| 单词 | speculator |
| 例句 | What Odessa lacked, and one look informed the most charitable eye that it lacked a fantastic amount, the speculators from Ohio would make up for on the strength of their own imagination. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once land “belonged” to an individual or a speculator’s land company, it could be protected by force against Indigenous peoples. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Investment bankers and speculators, as they saw it, made no productive contribution to society. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Duer was the epitome of the enterprising speculator whom he trusted and who ultimately proved untrustworthy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A Renaissance man of the plains, he is a farmer, welder, businessman, machinist, ace mechanic, commodities speculator, licensed airplane pilot, computer programmer, electronics troubleshooter, video-game repairman. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early days of the US, some of the “Founding Fathers” worked as surveyors or speculators. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He made new contacts in New Orleans, shook hands with speculators backed by the Bank of England. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “But it’s not just Nigeria. There are land speculators everywhere in the world,” Eze said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But one day a speculator came by—you know what a speculator was?” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This action angered both settlers who wanted to move into that region and the land speculators who sought to profit from selling land there. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z It was instead that an ominous picture was congealing in his mind of patriot soldiers being fleeced by an army of speculators whose only loyalty was to their own profit margins. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Madison observed the buying frenzy and complained that unscrupulous speculators “are still exploring the interior & distant parts of the Union in order to take advantage of the holders.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “It’s true! Land speculators are just spoiling prices for everybody. And the speculators are guys in government. We have serious problems in this country,” Ahmed said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z One of the reasons he did not mind if original holders of government securities sold out to speculators was that he preferred to see the money in fewer hands. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The jam-packed, busy place with the big “Under New Management” sign in the window would attract speculators, usually other Jews who were around looking for something to invest money in. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re out in the field working and the speculator is ready to take off their children. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So, stupid and reckless I may be, but I am going to see Kamal Abdic, because unlike all the speculators, I have seen Scott. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he was excessively trusting of some of his speculator friends; and he only fired his assistant in the Treasury Department, William Duer, after Duer’s mixing of personal and public funds reached criminal proportions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Anyway, they all got to the Big House just as the speculator was putting the children on his wagon to carry them off. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The black-market came to an end at the very moment when the Presidential Palace was bombed, because speculators were threatened with martial law and execution by firing squad. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But if speculators got hold of that inside information, they could use it to enrich themselves—and, in the process, they might send France, and possibly the world, into financial free fall. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z One of those speculators was the British governor of Virginia John Murray, the Fourth Earl of Dunmore. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “A speculator was one of those people who went from plantation to plantation looking for slaves they could buy,” Miss Pat said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over and over, the work of the colonial surveyors and speculators led to destruction of Indigenous towns. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Forbes compared them to real estate speculators who buy buildings cheap, “kick out the old ladies” and then resell the properties for twice their original value. Meet the very wealthy, very private couple behind Washington’s most original museum 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z She fell into arrears on the storage space where she kept nearly four tons of photographic material, and a handful of aficionados and speculators swept in. The (Often Complicated) Lives of Artists 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z And another for Raphaël Bischoffsheim, a businessman and speculator who built a railroad in the south of France, and wanted a house nearby. Review: Starchitect of the Second Empire 2010-11-18T08:00:00Z His doubts about this collector grew, he said, after galleries in different countries alerted him that Mr. Kreuk was searching for similar boxes that speculators were betting on. Danh Vo and Bert Kreuk’s Legal Battle Pits Artist Against Collector 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Spurred by high gold prices and mankind’s ever-present thirst for treasure, a new generation of hopeful speculators is heading to the region. Try panning for gold in Oregon’s gold-rush country 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Bess, in particular, was a shrewd "lady speculator", adept at playing the stock market and managing investment portfolios, acting on tips from her friends the Rothschilds and the Barings. Sisters of Fortune by Jehanne Wake - review 2011-08-19T21:55:03Z “This is a rigged market benefiting some greedy speculators.” Congress Considers Plan to Curb Ticket ‘Bots’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z With consignors of valuable lots not having to pay any seller’s commission, and guarantees available to remove any risk of failure, wealthy speculators can play the art market with confidence, certain of making a profit. For the Love of Art, and Money 2014-02-17T09:35:07Z Her loan comes as collectors and speculators — and the law of supply and demand — have driven the cost of great instruments out of the reach of most musicians. At Baltimore Symphony, a Cello and a Violin Make More Than Music 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Some of her guests later appeared as characters in his songs; one was Jack Prigg, who became the old oil speculator in “Desperados Waiting for a Train.” Guy Clark, a King of the Texas Troubadours, Is Dead at 74 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z According to Gruen, “Promoters and speculators who just wanted to make a fast buck” had perverted his vision by ditching the community-oriented features, like libraries and doctors’ offices, that he’d suggested. The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Danish subversives Superflex attempt to hypnotise you into experiencing the financial crash from the viewpoint of the financial speculator George Soros. Whitechapel Gallery's Spirit of Utopia offers only broken dreams 2013-07-03T15:18:21Z Although her childhood was spent in a prosperous household, her father, a hat merchant and speculator, lost all his money when she was 14. Femme Fatale, Fallen Woman, Spy: Looking for the Real Mata Hari 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z George Washington’s rise as a speculator might thus have looked stymied. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z The whiff of the bar’s distress attracts speculators ready to buy. Review: In ‘Vida,’ Home Is Where the Gentrification Is 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The hilariously former-rich speculators will lose their shirts, pants, houses, cars, boats, businesses, families and lives....taking down the global economy with them. Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z While numbers haven’t been released, speculators are rubbing their hands together in anticipation of what the S will do. Frankfurt Motor Show: Lotus Debuts Three Cars 2011-09-14T17:52:38Z Now, with “Capital,” he readjusts his sights and zooms out, framing a larger, more inclusive picture that shows how the easy-money era affected not just greedy speculators but the society that fattened around them. ‘Capital,’ a Novel by John Lanchester 2012-07-13T18:01:49Z Some analysts, however, worry that family farms are under increasing pressure from speculators, as prices for land rise due to a growing world population. Family farms produce 80 percent of world's food, speculators seek land 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z There is also a fascination with the milieu, in which speculators, owing to tulips’ value at the time, would bid on bulbs, prizing rare varieties and creating a soaring market that ultimately crashed. Review: ‘Tulip Fever’ Delivers a Wilted Period Piece 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In 1893, he sold the painting, cheap, to another speculator, who passed it on to a third, who donated it to the city of Atlanta. A Victory for the Civil War ‘Cyclorama’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z In January, Nick Hayek, chief executive of Swatch, the world’s biggest watchmaking group, scathingly attacked “speculators,” which he described as banks and investment funds, that pushed up the Swiss franc. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: For Watchmakers, the Trick Is Keeping Prices in Sync 2011-03-25T16:01:32Z Before long it got caught up in a tale of capitalist villainy when it was purchased by Martin Shkreli, the price-gouging young pharmaceutical speculator who was later convicted of securities fraud. Meet the New Owners of the Wu-Tang Clan’s One-of-a-Kind Album 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr Gray was an inveterate speculator and his investment in railway shares threatened to bankrupt him. John Ruskin's marriage: what really happened 2013-03-29T16:00:01Z The governor is hoping to draw the reluctant British army into a defense of that region, on unwitting behalf of Virginia’s real-estate speculators, including the governor himself. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Buckley was the son of an oil speculator who grew up in a Connecticut mansion stocked with tutors and servants. When James Baldwin Squared Off Against William F. Buckley Jr. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps the bankers and speculators who ruined the economy are linked in some way to the punks and lowlifes who ruin themselves, and maybe Cogan is the allegorical double of Ben Bernanke. Movie Review: ‘Killing Them Softly,’ With Brad Pitt, From Andrew Dominik 2012-11-29T16:13:01Z It’s a style that speaks the native tongue of a cadre of meme-literate speculators, many of whom have made huge sums from tech and crypto investments. Beeple Brings Crypto to Christie’s 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z This is when real estate developers, property speculators and even urban planners see these ragtag gardens as disposable land in urgent need of exploitation. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez planted a community garden plot. It’s good for the earth — and her. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z If I may be so tentative, here's my list: The beleaguered and ancient British currency has too long been the plaything of politicians and speculators. David Mitchell on new World Heritage sites 2011-03-27T00:05:36Z That manufactured, outsized desire attracted a growing corps of speculators. The Twilights of Air Jordans 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Yet they remind you that people are not attractions and their homes are not museums, even if the global economy, its casual tourists and rich speculators are determined to prove otherwise. Review: In ‘Spettacolo,’ a Tuscan Town Where All the World’s a Stage 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Part history lesson, part protest, the play uses a series of sketches to dramatize ghastly housing conditions and to condemn corruption, speculators and slumlords. | 'One-Third of a Nation': A Depression-Era Protest Ripped From the Headlines 2011-05-01T21:19:13Z Whether code breaker or spiritualist or amateur historian, the Voynich speculators are linked by their common interest in the past, quasi-occult mystery, and insoluble problems of authenticity. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He was a commodities speculator for a short time; watching soybean futures soar “was kind of a rush,” he told Zuckerman. How to Beat the Market 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z When your town is accosted with huge conglomerates trying to exclusively please speculators in Lower Manhattan, your community is most likely under siege. Will Walmart eat L.A.? 2012-06-26T19:39:00Z As the price of high-rise apartments skyrocketed during a real estate investment frenzy in the early 2000s, landowners and speculators became wealthy practically overnight. The social commentary behind PSY's 'Gangnam Style' 2012-09-19T10:01:04Z But that means NHS funding is being cut – social welfare funding is being cut – in order to repay international speculators. God Bless the NHS by Roger Taylor – review 2013-03-15T10:00:01Z Ownership of close to a sixth of the 300,000 hectare area is disputed between residents, land grabbers and distant property speculators. Bees in Amazon 'are greatest ally to halt rainforest destruction' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator,” by Edwin Lefèvre, a thinly veiled biography of Jesse Livermore, the speculator, most famous for betting against the U.S. stock market before the crash of 1929. Michael Lewis: By the Book 2014-04-10T14:00:01Z Dealing with squatters’ illegal farms, big-time speculators’ demands for grants and efforts to buy Indian land, and Indian attacks on settlers required high troop strength. Some in the ministry therefore began thinking conservatively. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Washington’s summer scorchers were well known to even the capital’s earliest residents—an assemblage of land speculators, slaves, and government workers—but this Sunday feels especially sticky and unbearable. First in war, first in peace, first in the National League 2012-10-05T16:28:00Z During a period of drought someone is dumping water from local reservoirs, and it becomes clear that this most precious of human resources is being manipulated by land speculators in their own interests. Chinatown: No 1 2010-10-17T10:55:00Z Through a strange, post-disaster land rush, Gaul explains, speculators and repeat developers busily rebuild “the riskiest and costliest houses” as part of what he calls “disaster capitalism.” The Homes in Dorian’s Path Are in a High-Risk Area. Why Do They Cost So Much? 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Now, in Philly, speculators are tracking down heirs with the intent of clearing up the tax debt, securing ownership of the land and selling it for development. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez planted a community garden plot. It’s good for the earth — and her. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Those scenes may or may not feed the earnest speculators who to this day refuse to believe official reports, but this series is decidedly not for those people. “JFK: One Day in America” restores the humanity to one of America's most dramatized tragedies 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z When the white outsiders started showing up at the abandoned buildings on Elizabeth Street, Gilmore and his friends figured they were real estate speculators. Can an art project (finally) save a neighborhood? