# The "Oil Prices" thread.

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 10, 2008, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739 "2008-03-10T10:44:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-oil-prices-thread/44739/471 "2008-06-06T12:12:04Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> And this is the #1 reason the commodities exchange needs to change those contract buying requirements ASAP. If they don’t the government better step in and do it for them.

Very much so it is ridiculous to see such large swings in price of commodities without something catastrophic happening.

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