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Very few if any of these British land speculators profited from their investments in these schemes.

Bernard Bailyn
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The strength in platinum prices reflects two key factors: the broad enthusiasm for commodities by investors and speculators, and the continued tight industry fundamentals.

Alan Williamson
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I would expect eminent domain to play a significant role in the rebuilding of New Orleans. My guess is that it will be used carefully and prudently to make sure that the primary beneficiaries will be the people of New Orleans and not the land speculators.

Bart Peterson
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The lack of information and liquidity in the shares today has allowed speculators to push the valuation to unreasonable levels.

Michael Vinciquerra
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Speculators are already looking at this. Negative news is a chance to make a profit. People will short the currency.

Craig Russell
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Speculators now know Brazil has instruments to cope with this kind of attack on our money and our economy.

Fernando Henrique Cardoso
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The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness.

Larry Williams
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Demand at our communities, which began to soften in early September, now appears to be improving, although demand pressure from speculators has certainly passed.

Robert Toll
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Any country that seems to have a slightly overvalued currency gets whacked by speculators. People go after the ones they think will be the weakest.

Robert Hormats
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The dollar met strong resistance due to selling by Japanese importers and speculators, and turned softer against the yen.

Minoru Shioiri
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It's all about accountability. If they're going to raise the rate, they can no longer blame the fluctuation of the real-estate market. They can't blame the speculators. They have no one to blame but themselves.

Bob Grantham
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The second we get close to $80, speculators will drive up the price just to get there. Clearly, $80 is achievable in this marketplace.

Amy Myers Jaffe
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You're going to have people who are speculators. Those are people who want to get a license and sell it.

Debi Pender
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They don't want speculators hoping for a pop and because of this range, there probably won't be a pop. If there is one, it would be small and fleeting.

Kevin Calabrese
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The market is very volatile since gold climbed above $600 as speculators are keen to take profits on rallies, while there is plenty of bargain-hunting demand when it approaches $600.

Akira Doi
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Under the floating exchange rate system, the initiative to take on speculators is in the hands of the central bank, while under the fixed exchange rate system, the initiative is actually in the hands of speculative capital.

Ba Shusong
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There may be a few real estate speculators who have been eyeing this area and are not happy. But that's OK, they already have had more than their share of the fun.

Andrew Berman
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The speculators had driven this inversion, and suddenly a couple of weeks ago it started to go into reverse and it's just now accelerating at a very rapid pace and I think that's all it is.

David Keeble
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This rumor has stimulated call buying by speculators yesterday and today, hoping that the price of the stock will jump.

Mark Bell
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We could have hit-and-run moves by speculators trying to break those levels around 117.30-117.35. This meeting could be a milestone in Japanese history so it's hard to push the yen lower even if rates don't rise soon.

Tsutomu Soma
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The speculators always do that. They buy the stuff that's going in and sell the stuff that's going out. You see it all the time.

Jim Volk
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Realtors have been selling properties by telling investors they can't lose -- that their investments will be home runs. But the value of real estate can go up or down. If it goes down, you'll see speculators suing brokers. You'll also see lenders suing speculators as speculators walk away from their payments or fail to meet their closing costs.

Jack Mccabe
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We've got speculators calling us -- mostly from California and the Northeast -- who say, 'We'll just send crews out there and start building hundreds of homes,' There's a lot of interest in securing a hundred to a thousand acres of land.

Ben Johnson (sales)
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These stocks are for speculators more than investors. The average individual should be very careful that the money they are putting into these stocks is money they can afford to lose. This should be play money.

Lise Buyer
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The plan to reduce the number of speculators in the market succeeded.

Michael Fowler
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Part of it is what's going on in the world, and we already have speculators who are looking at the effects of the upcoming hurricane season.

Brenda Yager
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It takes the control now out of speculators' hands and puts it in the hands of serious developers -- us. We decided if we took the entire block, our next door neighbors would be good neighbors -- ourselves. We think it is both opportunistic and a credence to our portfolio of properties.

Michael Roberts
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Overall, the push from speculators is the main driver for higher copper prices.

Li Rong
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There are a lot of guys out there with a Web site and a dream, positioning things to flip over to genuine developers. The current gold-rush mentality has attracted several speculators, causing a low percentage of projects to get built.

John Restrepo
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The lower numbers we have seen have attracted buying interest from a combination of end-users and speculators particularly from China.

Ingrid Sternby
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Speculators are tripping over themselves to get out.

Ed Silliere
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