After Words

After Words: Leah McGrath Goodman, "The Asylum: The Renegades Who Hijacked the World's Oil Market" hosted by Jerry DiColo

About the Program

Leah McGrath Goodman presents an inside look at the sometimes dysfunctional world of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The former Wall Street Journal reporter examines the actions of a cast of real life characters who manipulated commodities markets by trading on insider tips from friends on the floor of the exchange.  Ms. Goodman talks with Dow Jones newswire oil markets reporter Jerry DiColo.

About the Authors

Leah McGrath Goodman

Leah McGrath Goodman has written for the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Forbes magazine and the Guardian in both New York and London.  This is her first book.


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After Words: Leah McGrath Goodman, "The Asylum: The Renegades Who Hijacked the World's Oil Market" hosted by Jerry DiColo

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Past Airings

  • Sunday, April 3rd at 11am (ET)
  • Monday, March 28th at 12am (ET)
  • Sunday, March 27th at 9pm (ET)
  • Saturday, March 26th at 10pm (ET)
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