Gary Gensler actually said...

Congress wrote into our statute that this could be unreasonable price fluctuations or the volatility that do not bear resemblance to the fundamentals.

Context

Gensler references Congressional intent regarding speculation and market stability.

06/03/2009

https://www.congress.gov...

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