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Gary Gensler: I think that all of the markets that the CFTC has oversight for, futures markets and hopefully these other…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
I think that all of the markets that the CFTC has oversight for, futures markets and hopefully these other over-the-counter derivatives, where there is something of finite supply, it is susceptible, that underlying product is susceptible to both manipulation, corners--what is called corners and squeezes.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler discusses the susceptibility of markets to manipulation.

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