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z This riveting history captures the sweep of Kennedy’s life — as Wall Street speculator, moviemaker, ambassador and dynastic founder. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z In the 1940s a group of farmers and speculators set up a cooperative, building an abattoir that produced both meat and leather. Bird-Watching 2010-05-20T18:20:00Z “They don’t want you to know the truth,” the speculators say to their faithful, on the left and on the right. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Built in 1732, the mansion housed a wealthy wig maker and financial speculator, then waves of aristocrats until 1820 when it was turned into a Catholic boarding school before the French state took possession. Recasting Rodin’s Life and Work 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Four- and five-story apartment buildings financed by real estate speculators drew families back to the neighborhood. Next Stop: In Rome, Monti Is a Quiet Treasure 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z High-speed robot trading systems make it easy for speculators to manipulate agricultural commodity prices, no matter the cost in human misery. Feeding Frenzy by Paul McMahon; A Hungry Man in a Greedy World by Jay Rayner – review 2013-05-26T07:00:05Z “My circumstances have changed,” Nucky says of his transition from bootlegger to Wall Street speculator. 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Nucky's criminal saga ends after 5 seasons 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Other speculators were quick to chime in, proclaiming the Bronx as the new Brooklyn. The Rebranding of the Bronx 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A new generation of wealthy collectors and speculators is more interested in buying works by younger emerging names. Damien Hirst and the Art of the Deal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Her film looks at inequities in Puerto Rican real estate, including the eviction of some low-income residents of San Juan to make way for million-dollar homes that cater to mainland speculators and cryptocurrency traders. Bad Bunny, No. 1 Again, Puts a Spotlight on Inequities in Puerto Rico 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In 1991, the Impressionist boom went bust when Japanese speculators lost fortunes in their country’s real estate bubble. Art World Prepares for a Challenging Year 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z And despite the reeling of the financial markets back then, collectors and speculators willingly invested in the Hirst brand. Inside Art: The Met?s Next Blockbuster Is Expected to Stay for 10 Years 2011-08-04T20:46:23Z Would-be collectors and speculators who don’t have privileged access to the so-called “primary market” can end up paying six or seven figures for these same works when they trickle into auctions. Record-Setting Sales are Still Being Driven by U.S. Artists and Buyers 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Endless, while not the world-changing thunderbolt that some speculators expected, is a testament to that. Frank Ocean's Visual Album Endless Is the Year's Most Curious Work in Progress 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z A case in point was Phillips’s Sept. 20 “New Now” auction in New York, where many works by young artists targeted by speculators in the past three years sold below their original purchase prices. It’s Auctions vs. Galleries 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Today, what Shelby did would be called “flipping”; in 1920s Florida, where there was always a new victim wandering into a speculator’s cross hairs, it was called “reloading.” Built on Sand: The Get-Rich-Quick Scams of 1920s Florida 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But investor skittishness about the real estate market is slipping away, and speculators are seeing value in distressed markets. America's Best Housing Markets For Investors 2010-09-10T23:30:00Z There, the strong base of support for social democracy and for centralized and relatively egalitarian urban planning has most successfully weathered attacks from New Right politicians, anti-immigrant racists, and international financial speculators. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Her mother, the former Edith G. Cash, a homemaker, was the daughter of a Republican land speculator. Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z He's called L&Q's conduct "less than open" and "outrageous" and accused it of acting like a "property speculator" – not the first such remark to be aimed a London housing association in recent times. Walthamstow stadium: viabilaity, credibility and democracy 2012-11-06T17:34:00Z The rezoning process invariably opens the door to speculators, like the ones now in East New York, where for months the de Blasio administration has been publicly mulling over a plan to encourage subsidized housing. Price Tag on a Brooklyn Park Reaches $225 Million, and That’s Only the Beginning 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Whitney says it’s not unusual for a new industry to attract speculators and people without much business savvy. How do you move mountains of unwanted weed? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z They were not speculators and were unwilling to sell, even though they were often of modest means. Special Report: Art in Perspective: Market Surges for Works by 20th-Century Prague Artists 2011-03-03T12:23:45Z The neighbors assumed that its new owner was planning to build a house — another homesteader, or a speculator, or maybe someone with roots finally coming home. In the Lower Ninth Ward, an Artist Renews His Purpose 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In the early 1770s, Thomas Jefferson was in his twenties, the son of a Virginia planter and land speculator and a planter and speculator himself; he was becoming an intellectual too, and a lawyer. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z There is talk, too, of property speculators who want to build hotels and shops on prime real estate. Algiers: a city where France is the promised land – and still the enemy 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z Oil prices gained almost 2% as some speculators kept taking profits on short positions, but remained on track for a third week of losses on signs of slowing demand. Stocks rally, dollar eases as Wall Street shrugs off Powell 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He adds that one domain name speculator bought an AI website name for $300,000, only to then sell it some months later for $1.5m. The race to buy AI website addresses 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In retrospect it was a perfect pitch for cryptocurrency speculators who wanted to believe that they, too, could make a fortune without any traditional financial background or connections. Reading List: Scams and Scammers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed currency speculators were still overwhelmingly net-long on the U.S dollar, suggesting there was still plenty of support for the greenback. Crack in US dollar strength to spread as economy slows: Reuters poll 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z That premium could encourage some speculators to leave gas in storage for longer in hopes of higher prices later in the winter. US natgas prices drop 7% on record output, mild weather 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Driven in part by U.S. energy company Enron, the market expanded and attracted speculators who were hunting for assets divorced from wider financial markets, before shrinking after the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Analysis: Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z "There are speculators in the space who realise companies want the best branding." The race to buy AI website addresses 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z This rapid unwinding of curve flattening trades is likely to be hurting many speculators and leveraged funds. Morning Bid: Bond beating takes a breather 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z By staying mum, authorities can keep investors guessing and discourage speculators from testing the yen's new lows - a tactic known as "stealth intervention." Explainer: What would Japanese intervention to boost the weak yen look like? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Authorities say they look at the speed of yen falls, rather than levels, and whether the moves are driven by speculators, to determine whether to step into the currency market. Explainer: What would Japanese intervention to boost the weak yen look like? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Japanese authorities have been consistent in stressing that intervention doesn't target specific levels, and is instead designed to temper volatility and flush out speculators, particularly when moves are out of line with fundamentals. Analysis: Yen intervention a hard sell even as 150/dlr 'red line' beckons 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z According to the most recent weekly data from the U.S. regulator, speculators have cut their bullish position in the euro to the smallest in 10 months. Euro holds firm, yen struggles ahead of bumper central bank week 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z "The idea here, it seems, is to set the tone for the day and to let speculators know that they are there and are watching." With Indian rupee near record low, cenbank steps up NDF intervention 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z However, Japanese officials have rarely escalated verbal warnings since last month against speculators trying to sell off the yen. Japan finance minister offers no clues on intervention as yen weakens 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z While some asset managers are keeping the faith that the Fed is at the end of the cycle, speculators are taking no such chances. Powell signals no retreat, no surrender 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Times is seeking Lahaina residents who have been approached by speculators wanting to buy land there. Have You Been Approached by Real Estate Buyers in Lahaina? Tell Us. 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z But she argued that a more pressing concern for Maui is land speculators trying to turn a quick profit. FACT FOCUS: Online posts spread misinformation about FEMA aid following Maui wildfires 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, speculators have amassed their biggest long position in sterling in dollar terms since Brexit. Morning Bid: China worries keep investors jittery 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z He is known for taking a tough stance against currency speculators and was also involved in state banking reforms, tightening property market and fintech regulations, and in banning cryptocurrencies. China's choice of PBOC party chief signals financial stability worries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Authorities say they look at the speed of yen falls, rather than levels, and whether the moves are driven by speculators, in deciding whether to step in. Explainer: What would Japanese intervention to boost the weak yen look like? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z We’re hoping to better understand the struggle of rebuilding after a crisis, and what role speculators play in that process. Have You Been Approached by Real Estate Buyers in Lahaina? Tell Us. 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Hermes called Rothschild a "digital speculator" and the NFTs a "get rich quick" scheme that infringed its "Birkin" trademark and created the false impression that the fashion house endorsed the tokens. Hermes wins permanent ban on 'MetaBirkin' NFT sales in US lawsuit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Prices for carboplatin, cisplatin, and other drugs have skyrocketed on the so-called gray market, where speculators sell medicines they snapped up in anticipation of shortages. Why There’s a Severe Shortage of Cancer Drugs 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z But according to several analysts, the recent buildup in shorts was more the result of the arbitrage opportunity than an indication of speculators' bets on the direction of rates. Analysis: US Treasury bond spree could jolt markets if leveraged bets unravel 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “It’s not the worst thing in the world unless you’re a land speculator looking to turn desert into housing.” A Puzzle in Arizona’s Boom Towns: How to Keep Growing With Less Water 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The foundation was able to keep real-estate speculators from buying the properties and perhaps raising the prices. Land trusts offer an innovative way to help the middle class afford a home 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia, dominant among the oil cartel’s members, has warned speculators that they might get burned by betting on lower prices. With oil prices slumping, OPEC+ producers weigh more production cuts 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The low-cost, high-reward mechanics of how CDS would pay out has attracted hedge funds and speculators to the trade, according to analysts, investors and bankers. US credit default swaps flash default warning and speculators rush in 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Crude gained, though, as a warning from the Saudi energy minister to speculators raised the prospect of further OPEC+ output cuts. Asia stocks falter, NZ dlr stumbles as RBNZ signals hikes over 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Oil prices rose on Tuesday on forecasts for a tighter gasoline market and a warning from the Saudi energy minister to speculators that raised the prospect of further OPEC+ output cuts. New York Times union reaches tentative deal with the newspaper 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z They embrace the idea of turning America's energy future over to a handful of profiteering oil speculators and their Russian and Saudi allies. McCarthy pushes US to brink of default to appease energy donors — but Biden has an ace up his sleeve 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The net short bets of hedge funds and other speculators amounted to $14.56 billion last week, data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shows, the biggest such position since mid-2021. Why is the US dollar so strong again? 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z “There are some speculators among the property owners; I’m not going to deny that. But do you know the pain of people who are living in an area that has become a slum?” In Seoul's 'piece rooms,' there's barely enough room to lie down. Inside South Korea's brutal housing crisis 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Large batteries allow power generators, power users and even speculators to buy electricity when it is cheap and sell it when the price rises. Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Build Shanghai Battery Factory 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z That's the record amount it cost the BOJ to buy up bonds last year to keep yields in check as emboldened speculators attacked the market. Take Five: An uneasy calm 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z One could, for example, look at water like a speculator, someone playing the odds in California water rights derivatives — a thriving trade now on the NASDAQ. California’s drought is not over: Just follow the power and money 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It's not helping that speculators were super short of Treasuries into this event and must be sitting on huge paper losses and the market can't correct properly until these are cleared out. Morning Bid: Investors adopt the brace position as banks topple 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Shin said he is not a speculator and had intended to move his family into the two-story house until his three children saw the park. In Seoul's 'piece rooms,' there's barely enough room to lie down. Inside South Korea's brutal housing crisis 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z City officials in 1924 ultimately condemned the entire neighborhood and seized the Black-owned properties, as well as 25 empty lots owned by white speculators. Manhattan Beach mayor apologizes to Bruce's Beach families, unveils new city monument 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Many speculators exited bank stocks entirely and the net exposure to U.S. banks sits at its lowest level since September 2021, the note said. Hedge funds stand to lap up bearish profits from bank stock rout 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Schmitz said the popularity of shows such as his and Barron’s is proof there is an appetite for Catholic content — whether the appetite is among Catholics or secular speculators. Catholic leaders turn to YouTube and podcasts to reach new followers. Will it work? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Simple common sense tells us that the UFO speculators are probably not about to get in touch with extraplanetary aliens. Seeing magic in science, we seek the prophecies of oracles in AI 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The platform will not be available to funds that are not involved in the physical market or algorithmic traders because they are speculators. Exclusive: CME to launch nickel contract using prices from new platform -sources 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "The RBI's offshore presence, alongside what it is doing onshore, is making speculators stay away from the rupee," a trader at a Mumbai-based private sector bank said. Indian cenbank onshore, offshore intervention helps rupee outperform-traders 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Financial speculators, too, have tried to force the bank to abandon its position, hoping to profit if the bank retreats. A Surprise Pick to Lead the Bank of Japan Faces a Wrenching Choice 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Hermes said Mr Rothschild was a "digital speculator" who created his images of the bag as a "get rich quick" scheme. NFT images of furry Birkin bags violated trademark rules 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Bond markets took a beating on Friday following stunning reports on jobs and services, catching speculators very short of dollars and sending the currency sharply higher. Asia shares slip, dollar up as U.S. rate outlook shifts 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Years of significant borrowing by developers, homeowners and speculators led to a slow-motion crash that began in the autumn of 2021 and still has not ended. Flowers, Fresh Fish and Movies: China Is Spending Again, Cautiously 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "Given that meme stock speculators can drive prices far from fundamentals, it makes sense for a company like AMC to issue stock when management believes its own stock is overvalued," Harvey said. Analysis: AMC sets unusual shareholder vote for meme stock sale approval 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z About eight years ago, Weinstein began getting involved in housing battles in L.A. and across the state, contending that luxury real estate developers and corporate speculators are causing California’s affordability woes. A powerful nonprofit owns apartments for poor tenants. Why does the elevator keep failing? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the dust is settling quickly on the Bank of Japan's decision not to bend to speculators' attack on its yield curve control policy. Morning Bid: Turbulence 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "My guess would be that more speculators would look to build positions going into these meetings." Recessions risks knock stocks, speculators drawn back to yen 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The stakes are extremely high for Governor Haruhiko Kuroda and his colleagues, with speculators waiting to sniff out any hint that the central bank is headed for the exit door after decades of stimulus. Japan yields top BOJ cap for third day on eve of crucial policy decision 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Hedge funds and other speculators borrowed just over a fifth of Credit Suisse's stock in order to short it as of Oct. Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein bets market is wrong on Credit Suisse 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, some market players pointed to the relative cheapness of these tokens - doge is worth about eight cents - as a reason why speculators were willing to place bets on them. Cryptoverse: Bitcoin is back with a bonk 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Short-term speculators can profit from moves like that. Investing When Your Time Horizon Is Short 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z It is a textured portrait of a Chinese real estate speculator and the young journalist assigned to profile him. Your Tuesday Briefing: China Menaces Taiwan 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Her father, Edgar Munson, was a streetcar conductor and Western real estate speculator who descended from English Puritans. Overlooked No More: Audrey Munson, Forgotten but, Living On in Sculptures, Not Gone 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The results have been stark: Land speculators have encroached deep into the rainforests, and parts of Brazil’s Amazon now emit more carbon than they capture. For Indigenous defenders of Brazil's rainforests, 'Lula is our only hope' 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Lurking behind the era’s glitzy flappers and Wall Street speculators was a collective trauma of both the war and the pandemic. How the 1918 pandemic changed America, from women’s rights to germaphobia 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Beijing's aggressive support for the property sector marks a reversal from a crackdown begun in 2020 on speculators and indebted developers in a broad push to reduce financial risks. Exclusive: China central bank to offer cheap loans to support developers' bonds-sources 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z And it appears many speculators have already turned tail. Morning Bid: Bucking the trend 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z What happened: Ticketmaster’s systems crashed on Tuesday, when it opened up presales through its Verified Fan program, which is meant to weed out bots and speculators. Twitter’s Nest Gets a Little Emptier 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “Have patience. Because the dollar doesn’t rise and the stock exchange doesn’t fall because of serious people, but rather because of speculators.” Lula’s push to boost spending in Brazil rattles markets 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Traders in the physical market and speculators bought metal to reverse short positions ahead of contract expiry on the Shanghai Futures Exchange on Tuesday and LME on Wednesday, said Al Munro at brokerage firm Marex. Volatility reigns as nickel plunges after rising 40% in two weeks 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z For all its prophecies of world-shaking change, crypto remains primarily the province of hobbyists, speculators and gurus. Opinion | The FTX calamity explains why crypto is irrelevant 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z He noted speculators are paying 10 cents to each dollar to buy trapped deposits on FTX. FTX scrambles for funds as regulators take action 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Last week speculators had reported a net long position of $10.21 billion. Speculators' net long USD bets shrink to a more than 1-year low -CFTC, Reuters 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Then, at the climate talks in Egypt on Thursday, he reiterated that he pays little heed to whether his plans to lead a socially responsibile government might cause jittery speculators to sell off. Lula’s push to boost spending in Brazil rattles markets 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Analysts say the strategy of staying mum keeps investors guessing on intervention, thereby discouraging speculators from testing the yen's new lows. Analysis: Will they or won't they? Japan uses guessing game to shore up yen 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Suzuki said before the intervention on Friday the authorities were ready to act "strictly" against speculators. Japan intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market late Friday -sources 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Still, some speculators have bet that the Bank of Japan will fold under the gathering pressure and raise rates. Why Japan Stands Virtually Alone in Keeping Interest Rates Ultralow 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “We are confronting speculators strictly,” Suzuki told a regular news conference, when asked whether the Japanese yen was under attack by speculators. As intervention threat grows, Japan says FX speculators dealt with 'strictly' 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z While Taylor believes a rush of speculators could add to the resurgent volatility, he argues that a recession will bring fresh lows across stocks and some bond and currency markets - hedge funds or not. Turbulent markets jolt currency hedge funds from decade-long slumber 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Engaging in a war of nerves with speculators is among the few options left for policymakers, particularly with the central bank showing no intention of hiking interest rates. Analysis: Will they or won't they? Japan uses guessing game to shore up yen 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z "We cannot tolerate excessive currency moves driven by speculators," Suzuki said. Japan will respond appropriately to excessive FX moves, finmin says 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z NFTs soared in popularity last year as crypto-rich speculators sought to cash in on rising prices but sales volumes have fallen more recently. Damien Hirst burns artworks after collectors pick their NFTs instead 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Saied attributes the scarcity of food products and the rise in prices to ”speculators” and those who hold a monopoly on goods they store in illegal depots. Empty shelves or unaffordable food: Tunisia’s crisis deepens 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In China, where the renminbi is trading near 14-year lows, the central bank has taken a series of measures to slow the currency’s depreciation, including warning speculators against making bets on it. Businesses Brace for Currency Chaos in Asia, a Region With a History of Crisis 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z They exploded in popularity in 2021, as crypto-rich speculators rushed to cash in on rising prices, but sales volumes have slumped in recent months. NFT sales plunge in Q3, down by 60% from Q2 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday authorities would respond appropriately to excessive currency moves driven by speculators, as the yen fell to a fresh 32-year low to the dollar. Japan will respond appropriately to excessive FX moves, finmin says 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z But he will face challenges — many ranchers, farming companies, loggers, miners, and land speculators have been emboldened by Bolsonaro's rhetoric and policies. In Brazil’s presidential election, the fate of the Amazon is at stake 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z To their surprise, Beanstalk became an overnight sensation, attracting crypto speculators who viewed it as an exciting contribution to the experimental field of decentralized finance, or DeFi. The Crypto World Is on Edge After a String of Hacks 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z International Monetary Market speculators held a net long U.S. dollar position of $10.23 billion for the week ended Sept. 20. Analysis: Crowd of dollar bulls raises risk of violent pullback 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Much of the daily fluctuation in the exchange rate is because of these actions of the speculators and their confidence in a country's economic prospects. Exchange rates: Why has the value of the pound tumbled? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Bank of Japan is under growing pressure from speculators in the FX and bond markets to abandon a policy of pinning yields near zero - a policy change on Thursday is unlikely but not impossible. Morning Bid: Vigils 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z "This is debt we would be putting on our children's shoulders, gifting it to big speculators," she said. Italy's Meloni clashes with ally Salvini over energy crisis 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z She has depicted the European Union as an accomplice to “the project of ethnic replacement of Europe’s citizens desired by the great capitals and international speculators.” Giorgia Meloni May Lead Italy, and Europe Is Worried 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z "Our sense is that the intervention, sure, it will scare the speculators on the day, but it's unlikely to prove longer lasting." Dollar stands tall as focus swings back to Fed 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps it's just froth off the top, as speculators book profits on already extreme moves. Morning Bid: Dollar recoil 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The energy shock is taking a deep toll, while data suggests speculators have jacked up their bets against the currency. Analysis-Big rate hike won't save euro as energy shock deepens 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Other options could include restricting financial speculators' participation in gas markets, or setting up a parallel market for gas-fuelled power, separate to the existing electricity market. Explainer: How could Europe cap surging energy prices? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z President Saied has given little indication of his preferred economic policy since seizing most powers in July 2021 in moves his foes call a coup, apart from public statements criticising corruption and speculators. Food, fuel shortages hit Tunisian shops 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Trade has been volatile this week as speculators try to divine ahead of Friday's U.S. Oil prices rise on possible OPEC supply cuts 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Ahead of Jackson Hole, speculators' net long positioning on the safe-haven dollar rose for the first time in four weeks, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Investors see no Fed pivot, brace for hawkish Powell message in Jackson Hole 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Land speculators lost the value of their investments. