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Days of Futures Past Episode 1 | Scott Irwin, Professor, University of Illinois and Author of “Back to the Futures”

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The Importance of Markets in the Future

Holberg: Markets are more delicate than most people understand, that they can be thrown off kilter easier than I believe is commonly understood. Holberg: It's so easy to basically mess up these markets and I would be remiss to not at least mention the self-inflicted wound of the London Metal Exchange with the nickel futures contract. You can kill these markets fairly easily if you get them out of balance and out of culture. They're incredibly important, but they're more delicate animals than people realize.

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