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In the United States it is illegal…
In the United States it is illegal to trade futures contracts on onions. The ban was enacted as a result of two traders managing to corner the market on onion futures in the 1950s which made up 20% of all trades on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange at the time. The post In the United States… Read More »
A 17 year old kid was given an….
A 17 year old kid was given an old iPhone for free, and using the “barter” section of Craigslist made 14 trades, ending with a Porsche. Along the way he traded for newer phones, computers, motorcycles, and eventually cars. The post A 17 year old kid was given an…. appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source