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The exodus of participants, especially hedge funds and speculators, has made daily price swings far greater than in previous years, making it harder for companies to hedge against physical purchases of oil. Analysis: Oil prices turn more volatile as investors exit the market 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z President Kais Saied and his government have not commented on the shortages except by announcing an intention to target commodities speculators and hoarders, and by saying they would restructure Tunisia's oil company. Food, fuel shortages hit Tunisian shops 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “The markets are going to be transformed in a way that the interests of actual producers and purchasers are going to end up subordinated to speculators and financial products.” A young crypto billionaire's political agenda goes well beyond pandemic preparedness 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z An options trader, who asked not to be named, said many speculators had been using LME options to target the downside. Copper speculators anticipate downturn for market and the world 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z While homesteaders were often families, gold speculators and cowboys tended to be single men in pursuit of fortune. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The biggest decline came against the yen where speculators had been massively short and found themselves squeezed out by the sudden turnaround. Asia shares off to sluggish start, China data soft 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z If I were a property speculator, I’d be buying there right now. On ‘Yellowstone’ and in Montana, the same question: Who owns the West? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Rate-sensitive short-dated bond maturities rallied last week while latest data showed speculators cutting bearish positions on short-dated Treasury futures. Blue Monday 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Even before the latest euro dive, speculators were positioned for weakness, with bearish bets at the highest levels so far this year, according to U.S. Analysis: Euro is at parity; its fate is now with energy markets 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z After ten days, however, the mission was taken and all but a few of the defenders were dead, including Travis and James Bowie, the famed frontiersman who was also a land speculator and slave trader. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But then a financial crisis - triggered when Thailand suddenly devalued its currency in July 1997 to combat speculators - swept across East Asia. Gas lines and scuffles: Sri Lanka faces humanitarian crisis 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Activists and experts in Brazil blame right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro for rolling back environmental protections and emboldening loggers, ranchers and land speculators who clear public land for profit. Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon hits record for first half of 2022 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z International Monetary Market speculators appear to expect further gains for the dollar, with net bullish bets on the U.S. dollar at $13.62 billion. King Dollar stands tall as recession fears churn global markets 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The market shone gloriously last year as crypto-rich speculators spent billions of dollars on the risky assets, pumping up prices and profits. Cryptoverse: The bonfire of the NFTs 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Because these speculators held so many notes, many in Congress objected that Hamilton’s plan would benefit them at the expense of the original note-holders. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But then a financial crisis — triggered when Thailand suddenly devalued its currency in July 1997 to combat speculators — swept across East Asia. Gas lines and scuffles: Sri Lanka faces humanitarian crisis 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z But a substantial divergence in differentials can point to speculators out of sync with fundamentals. Analysis: Spot crude surges while futures slip; rate hikes spook speculators 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z If the speculator thinks the company's fortunes will improve dramatically this summer, they could pay just $4.50 each for options to buy the stock at $250 in mid-August. Meet the billionaire and rising GOP mega-donor who’s gaming the tax system 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z A year ago, the concern with China’s real estate market wasn’t reluctant buyers but frenzied speculators. China’s Once-Sizzling Property Market Has Started to Cool 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z He argued that it turned the reins of government over to the class of speculators who profited at the expense of hardworking citizens. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In a statement, Khanna said, "I'm concerned about the role Wall Street speculators are playing in driving the price of oil and food futures." How Wall Street speculation is driving inflation — and how the Democrats can fix it 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “But one pretty reasonable option is to start by widening the band to 0.5% as that helps take some heat out of the yen weakness and doesn’t give too much to the speculators.” Analysis-Bond vigilantes and the BOJ are breaking Japan's bond market 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “In addition to speculators, it’s criminals who seem to be using crypto.” Lawmakers eye cryptocurrency laws to combat ransomware attacks 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z When there was a rush of new Moments, the speculators left, says Doucet. NBA Top Shot seemed like a slam dunk — so why are some collectors crying foul? 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Among them were speculators seeking to buy cheap parcels from the federal government in anticipation of a rise in prices. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Crypto speculators have been drawn to northern and western New York because of its abundant hydroelectric power. Gov. Hochul Stockpiles Donations, as Rivals Struggle to Keep Pace 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z This plaything of criminals and speculators has regularly tripped over its own feet because it claims to be “new money” but is a shell with no inner value — no God in whom to trust. Opinion | Government oversight of crypto would lend real status to a hollow bell 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Woodham, along with many market observers, has noted the large amounts of international capital that has been invested in works by young up-and-coming painters, some of which have yielded massive short-term returns for speculators. Spring Auction Sales for Two Blockbuster Weeks Top $2.5 Billion 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The buying mostly came from domestic speculators, though there were some inflows from abroad, the source said. Crypto-loving S.Koreans bet on Luna rising from ashes, worrying regulator 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In April, speculators were responsible for 72 percent of the buying activity on the Paris wheat market, up from 25 percent before the pandemic, according to data analyzed by Lighthouse Reports, a European journalism collaborative. Poor Countries Face a Mounting Catastrophe Fueled by Inflation and Debt 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z That’s a decent jump, but right now cryptocurrency utility is limited to con artists, crime syndicates and speculators hoping other investors will pay them more than they spent to buy the computer codes. Perspective | Bitcoin’s massive plunge shows why it shouldn’t be in your 401(k) 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z For decades, SPACs were a backwater of Wall Street, connecting speculators with companies that had no other means of going public. Special Report-How Wall Street banks made a killing on SPAC craze 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Some speculators prefer the CME's copper contract as trades are settled as soon as they are closed, while those on the LME are settled on the third Wednesday of each month. CME explores nickel contract after LME trade chaos -sources 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Tesla is not involved in the Twitter deal, yet its shares have been targeted by speculators after Musk declined to disclose publicly where his cash for the acquisition is coming from. Tesla loses $126 bln in value amid Musk Twitter deal funding concern 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Incidentally, the MAC would generate hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of new revenue every year out of the pockets of foreign speculators. Opinion | How to fight inflation 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The party has long debated introducing a national property tax, which economists say could help the government raise money without holding land auctions, as well as penalize speculators who buy homes and leave them unoccupied. China Sets Aside Push to Spread Wealth in Pivotal Year for Xi 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The decision to scrap the 12% commission on FX operations means speculators will be able to trade again, Alor Brokerage said, adding that market players were tending to lock in even small profits. Rouble falls sharply as Russia relaxes some capital controls 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Market speculators' net long bets on the dollar rose to an 11-week high in the latest week, according to U.S. U.S. dollar to stay dominant so long as Fed stays hawkish: Reuters poll 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The purchasers would gain enormous windfalls at public expense if the debts were repaid at par, or face value, so many believed that speculators should get less than original lenders when the debts were repaid. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Instead he has focused on railing against corruption and market speculators, promising to recoup money that he says has been stolen from the state. Tunisian president issues amnesty decree to recoup funds from corruption cases 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z These players typically are speculators such as hedge funds and investment banks not involved in the physical grain-handling business. Wheat prices soar on Ukraine fears, but U.S. growers can't cash in 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The most violent of them lay an hour to the south along the receding frontiers where subsistence farmers were invading forests on behalf of wealthy speculators filing fraudulent claims. The War for the Rainforest 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In a region where people have long seized land and tried to establish ownership by occupying it, the highways filled with travelers — poor migrants, land speculators, ranchers — chasing fortune and opportunity. We traveled deep into the Amazon to investigate deforestation. A grisly discovery awaited us. The circular angered speculators and Whigs cursed the president for another interference with the nation’s currency, but paper money remained popular and the “Flush Times” roared on. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Shanghai also has a lot of small-scale retail speculators, whereas the LME is dominated by financial institutions, producers and industrial users. Investors find they have no easy alternative to chaotic LME nickel trade 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, which Moscow dubbed a "special operation," speculators aggressively bought wheat and corn futures, especially the nearby May contracts. Wheat prices soar on Ukraine fears, but U.S. growers can't cash in 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z But now, as they invade, the settlers, loggers and land speculators scoff openly at the protections. The War for the Rainforest 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Then speculators, illegal loggers and local officials build roads radiating outward: the ribs. We traveled deep into the Amazon to investigate deforestation. A grisly discovery awaited us. Unfortunately for the Six Nations, Virginia took far more land than the confederacy intended to give, and used its advantage to open the upper Ohio Valley to its land speculators. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Copper performs strongly on the CME because its contract, with a traditional monthly settlement date, is easy for hedge funds and speculators who often use the metal as a proxy for the global economy. Investors find they have no easy alternative to chaotic LME nickel trade 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z "I promise another fight will start on Friday, the war against inflation in Argentina. We are going to put an end to speculators and we are going to put things in order," he said. In Argentina, an inflation hotbed, Ukraine war drives prices higher 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But the more recent price swings in the crypto markets attracted a surge of speculators who viewed Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies mainly as investments, and cared less about their political implications. Bitcoin Was Made for This Moment. So Why Isn’t It Booming? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z It is not just the promise of soaring television rights deals that have drawn the “acceptable” investors into soccer, the private equity groups and the hedge funds and the Wall Street speculators. Roman Abramovich and the End of Soccer’s Oligarch Era 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Democrats replied that traders, bankers, and speculators had no one to blame but themselves, that greed for instant riches had fed the inflationary spiral, and that the highfliers had reaped what they had sown. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The executive order had been widely anticipated by the finance industry, crypto traders, speculators and lawmakers who have compared the cryptocurrency market to the Wild West. Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The executive order has been widely anticipated by the finance industry, crypto traders, speculators and lawmakers who have compared the cryptocurrency market to the Wild West. Biden signing order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Rising prices put pressure on speculators to abandon bets on lower prices, which helps push prices higher. Palladium propelled to record highs by Russia supply concerns 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The U.S. dollar positioning was derived from net contracts of International Monetary Market speculators in the Japanese yen, euro, British pound, Swiss franc, as well as Canadian and Australian dollars. Speculators pare bullish U.S. dollar bets to lowest since mid-Aug -CFTC, Reuters data 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Many of the new arrivals became urban artisans, common laborers, or domestic servants, but more purchased land from private speculators or Pennsylvania’s proprietor and began their own farms. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He said speculators have been piling into positions in WTI calls, even though he characterized the WTI options market as favored by producers who use put options - contracts that protect against prices falling. Traders ramp up bullish bets in U.S. oil options as prices soar 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Historically, the German housing market was dominated by renters but the desire for a safe-haven investment, along with speculators, has grown in recent years, adding to the property market boom. German house price rally to slow but cheap money to keep it running 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z We have a lot of speculators in the fungible token space, just meaning the Bitcoins and the Ethereums of the world — fungibility, long story short, just means interchangeable. Can the law keep up with crypto? