USA - Senate study confirms wheat futures distorted by influx of billions from index traders

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25-Jun-2009 (16 years 11 months 19 days ago)

A Senate subcommittee, which spent the past year investigating the impact of index fund traders on the Chicago wheat futures market, concluded that the new money pouring into traditional agricultural hedging market has significantly distorted the market.