Energy Prices: Supply, Demand Or Speculation?

能源价格：供给，需求或投机？

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It concluded the crisis was not primarily driven by declines in crop yields or stocks, nor rising demand for meat and feed grains or even futures market speculation.

研究结果认为：2008年的粮食价格危机的主要原因不是粮食产量或储备量减少，也不是肉类和饲料谷物的需求增长，甚至也不是期货市场的投机行为。

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In light of the flood of government debt to finance budget deficits from the U.S. and Europe, demand for interest rate products that market participants use for hedging or speculation could outstrip our current forecasts.

FORBES: CME Can Catch A Bid To $342 With More Energy and Interest Rate Trading