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6/18/2013 4:20 PM ET
[BRIEFING.COM][BRIEFING.COM] The major averages ended higher across the board as the S&P 500 advanced 0.8%. Equities climbed steadily since the opening bell as investors prepared for tomorrow's policy decision from the Federal Reserve. Although chatter in...[more]
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- 3:12 AM The WSJ carries an expose of how traders manipulate the spot market for oil, with Halis Bektas from Switzerlad, for example, admitting that he will sell a small amount of oil at a loss to drive down the benchmark price and then buy shiploads at the lower cost. McGraw Hill Financial (MHFI) unit Platts Platts, which sets the benchmark by relying on information that traders provide about their deals, said that it's not aware of such manipulation and that its staff are trained to ignore unusual pricing.
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