To review, we must remember that the fast-money types have been shorting the dollar and buying commodities, stocks, etc with the proceeds.

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There turn out to be at least six different facets to this approach: the establishment of an internal compliance program, bona fide market making, reasonably expected near-term demands of clients, registration under securities or commodities laws, revenue from fees and commission, etc.

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In America, the taxpayers continue to pay excessive amounts out of their dwindling real incomes for energy, food, and other traded commodities (copper, cotton, coffee, livestock, cocoa, etc.) so that the Wall Street banks (yes, the very ones that the taxpayers saved only 2.5 years ago) can show record profits and pay record bonuses!

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