越来越多的金融公司立足于农产品期货这个市场，几年前它还是一潭死水，现在则是一片繁荣。
Increasingly, financial firms have a stake in these markets too. Trading in agricultural futures, once a backwater, has boomed in recent years.
“更少起落意味着价格风险更小，这将最终转化为消费者更低的成本”，阿奇金融服务公司期货分析师Stephen Platt表示。
"Less volatility presents less price risk, which in turn should translate into lower costs to the consumer, " said Stephen Platt, futures strategist with Archer Financial Services.
芝加哥阿彻金融服务公司(Archer Financial Services)的期货策略师Steve Plat说：“买卖这些期货不会像能源期货那样引起监管机构的关注。”
"It doesn't draw the attention of regulatory authorities like maybe energy does," said Steve Platt, a futures strategist at Archer Financial Services in Chicago.
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