speculation in futures

基本解釋

The steep rise in food prices, she argues, is the result of speculation in the futures markets;
她認(rèn)為，糧食價(jià)格的劇增，是期貨市場(chǎng)投機(jī)活動(dòng)的結(jié)果；
The report notes speculation in the futures market of primary agricultural commodities is behind much of the volatility in food prices.
聯(lián)合國的這位食物權(quán)特別報(bào)告員還指出，食品價(jià)格的劇烈動(dòng)蕩主要是農(nóng)產(chǎn)品期貨市場(chǎng)上的投機(jī)活動(dòng)造成的。
The steep rise in food prices, she argues, is the result of speculation in the futures markets; the famine is a chance for stricter financial regulation.
她認(rèn)為，糧食價(jià)格的劇增，是期貨市場(chǎng)投機(jī)活動(dòng)的結(jié)果；而這次饑荒也是嚴(yán)格財(cái)政控制的良機(jī)。

Meanwhile, events in two large oil-producing countries are feeding speculation in futures markets.
ECONOMIST: Oil prices
This must indicate the regulators want to wipe out the traders in leveraged gold and silver futures to get speculation and volatility out of the gold and silver markets.
FORBES: Silver Down 30%, Gold Off 11% As Panic Hits Precious Metals