Sentence examples for on speculators from inspiring English sources

On Monday the Yankees said that they had formed their own ticket resale marketplace with Ticketmaster as a way to tamp down on speculators who they claimed were driving down prices and giving fans one less reason to buy from the team.

So far they have reacted with populist attacks on speculators and much angry rhetoric about discipline.

Why are politicians so eager to pin the blame for oil prices on speculators?

But it is the Hong Kong dollar's appreciation that appears to have inflicted especially heavy losses on speculators.

Masters has fired off scores of e-mail messages to journalists and Wall Streeters, urging limits on speculators.

Earlier this month, he blamed the fall on speculators, whom he said would be identified and punished.

The euro, which had been falling steadily against the dollar, perked up a bit.Some euro-crats (and more than a few people in Greece) feel the euro zone has been picked on by speculators.

Many millions were newly printed by the company, sold to hedge funds at deep discounts to market value and almost immediately sold on to speculators.

His business, acquiring millions of acres from Native Americans and friends of the crown and then selling them on to speculators, probably made him the richest man in America until dearer credit left him bankrupt.

He had been angry Monday, when he blamed the financial crisis on greedy speculators, and on Tuesday, when he blamed it on people who didn't respect the American worker.

In late July Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, came out looking like a tough sheriff ready to take on bond-market speculators while others cringed.