"We can't tolerate a market rigged for the benefit of insiders and their cronies, " he added.
The average investor increasingly views the stock market as a rigged game.
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The United States, where sensitivity to petrol prices is most pronounced, should remember that its consumers would benefit most from the lower prices that would inevitably follow if the oil market were not rigged (see article).
But what if, as some corporate governance experts claim, the executive-pay market is becoming less rigged?
"Investors are scared to put money into a market they think is rigged, " says Matthew Tuttle, CEO of Tuttle Wealth Management in Stamford, Conn.
And the sometimes rigged, frequently wrong and almost always distorted market is arguing loudly that the time is now.
Of all the metals, the market for gold is probably the most rigged.
And we hope the stiff sentence will give investors some comfort that the market can be trusted and is not a rigged game.
Rigged markets never end well, but staying solvent until the market does crack is essential to financial survival.
Raja was forced to resign from his post as minister on Nov. 14 after the Comptroller and Auditor General of India released a report that alleges he had rigged the sale of 2G spectrum in 2008 for prices far lower than market value.
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