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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
Excessive speculation leads to markedly increased volatility, what you should expect some market force on real supply and demand to have some influence on.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses the impact of excessive speculation on market volatility.

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