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Only two weeks ago, speculators' long positions in 10-year futures were barely 400,000 contracts, the lowest in almost five years. Column: Funds on right side of historic U.S. bond market move 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The intruders included squatters who built homes and farms without a legal title, and large-scale land speculators who would need legal authorization to resell plots to more cautious settlers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But over the past two years, their ranks have rapidly expanded, as speculators recorded huge profits from more obscure cryptocurrency projects, some with names that sound cribbed from a children’s cartoon. They Made Millions on Luna, Solana and Polygon: Crypto’s Boom Beyond Bitcoin 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The people involved in it aren’t brazen speculators, and most appear to be genuinely interested in creating a decentralized wireless network. Maybe There’s a Use for Crypto After All 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z “I made money as a liquidity provider and lost money as a speculator,” Mr. Cuban said. It’s Hard to Tell When the Crypto Bubble Will Burst, or If There Is One 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Prices for physical cargoes do not always trade in tandem with oil futures and when differentials widen rapidly and considerably, they can indicate speculators have oversold or overbought futures versus fundamentals. Analysis: Physical crude oil market steams ahead after Omicron blip 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Several smaller states also hoped that their own land speculators would stand a better chance if western lands were controlled by the central government. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z "We are seeing broad risk-off sentiment across all markets currently as inflationary concerns and rate hikes appear to be at the forefront of speculators' minds," said Matthew Dibb, COO of Singapore crypto platform Stack Funds. Bitcoin slumps to lowest since September 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Some argue that property speculators have been encouraged by political and legal systems that rarely punish illegal construction. Haunting the Coast of Spain: The Ghost Hotel of Algarrobico 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Her father sold insurance and later became a real estate speculator; her mother, Ms. Didion later wrote, was a socialite who “ ‘gave teas’ the way other mothers breathed.” Joan Didion, who chronicled American decadence and hypocrisy, dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Despite surviving some attempts to ban its daily fantasy operations a few years ago, some speculators doubt its business model and long-term prospects. DraftKings signs up real NFL players to use in ‘gamified NFT collections’ next season 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The larger states not only protected their own speculators against others, but they also wished to use their western lands to compensate their veterans and pay their public debts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z This leads to firms buying and reselling leases at a higher price, the agency says — generating profits for speculators, rather than taxpayers. Oil and gas companies should pay more to drill on public lands and waters, Interior Department says 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In rare cases, irregularities allowed speculators to gain ownership of properties they had no previous links to at all. Scion of Polish nobility jailed in property restitution case 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Or someone the list-makers and message board speculators never even considered. UW AD Jen Cohen said Huskies ‘have all the resources we need to be a championship program. Now they need a championship coach. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The comments immediately brought out the speculators: Is Ohtani angling for a trade? To Keep Ohtani Happy, the Angels Have a Simple Directive: Win 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Private speculators had been making purchases from Indian leaders since before the French and Indian War, and still continued to do so. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Then there’s the role played by investors and speculators. Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Yet it is leveraged foreign exchange trading, where interest rate differentials drive speculators’ currency bets, that the spillover has been most visible. Column: Hedge funds' FX plays get crushed in red October 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z A property tax could deter speculators and cool surging home prices that have created an affordability crisis in recent years. China should advance property tax legislation - think tank 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z That unleashed a real estate frenzy fueled by speculators. In fast-changing Dubai, once-isolated village to be razed 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z They granted headrights to settlers and sold much larger tracts of land to developers and speculators, subject to an annual quitrent. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In a housing market riddled with speculators, the only way millennials can break in and compete is by acting like speculators themselves. Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Market speculators have begun to slash their long sugar position, an indication that their year-long bets on rising prices might be ending. Analysis-Big U.S., Brazil harvests and slowing China demand ease some crop shortage fears 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The masters of the metaverse — thousands of CryptoPunks and Bored Apes, artists and hackers, starry-eyed idealists and profit-hungry speculators — descended on Manhattan this past week, looking for a glimpse of the future. Crypto Is Cool. Now Get on the Yacht. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The dollar softened a little to 93.846 as speculators booked profits on long positions, though the uptrend of the past five months was still in place. Stocks rise as Fed tapers without the tantrum 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Illegal settlers who lost their claims usually tried to sell their improvements to the new owners and squatted again a little farther westward, but potential for conflict between squatters and speculators was naturally high. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Trader positioning also points to bets on higher rates, with speculators crowding in to short the yen. Currencies wait for RBA to kick off big central bank week 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z “With the market range-bound and upside potential deemed to be limited, speculators have probably decided to take their profits and deploy their funds elsewhere,” a European sugar trader said. Analysis-Big U.S., Brazil harvests and slowing China demand ease some crop shortage fears 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Americans, including actual settlers such as Boone and speculators like George Washington, resented the suspension and interpreted it as an infringement of their rights. Review | The war on the American frontier, seen through the abduction of Daniel Boone’s daughter 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z This practice, known as ‘redlining,’ institutionalized a two-tiered system of traditional lending and investment in white areas, predatory lending by speculators, and disinvestment in Black areas. Review | The racism and neglect that deprived Black neighborhoods of opportunities 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Hoping to settle the area, the Crown granted 200,000 acres in 1749 to the Ohio Company, a group of Virginia land speculators. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Poland and the Czech Republic have asked the EU to limit financial speculators' participation in the carbon market, which they say said has helped push CO2 prices to record highs. EU leaders lock horns over response to energy price spike 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In September, some cities intensified their campaigns to drive speculators out of the property market, with curbs such as caps on home purchase. China's new home prices stall amid crackdown on speculation 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But speculators have been wagering its launch is a positive signal for spot prices anyway. Bitcoin nears record high ahead of futures ETF listing 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Banks also could be given more leeway to lend to genuine home buyers as opposed to speculators, and healthier developers could get more support, analysts said. Analysis-China likely to keep property curbs despite slowdown, may soften tactics 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The aggressive role of land speculators remained a controversial aspect of federal land policy for decades to come. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z If central banks’ post-2008 interest rate policy could generally be summed up as ‘lower for longer’, speculators’ stance on the dollar now appears to be ‘longer for longer’. Column: Hedge funds' dollar policy: longer for longer 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z China is littered with “ghost cities” of unwanted apartment buildings, along with empty “ghost apartments” held by speculators. Opinion | The danger isn’t that China’s Evergrande will collapse. It’s that it won’t. 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The high prices are good for the sellers, but for the speculators, the question is what the resale market may look like. Pandemic Changes the World of Horse Auctions 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z She is expected to accuse the Conservatives of becoming the "party of speculators and developers", treating property "as a commodity, not the bedrock of stable lives and life chances." Labour conference: Party pledges to cap foreign sales of new homes 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Others had made sudden fortunes as military suppliers, purchasers of confiscated property, currency speculators, and the like, but they kept the outlooks of their original communities and occupations. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the end, several protections were negotiated into Atkins’ bill to preserve rental and low-income housing, deter speculators and retain local government control over design standards. Don't be fooled: California's new housing laws make significant changes to zoning 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Over succeeding decades, land speculators, shady political operators, a utopian colony, and pulp and paper mill operations flourished while ejecting the Klallam from their ancestral homes. Port Angeles courthouse bell sounds a regular ring of promise 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Right now the NFT market is full of speculators hoping to flip their acquisitions for a quick profit. Loot is a viral social network that looks like nothing you’ve ever seen 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Some enthusiasts say the frenzy has brought out the worst in fans and speculators. Collectible prices skyrocket, to the dismay of hobbyists 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The auctions were not always honest, for speculators might pay surveyors for inside information or collude to keep bidding low. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Aug. 27 showed speculators had once again increased their net long U.S. dollar positions. Dollar lost for direction awaiting Fed to set its path 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Davidson was one of the commissioners of Georgetown and a real estate speculator who owned several properties across the city, including the land where the White House was built. Georgetown rowhouse, fit for the Kissingers, lists for $5.5 million 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z “You shouldn’t lose a bidding war on your home to speculators. It’s time for things to change,” Trudeau said at a campaign event in Hamilton, Ontario, about 40 miles southwest of Toronto. Trudeau vows 2-year ban on foreign homebuyers if reelected 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The self-described “sleeper hunter,” an art speculator who scours the market for undervalued art, purchased it for $1,175, a drop in the bucket compared to its ultimate value, at auction, of $450 million. Review | ‘The Lost Leonardo’ is an art documentary that plays like a thriller 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Ambitious speculators wanted handsome land grants and their rivals wanted to stop them. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z U.S. dollar positioning was derived from net contracts of International Monetary Market speculators in the Japanese yen, euro, British pound, Swiss franc, and Canadian and Australian dollars. Speculators' bullish bets on U.S. dollar fall -CFTC, Reuters data 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z They are speculators, or miners and jewellers, hedging their risks. Can Reddit's silver "apes" beat the market? 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z U.S. dollar positioning was derived from net contracts of International Monetary Market speculators in the Japanese yen, euro, British pound and Swiss franc, as well as the Canadian and Australian dollars. U.S. dollar net shorts fall to lowest in two months -CFTC, Reuters data 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z If that is even remotely true — if the market takes a long respite to reset and digest the shutdown, reopening and recovery — it’s bad news for the speculators. Skip the meme stocks; you can buy blue chips for the same money 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z “We’re still trying to figure out if these are speculators or friends or agents,” he said. The Dynamics of College Sports Are Changing. So Are the Business Prospects. 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z That’s why most economists recommend some form of carbon tax or cap-and-trade system, which would depress demand and reduce carbon emissions by raising consumer prices, without providing windfall profits to energy speculators. Big Oil Takes a Beating, but Its Investors Are Riding High 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Harriman then and even today has a stiff culture of rectitude that’s chemically averse to the speculators or the more nakedly ambitious people. Column: As Wall Street changed, one historic firm stood fast — for the better 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z In the week ended June 8, speculators wound up net dollar short positions to the highest in nearly three months at $18.35 billion. Dollar on front foot as traders look to Fed for direction 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z When the Dutch tulip-bulb market of the 17th century crashed, speculators were left with a lot of distinctive and beautiful flowers. