Drunk Broker's Trading Binge Bumped Price of Oil
Saturday, July 3, 2010 at 10:00 (3912)
Posted by capnasty
A drunken broker, Steven Noel Perkins, who doesn't remember spending $520 millions was banned from trading for five years. The broker's actions managed to move the global price of Brent Crude Futures by $1.65 (U.S.), considered by some "a significant movement in the price of Brent at this time of night".
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