulation).
- avn2109 12y agoReally? I have been under the assumption for many years the the commodities markets are thoroughly rigged. See for example (among many others) the Goldman aluminum warehousing case [0-1]. [0] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/21/business/a-shuffle-of-aluminum-but-to-banks-pure-gold.html?pagewanted=all http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/21/business/a-shuffle-of-alum... [1] http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/20/investing/goldman-commodity-manipulation-wall-street/ http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/20/investing/goldman-commodity-... etc...
- darkr 12y agoAs have I, ever since watching the insightful documentary 'Trading Places'.