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Invite neglected female artists to the table 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The result is a new gold rush in crypto scams, as speculators seek ever more obscure opportunities and riskier bets. Inside the cryptocurrency scam vortex 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The People’s Bank of China is trying to deter speculators after the yuan rose by about 12% against the dollar since May. China’s central bank tries to stop surge in currency’s value 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z For them, the whole group of speculators in railroad bonds was kind of scuzzy. Column: As Wall Street changed, one historic firm stood fast — for the better 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The People’s Bank of China is trying to deter speculators after the yuan rose by about 12% against the dollar since May. Asian stocks mixed ahead of monthly U.S. jobs report 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z “The bullish commodity thesis is neither about Chinese speculators nor Chinese demand growth. It is about scarcity and the DM-led recovery,” the bank said in a note dated May 27. Goldman says China is no longer center of commodities pricing 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Commodity prices are on the slide today after China announced a new crackdown on ‘speculators and hoarders’ to deflate the boom in raw materials. Commodity prices slide as China warns of ‘excessive speculation’ – business live 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “But this is difficult to achieve if the PBoC doesn’t like speculators,” Pang said. China’s central bank tries to stop surge in currency’s value 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Commodity Futures Trading Commission released late on Friday showed speculators slightly increased their net short dollar positions in the latest week while raising long positions on the euro for four weeks in a row. Dollar near 3-month low, weighed by prospects of dovish Fed 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Musk’s tweets this year turned the once-obscure digital currency, which began as a social media joke, into a speculator’s dream. SpaceX accepts dogecoin as payment to launch a lunar mission next year 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z In a historic first, speculators appear to be pouring into a volatile stock because of an investor’s appearance on a comedy show. Elon Musk is being brought in to save SNL’s sagging ratings. He could sink the show in other ways. 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Asia's iron ore futures tumbled on Monday, after China's state planner warned against commodity price manipulation and vowed to clamp down on speculators. Commodity prices slide as China warns of ‘excessive speculation’ – business live 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1940s, speculators created home-sale contracts to trap African-American families who were eager to purchase homes but whose housing choices were restricted by racial segregation and redlining. Black Lives Are Shorter in Chicago. My Family’s History Shows Why. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the Munich state prosecutors said Harris’ statement corroborated Wirecard’s claims that it was unfairly targeted by speculators. The ex-convict's tale: Germany's role in Wirecard scandal under microscope 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z SH: Well, I mean, everyone is marching to the crypto drum, including a lot of speculators and entrepreneurs, forward-looking people, and they sense that this is a space that will be attractive to be in. Is there a future for bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their cases 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Farmers and speculators usually follow, razing what’s left of the forest, often with fire, then forging deeds or other paperwork to feign ownership. Special Report: Brazil’s military fails in key mission - halting Amazon deforestation 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z And there will be fewer tax breaks for speculators when they sell homes or earn rental income. New Zealand spends billions to slow skyrocketing home prices 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Bond managers attributed some of the force behind the move to speculators who are significantly short longer-dated Treasury futures, according to recent data from the U.S. Bond managers say pace of rise in U.S. bond yields 'unsettling' 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Wall Street and the predatory global speculators that profit from the massive levels of debt peonage imposed on an underpaid working class and loot the U.S. Bandaging the corpse: Biden's big bailout can't pull America out of its death spiral 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z And it’s used because of hyperinflation, and its attractiveness for basically speculators, not people really doing transactions. Is there a future for bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their cases 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Land speculators later swooped in, snapping up property and marketing the curious local history to attract tourists. Tiny Town, Big Decision: What Are We Willing to Pay to Fight the Rising Sea? 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The cards themselves didn’t change, but as an asset class they became, like fine art, more attractive to investors and speculators looking for a store of value and potential returns. $69 million for digital art? The NFT craze, explained 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “Brent is currently holding up above $68, suggesting speculators are likely dipping their toes back in after yesterday’s chaos.” Oil prices rise on expected economic recovery, likely drawdown in oil stocks 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Transporting grain across provincial lines was illegal; Mengistu showed his disdain for the country’s agricultural traders — the middlemen who kept the grain flowing — by having many of them shot as speculators. Column: The Texas crisis reminds us that 'natural' disasters are almost always manmade 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Let’s put it this way, they are really speculators, they’re not transacting. Is there a future for bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their cases 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z So, one or two or three become the fascination of speculators, for whatever reason. Financial author William Cohan on how Trump can make billions — and save himself one more time 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z In a phenomenon known as blockbusting, real estate speculators played on those racist fears, convincing white homeowners to sell and warning them their property values would decline otherwise. Rapid development risks erasing Black homeownership legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’m hopeful that some of those speculators learned their lesson,” said Rich Weiss, chief investment officer of multi-asset strategies at American Century Investments. GameStop’s saga may be over; its effect on Wall Street isn’t 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z It began circulating in 2009, mostly among speculators - something which is beginning to change. Bitcoin within a whisker of $50,000 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z And Coinbase’s future is not, there’s just going to be more speculators; it’s, they will build a financial infrastructure. Is there a future for bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their cases 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z He added that he was not “at all thinking about modifying my views on monetary policy because of speculators in these individual stocks.” Do Fed Policies Fuel Bubbles? Some See GameStop as a Red Flag 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The speculators would resell or rent those homes to Black families, who were forced to pay a premium because they had few housing options. Rapid development risks erasing Black homeownership legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z A 2010 presidential decree made it illegal to publish anything but the official exchange rate, and authorities regularly accused “speculators” of spreading false information for their own personal gain at the nation’s expense. AP Exclusive: Man recounts torture in Maduro’s Venezuela 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The GameStop speculators are not merely in a frenzy about one stock. Opinion | The good guys in the GameStop story? It’s the hedge funds and short sellers. 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, thousands of claims for the mineral have been staked on federal lands by speculators who anticipate carmakers will expand investments into electric vehicles. Mine OK’d in Trump’s last days may boost Biden energy plan 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Then, in 1992, when the economy was threatened by currency speculators, he pumped $30 million of his own money into Jamaican banks to keep them afloat. Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Caribbean travel magnate who founded Sandals, dies at 79 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “My fear is that the speculators are going to break it. They’re going to try to break up the system.” Wall Street Eyes Billions in the Colorado’s Water 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The waterfront real estate speculators had gone berserk — no one could predict where the port terminals might ultimately be relocated, and rumors and bad guesses had driven the values of potential waterfront property wild. Seeing 2020: A vision of Seattle’s future from 1984 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The economy abhors a vacuum, however, and since N95s were soon selling for more than 10 times what Baystate Health had been paying, fly-by-night speculators swiftly established a gray market for remaining stocks of respirators. Inside the Chaotic, Cutthroat Gray Market for N95 Masks 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z "Its rebound is creating more interest from speculators and so they are jumping in which then pushes it even higher," added Mr Oliver. Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin hits three-year high as investors jump in 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The seizure of control of the economy by a class of global speculators and corporations has ruined the lives of the very groups the Democrats pretend to lift up. The politics of cultural despair: That's what's killing us, not Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Cryptocurrencies’ volatility is attractive for speculators, but poses risks for merchants and shoppers. PayPal to open up network to cryptocurrencies 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Cryptocurrencies tend to be volatile, making them attractive to speculators, but a lot less appealing to merchants and shoppers. PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z IX approached Land Bank Twin Cities, a collection of real estate speculators whose goal is not to maximize profit but to preserve affordable housing. The Tenants Who Evicted Their Landlord 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The change took effect Monday and eliminates a requirement imposed in 2018 for a 20% deposit on yuan trades to discourage speculators. Asian shares mixed as China reports faster growth in trade 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The change took effect Monday and eliminates a requirement imposed in 2018 for a 20% deposit on yuan trades to discourage speculators. Asian shares mixed as China reports faster growth in trade 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Frontiersmen like Cândido Rondon and the Villas Bôas brothers fought to protect Indigenous people, but Brazil’s Indian Protection Service was eventually corrupted by bureaucrats and speculators. Opinion | Captain Chain Saw’s Delusion 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The real estate speculator’s efforts at the end of the debate to discredit the electoral process itself brought home just how much of a wrecker Trump is. Opinion | Trump’s scorched-earth nihilism will cost him the presidency 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Copper touched its highest in more than two years as speculators extended their buying spree on the economic recovery in top metals consumer China while the dollar weakened. Equities sink on virus angsts, Fed aftermath; gold, yen rise 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In the Amazon, illegal ranchers and land speculators generally set fire to plots of land to clear them for agricultural purposes. Bolsonaro plays down Amazon fires, accuses NGOs of blocking land titling 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The implied volatility on near-term Tesla options is ranging around 100%, luring a lot of speculators into cashing in through spread structures and potentially implying massive buying and selling of the stock in coming days. Options market signals bumpy ride for Tesla shares 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z In the dry season ranchers and land speculators set fires to clear deforested woodland for pasture. Amazon animal rescue brings hope from blazes great and small 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Activists who have long battled to preserve Beirut’s traditional buildings fear that speculators will swoop in with offers and buy up property to build lucrative high-rises. Beirut needs billions of dollars it doesn’t have to rebuild after massive blast 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The Brazilian government is under mounting pressure to curb the fires, most of which are lit by squatters, land invaders and speculators. Last year’s Amazon fires stirred international outrage. This year’s dry season has started out worse. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z But he said he’s not crazy about their expansion into financial instruments that might turn users into speculators. Shares by the slice: Fractional investing sparks a stock market stampede 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Between coronavirus risks and inflation expectations, speculators are taking no chances; positioning data indicates a market very long on gold. Take Five: A bull with underlying health conditions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Wirecard disputed the reports, calling them “fake news” and claiming it was under attack by speculators. Wirecard’s Ex-C.E.O., Markus Braun, Is Arrested in Germany 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Instead, Harry M. Martin, a real estate speculator, organized the town as a special taxing district in 1924. Chevy Chase View: A small enclave packs a lot of green and a lot of character 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Criminal groups, land speculators and corrupt officials pump millions into the endeavor, hoping to “flip” the forest and cash in on their investment. Last year’s Amazon fires stirred international outrage. This year’s dry season has started out worse. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z When speculators ‘fly’ from investment in one country and convert their holdings into US dollars, the original currency plummets, raising the cost of imports such as oil or pharmaceuticals. Rebuild the ramshackle global financial system 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Forty times smaller than the U.S. epicenter of New York, this is South Dakota’s largest city, founded in 1856 by land speculators and settled before them by Dakota and Lakota tribes. 