The WSJ carries an expose of how traders manipulate the spot market for oil by selling a small amount at a loss to drive down the benchmark price and then buy shiploads at the lower cost. McGraw Hill Financial (MHFI) unit Platts, which sets the benchmark by relying on information that traders provide about their deals, said that it's not aware of such manipulation.
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