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Carl Levin: “In my judgment, since these markets are so connected, it would seem to me that there is nothing preventing somebody from…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2010
In my judgment, since these markets are so connected, it would seem to me that there is nothing preventing somebody from using one market to manipulate another market.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin warns about the potential for market manipulation due to interconnected markets.

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