'Is pork essential?' In a Smithfield town, a coronavirus-plagued meat factory comes back to life 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z There are moves afoot to limit the ability of investors to move US markets that way - though they were also afoot 12 years ago, when speculators drove the price up to a $145 spike. Oil on stormy market waters 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Der Tagesspiegel, a local newspaper, saw the departure of the Flick collection as “further proof of Berlin’s gradual metamorphosis from a creative hub into a stronghold for property speculators”. Berlin's cultural capital in peril from exodus of billionaire art collectors 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Yet after all that worry, the Fed then stepped in to save the wealthiest speculators. The bailout is working — for the rich 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z “The ‘discovery well’ touched off a wave of speculators into the area, seeking fame and fortune from oil,” according to the encyclopedia article by Kenneth Bridges of South Arkansas Community College. Murphy Oil Corp. in El Dorado moves headquarters to Houston 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z But every stock market crash is an opportunity for the canny speculator. Michael Lewis: ‘Trump is like a psycho dad to America’ 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z On many blocks north of Venice Boulevard, speculators are buying up modest ranch houses, tearing them down and replacing them with lot-filling, multi-story modern homes that sell for $3 million or more. Amid a puzzling pandemic, they started posting riddles outside. Here's what came next 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But as each contract’s settlement date approaches, the financial speculators sell their contracts to “real” buyers of oil, like refineries. What the Negative Price of Oil Is Telling Us 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z That did not deter speculators who bet that shortages of the drug, also produced as a generic in Russia under the name Kalidavir, might arise as the coronavirus spread. Exclusive: In Russia, a black market for HIV drug to try on coronavirus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z This should be our impetus, Christman argues, “to begin a long transformation . . . from fund to place; from a speculator’s toy to a crowded but ultimately accommodating home for whoever needs it.” Review | What almost everyone gets wrong about the Midwest 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Another group that stands to benefit is other speculators in the financial markets. If the World Fails to Protect the Economy, COVID-19 will Damage Health Long into the Future 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Destruction of the Amazon surged last year, provoking a global outcry, with some foreign leaders and environmentalists blaming the policies of Bolsonaro for emboldening illegal loggers, ranchers and land speculators. Brazil minister fires analyst who opposed unauthorized wood exports 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z An array of producers, importers, wholesalers and speculators. To Donald Trump, coronavirus is just one more chance for a power grab | Robert Reich 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z One HIV activist in central Russia said speculators were trying to buy Kaletra from HIV patients, for 3,000 roubles a box. Exclusive: In Russia, a black market for HIV drug to try on coronavirus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Many say they sell directly to hospitals and others who need the equipment, not to speculators. Coronavirus Battle Creates a Global ‘Free-for-All’ to Find Masks 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z But there still aren’t enough, leaving an opening for for-profit businesses and speculators who often also bid for the same supplies. Gouged prices, middlemen and medical supply chaos: Why governors are so upset with Trump 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Not the land speculator or investor, but the golfer who loves the game. Looking for golf courses my grandmother would love - Golf Digest 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The movement in Oakland shed light on real estate speculators who purchase foreclosed homes, evict tenants and then leave them vacant before turning a profit. ‘This is life or death’: homeless families reclaim vacant homes to survive virus outbreak 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z But consider this, too: for the next few weeks, perhaps even months, the power brokers of sport – administrators and executives, sponsors and speculators, agents and marketers – will be at a loose end. Beware sporting disaster capitalists not letting this crisis go to waste 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z If speculators do believe the American president, Wall Street will recover swiftly even before the epidemic subsides. Coronavirus has sparked a perfect storm of nationalism and financial speculation 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z He takes down neo-Nazis with the same bouncy energy as he tackles property speculators. Marxist marsupial: Germany’s left draws hope from an unlikely hero 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Destruction of the Amazon surged last year, provoking a global outcry, with some foreign leaders and environmentalists blaming the policies of President Jair Bolsonaro for emboldening illegal loggers, ranchers and land speculators. Exclusive: Brazil exported thousands of shipments of unauthorized wood from Amazon port 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z As first responders picked through the wreckage, anonymous speculators registered scores of web domains connected to the tragedy. Any kind of Kobe Bryant merchandise — even Nutella — is in hot demand 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s our job to stop the speculators,” said Werner, who is confident the measure will survive the court challenge. Nein for five: Facing a housing crunch, Berlin bans rent increases for 60 months 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z In some ways it was like the oil booms of old: wildcats and roughnecks and speculators. Review: True crime on the reservation, starring an unlikely amateur sleuth 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A week later it was announced the women planned to move back to the house where they were squatting after speculators agreed to sell the property to a nonprofit organization. Homeless moms evicted from Oakland house won’t be charged 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z And speculators own the rights to many millions of other names, hoping to resell them for big payouts. Tropical Breezes, Pristine Beaches and a Domain Name to Die For 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Sometimes the foreclosed properties these speculators purchase have tenants. 'This movement is just beginning': homeless moms evicted after taking over vacant house 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “The Moms for Housing are uniting mothers, neighbors and friends to reclaim housing for the Oakland community from the big banks and real estate speculators,” the group wrote on its website. Moms squatting in home to protest Bay Area housing crisis are kicked out by deputies 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The women and their children moved into the three-bedroom house in November, partly to protest the methods of speculators who they say snap up distressed homes and leave them empty despite the housing crisis. Judge orders homeless women to leave house they’re occupying 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In a sign of dollar fatigue setting in, speculators have cut back their bets in favor of the greenback to the lowest in two months, according to the latest data from the U.S. U.S. dollar to dominate in directionless forex market: Reuters poll 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Then, in the 1990s, after the collapse of Communism, speculators rushed in and construction boomed. The Lesson of an Albanian Earthquake: The Balkans Aren’t Ready for the Big One 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “Speculators” is the term that Moms 4 Housing uses – under the hashtag “evict the speculators”. 'This movement is just beginning': homeless moms evicted after taking over vacant house 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Allowing global speculators to use money lent to them by the government at virtually zero percent interest to buy back their stock does not distribute wealth. Hope lies in the streets 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Real estate speculators lost their fortunes, and workers lost their jobs. Mormons and money: An unorthodox and messy history of church finances 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z We have also banned foreign speculators from purchasing property in New Zealand. Jacinda Ardern on culture wars, her plan for 2020 and how to cook snapper 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Small entrepreneurs are at the mercy of money-grubbing landlords and property speculators. Opinion | The Loss of Mom-and-Pop Stores That Can’t Compete With Amazon 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z His spokesperson insisted Farage "had no financial interest in currency movements on the night of Brexit", after claims that currency speculators used inaccurate early predictions of a Remain victory to profit by short-selling the pound. The story of 'Mr Brexit' 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In a public statement, they said the evidence pointed instead to land grabbers and property speculators, who use fire to clear forest and drive up its commercial value. 'Someone has declared war': Brazil NGOs fear crackdown after arrest of firefighters 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The extremely high ticket pricing has enticed early-adopting speculators to resell their tickets to fans of visiting teams. Letters: After getting plucked by Ducks, will USC now make a Meyer hire? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Again there were multiple versions of the story, but at the heart of all of them were allegations that financial speculators who help fund the Conservative Party are pushing the UK towards a no-deal Brexit. How a misleading story about Lib Dem leader went viral 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Oil futures fell as lingering economic growth concerns and excess supplies of crude prompted speculators to trim their long positions. Asian share markets cautious, pound stumbles on Brexit drama 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The auction had been heavily advertised, and the Savannah hotels were jammed with buyers and speculators. It was the nation’s largest auction of enslaved people. Now, a search for descendants of the ‘weeping time.’ 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z There was big money in “flipping” the forest — burning it, then selling it as farmland — and squatters and speculators wanted in. Arsonists are torching the Amazon. This elite team of firefighters stands in their way. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The government has rejected demands for an inquiry into claims a no-deal Brexit would benefit currency speculators who bankroll the Conservative Party. Inquiry into no-deal Brexit speculators rejected 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Rents are rising sharply, and speculators are buying up warehouses and vacant land. Can Los Angeles blend new housing with river restoration? This is the first big test 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “Philip you let yourself down by claiming speculators on ‘no deal’ are interfering in us leaving the EU,” he tweeted. Calls for inquiry into claims Johnson backers benefit from no-deal Brexit 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Land speculators are betting the new capital, which will cost at least $33 billion to build and won’t welcome relocated workers until 2024 at the earliest, will spur a boom in the surrounding area. Endangered orangutans could be the biggest losers as Indonesia builds a new capital 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Currency speculators cut their bets in favor of the dollar in the latest week to the lowest level since June 2018 but were still net long on the dollar, according to data from the U.S. G10 currencies to dance to dollar's tune, trade-war and Fed song:... 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Farmers and speculators also often use fire to clear land, either to raise its value or to prepare it for crops. Brazilian Amazon deforestation surges to break August records 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z After loggers extract wood, speculators burn the remaining vegetation to clear it in hopes of selling the land to farmers and ranchers. Explainer: Why are the Amazon fires sparking a crisis for Brazil -... 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Financial speculators would become absorbed in watching the signals conveyed on stock market ticker tape, vigilant to every minute variation in a real-time flow. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “Soon, there will just be speculators here,” said Basri, a 37-year-old school teacher, who, like many Indonesians, uses only one name. Endangered orangutans could be the biggest losers as Indonesia builds a new capital 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The government backed off this radical move in 1973, but in the fall of that year, the oil shock pushed many speculators to abandon the dollar for the Swiss franc. Commentary: Switzerland pioneered negative rates in the 1970s. It got very ugly 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Despite such high demand for housing, new construction continues to lag, depressed by tight mortgage lending, high building costs and land-hoarding by speculators. Housing Crisis Grips Ireland a Decade After Property Bubble Burst 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Much of the daily fluctuation in the exchange rate is because of these actions of the speculators and their confidence in the country's economic prospects. Why your holiday money is worth less 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Carl Erquiaga, Nevada field representative for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, said he doesn’t understand why the speculators are making the bid he thinks will fail given the earlier decision. New bid to drill for oil and gas in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z These landowners are vulnerable to laws and loopholes that allow speculators and developers to acquire their property. Kicked Off the Land 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Central China is slowing after hitting dizzying heights, while the sparsely populated north and west draw only the bravest of speculators. Property speculators hope for investment paradise in southwest China 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In a speech to lawyers and judges in New York, Ginsburg described those predicting the administration would win the case as “speculators.” SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Is Ginsburg using words carefully? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z But the council is making that American dream less attainable by pitting homebuyers against rental speculators. Mayor Durkan, veto Seattle’s neighborhood attack 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Growers, many of them organized into rural cooperatives, also blame speculators who buy futures on the New York market that sets world prices for coffee. Editorials from around New England 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Speculators can buy off the interest of a single heir, and just one heir or speculator, no matter how minute his share, can force the sale of an entire plot through the courts. Kicked Off the Land 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z He would have skulked off into anonymity or ignominy, just another failed real estate developer and speculator. How Donald Trump silenced the people who could expose his business failures 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The Merriam-Webster dictionary says a speculator may take something “to be true on the basis of insufficient evidence.” SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Is Ginsburg using words carefully? