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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 01 > Who are these oil speculators, anyway?

Who are these oil speculators, anyway?

With billions in retirement fund money tied up in commodities, you might be one of them

By Matthew Perrone / The Bulletin
July 1, 2008

WASHINGTON — All those speculators getting the blame for driving up the price of oil these days — just who are they? For part of the answer, look in the mirror.

The retirement savings of workers across the country, entrusted to pension fund managers, are being plowed into one....

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