Sentence examples for activities of speculators from inspiring English sources

"This legislation aims to ensure that prices at the pump better reflect the true supply and demand for oil — and not the activities of speculators," he says.

The basis may at times deviate substantially, depending on buyer and seller expectations, availability and quality of market information on the part of buyers and sellers, activities of speculators and other factors.

He had been linked to the trading activities of Ivan F. Boesky, the speculator who would be convicted on insider trading charges.

The CFTC has now determined that a massive amount of trading activity was concentrated with a handful of speculators, and that currently 81percentt of the oil contracts on the NYMEX, I repeat -- 81percentt, are held by financial firms speculating for their clients or for their own account.

It will enhance trust and much needed market resiliency by reducing the dominant activity of certain leveraged speculators whose market making liquidity can be temporary and whose trend following trades contribute to near term volatility.

Hedge funds are speculators, and we think of speculators as contributing to volatile markets and wild price spikes.

That manufactured, outsized desire attracted a growing corps of speculators.

More than £750m drained into the pockets of speculators.

It simply wiped out a generation of speculators.

It's not just academics who are coming to the defense of speculators.

Mr. Obama himself blamed "a small group of speculators" for Chrysler's collapse last year.