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Some worry that speculators will raze the bungalow and put up a new house with an apartment and a cottage — effectively a triplex. Mike O’Brien’s change of fortune: ‘The most divisive man in Seattle’ is poised for a big win 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z One of the more destructive conspiracy theories circulating globally paints Hungarian-American philanthropist, former currency speculator and hedge fund manager George Soros as the puppet master of a vast left-wing and globalist elite. Scapegoating George Soros: How media-savvy far-right activists spread lies 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Some speculators use questionable tactics to acquire property. Kicked Off the Land 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Last year was not a good 12 months for long speculators as only three of the 17 top global indexes ended 2018 higher than they started it. Global stocks to keep climbing but trade war a major hurdle:... 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Diaz said another problem was hoarding by Cubans worried about whether products would disappear and speculators aiming to resell goods on the black market. Cuba forced into rationing as US sanctions and Venezuela crisis bite 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z That case involved a speculator who bought a plot, in 1999, knowing that there was a claim against it, made by a tenant farmer whose family had been working the land since 1946 without title. Who Owns South Africa? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z He is an icon for capitalism, a former hedge fund manager and currency speculator who made billions while weakening the economies of several countries. Scapegoating George Soros: How media-savvy far-right activists spread lies 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Paying with bitcoin requires you to become a speculator on its volatile price for the time you are holding on to tokens and waiting to pay. After the bust, are Bitcoins more like tulip mania or the internet? 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The yen proved an outlier by gaining as speculators cut short positions ahead of holidays which will see most Japanese markets shut for six whole trading days. Asia shares subdued, dollar pins hopes on U.S. GDP 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Sept. 16, 1992 became known as "Black Wednesday" — a day that the British government was vanquished by currency speculators. With Brexit, Britain is in crisis and not for the first time 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In 2016, when the tenant won his suit for the land, the speculator asked for compensation, amounting to more than ten times what he’d paid for the property. Who Owns South Africa? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Theoretically, those steps would count as efforts to free the yuan - they were imposed last year to curtail speculators betting against the yuan. Take Five: Take it easy, central banks - World markets themes for... 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z At least there is one country in the world where Bitcoin is serving a practical value for ordinary citizens rather than speculators. Why are Venezuelans seeking refuge in crypto-currencies? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “We need to be placing the housing needs of residents in front of the property values of speculators,” she said. 'Like a ghost town': how short-term rentals dim New Orleans’ legacy 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “But speculation is not necessarily a bad thing. You need speculators in a vibrant market.” China fund managers rush to capitalize on Shanghai's new tech board 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z It can experience sudden surges that put desired items out of the reach of true collectors or it can collapse, wiping out the gains speculators thought they had made. 5 Ways to Value Your Collection, Whether It’s Fine Wine or Shrunken Heads 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Native Americans’ land might be taken over by white settlers, speculators or agents using force. Review: America’s drive west was once destiny — Now it’s a wall 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Lewis’s first fortune came from the UK leaving the European exchange rate mechanism, which saw Lewis bet heavily against the pound in partnership with speculators including George Soros. Gazprom v Abu Dhabi: an alternative guide to the Champions League ties 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z To tackle climate change we need simultaneously to tackle the root cause of growing toxic emissions: a self-regulating, globalised financial system that injects exponential supplies of unregulated credit into the hands of speculators and consumers. The Green New Deal offers radical environmental and economic change | Ann Pettifor 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Nowadays it is largely a farming community, no shop, no hotel and a handful of houses, but gold speculators are still drawn to the area, known as the Golden Triangle. World's largest gold nugget remembered 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z And the idyllic mountain vistas around which generations of entrepreneurs and speculators have assembled entire resort communities become, themselves, indiscriminate killers. ‘The devastation of human life is in view’: what a burning world tells us about climate change 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z In 2017 bitcoin became wildly popular with speculators who trade it online against other virtual currencies as well as hard currencies such as the U.S. dollar. Daily bitcoin transactions on darknet markets doubled throughout... 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z This empire, he said, included “a chain of N.G.O.s financed by an international speculator, summed up by and embodied in the name George Soros. ” Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The majority of the new buyers these days are speculators, he said. Empty Homes and Protests: China’s Property Market Strains the World 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, speculators bought cut-rate row homes and sat on them, waiting for a payday. Baltimore trying to stem decades-long disappearing act 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, speculators bought cut-rate row homes and sat on them, waiting for a payday. Baltimore trying to stem decades-long disappearing act 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z People living in poverty can be displaced in a recovery as speculators buy inexpensive land hoping to make a score. Cities Prepare to Face New Disasters 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Most users are likely still speculators and long-term investors. N.C. neighbors win suit against pork producer 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Hedge funds and other speculators had amassed a record level of bets on declines in Treasury prices through the futures market, with the heaviest bets lodged against 5-year maturities. One part of the U.S. yield curve just inverted; what does that mean? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Taxpayers get 12.5 percent of revenues produced from any oil or gas extracted from leased public land — or nothing but trivial rent payments if speculators fail to develop the land successfully. Energy Speculators Jump on Chance to Lease Public Land at Bargain Rates 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The secrecy is intended to avoid alerting employees, competitors and would-be land speculators of potential development. After Amazon HQ2, Some Lawmakers Question Nondisclosure Requirements 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Another challenge is simply the rising value of the waterfront real estate, which has long made Jensen the target of speculators and other acquisitive parties. Rising tide of Seattle growth swamps century-old Jensen Motor Boat Co. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The speculator group cut its combined futures and options positions on U.S. and Brent crude during the week ended Nov. 13 to the lowest since June 27, 2017. Oil rises on expected OPEC cut, but markets remain wary 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The government would not place capital controls to protect the peso against currency speculators. The International Monetary Fund flexes its muscles in Latin America 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The maneuver is one of many loopholes that energy speculators like Mr. Price are using as the Trump administration undertakes a burst of lease sales on federal lands in the West. Energy Speculators Jump on Chance to Lease Public Land at Bargain Rates 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Money is also pouring into companies that speculators think might become acquisition targets for backdoor listings, dubbed “shell companies”. China's U-turn on market curbs brings back the speculators 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “Real estate speculators are already tearing down historic buildings.” Crystal City workers, residents contemplate the benefits — and nightmares — that come with Amazon 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Some investors say the stability is due to speculators fleeing the market. The Calm Crypto Market? Bitcoin Volatility Drops Despite Turmoil Elsewhere 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Anytime you invest in a narrow theme like this, you are in fact a speculator, whether you think of yourself as one or not.” AI Funds Draw Cash but Struggle 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The plots of land the speculators bid on typically sell for such dirt-cheap prices because there is little evidence that much oil or gas is easily accessible. Energy Speculators Jump on Chance to Lease Public Land at Bargain Rates 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The city has become a hunting ground for real estate speculators eager to turn even the town’s most decrepit properties into homes and apartments for the tech sector. In East Palo Alto, residents say tech companies have created ‘a semi-feudal society’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The company’s short list includes Chicago, Austin, Newark, and New York, but many observers and speculators are betting that it will land in the Washington area. If Jeff Bezos Makes Washington the Second Headquarters of Amazon 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The reduction in activity is all the more surprising considering that so many new investors, particularly speculators, jumped in late last year, when bitcoin’s price reached an all-time high of almost $20,000. Only 1 in 4 bitcoins moved between addresses in past six months - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “I guess Soros is part of your question,” King said, referring to George Soros, the Jewish Hungarian currency speculator and philanthropist. 'He's so openly racist': why does Iowa keep electing Steve King to congress? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Either way, they are the latest in a long line of speculators willing to take a shot — sometimes a very long shot — at a big payoff in America’s oil fields. Energy Speculators Jump on Chance to Lease Public Land at Bargain Rates 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z They are the prime targets for real estate speculators and investment companies with cash. In East Palo Alto, residents say tech companies have created ‘a semi-feudal society’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Pan said the central bank would adopt macro-prudential measures to stabilise market expectations, warning against speculators who seek to drive the yuan weaker. Exclusive: Guarding stability, China likely to slow yuan's slide to... 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z U.S. gold futures fell 0.14 percent to $1,235.10 an ounce as the dollar firmed and speculators locked in profit from a more than three-month peak hit the previous session. Investors flee stocks on global worries, Treasuries rise 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z U.S. gold futures fell 0.26 percent to $1,233.60 an ounce as the dollar firmed and speculators locked in profit from a more than three-month peak hit in the previous session. Stocks fall on global worries while Treasuries rise 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z U.S. gold futures fell 0.32 percent to $1,232.80 an ounce as the dollar firmed and speculators locked in profit from a more than three-month peak hit in the previous session. Fears over corporate, economic growth keep stocks under pressure 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But its advocates say the idea is to discourage real estate speculators, many of whom are now scouring East Palo Alto for investment homes. In East Palo Alto, residents say tech companies have created ‘a semi-feudal society’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Hopefully, at some point in time, we’ll be judged fully by our actions and not what speculators choose to say.” Jaguars insist London is financial windfall, not future home 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Amazon chose a highly public process, which is leaving room for speculators to place their bets. Search for Amazon HQ2 Sparks Real Estate Speculation 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The owner of the older building does he make a profit or is he a philanthropist or a speculator, offshore shell investor? How a Garden for the Poor Became a Playground for the Rich 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Most companies don’t want to tip off competitors about a strategic move or cause speculators to drive up real-estate prices. Amazon Revisits Some Cities as HQ2 Decision Looms 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Even so, a pullback in construction would be felt, and not just by speculators. Slowing real estate might let us catch our breath — or knock the wind out of us 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Talbot: He promised to impose much higher taxes on the wealthy and Wall Street speculators. Why the left must go beyond electoral politics: Chris Hedges and David Talbot in conversation 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Since then, the rial has partially rebounded as authorities have sold dollars to support it and threatened currency speculators with arrest. Tomato squeeze: U.S. sanctions begin to distort Iran's economy 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In the wake of their losses, the authorities in Germany didn’t bother to alert other countries, and speculators moved elsewhere. Where in the World Is Denmark’s $2 Billion? 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Bitcoin saw volume spikes last year from a combination of people investing in the digital token and speculators wanting to profit from its up and down moves regardless of its underlying value, he said. With its volatility on the decline, is Bitcoin fading away or just maturing? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z While big producing nations say supply is ample, hedge funds and speculators are increasingly skeptical of that argument, betting the market could rally further as sanctions on Iran’s crude exports return on Nov. 4. Traders bet on oil at $100 as Iran sanctions loom 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z For one thing, there are fewer real estate speculators. Higher mortgage rates have repercussions beyond the home market 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The wonderful results for some speculators doesn’t negate the high failure rate. 4 Rules for Financial Speculators 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z At that point, the speculators take fright and the exodus of capital triggers a fall in the exchange rate. An economic recovery based around high debt is really no recovery | Larry Elliott 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z |
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