Because cap and trade is enforced through the selling and trading of permits, it actually perpetuates the pollution it is supposed to eliminate. – James Hansen
Traditionally, companies have made major announcements before or after the close of trading so that all interested investors and analysts are apprised of the news before trading resumes in their stocks. – Alex Berenson
With such enormous bucks devoted to trading in oil and other commodities, the distortions that they cause have been exacerbated. – Gary Weiss
When one cow was found with BSE in 2003, many of our trading partners closed their borders to our beef. – Mike Johanns
‘Prop trading’ is just a fancy term for banks gambling in the market for their own profit. – Matt Taibbi
Proprietary stock-index arbitrage is but one aspect of program trading. Arbitrage will take place whenever there is an imbalance created in one or more markets that are similar. – John Gutfreund
Securities fraud generally and insider trading in particular should be eminently deterrable crimes. – Preet Bharara
Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme – the details are still to be decided – and that’s an encouraging sign. – Peter Garrett
