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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 Community in a Commodity Futures Market

Futures markets are at the very heart of our economy, but we can't just take them for granted. The history of the futures markets is filled with markets that no longer exist in futures contracts that never really took off. In your experience, what conditions are necessary to create a successful commodity futures market?

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