Profits from speculation arise because of

A) the spread between the bid and ask prices on bonds.
B) the illiquidity of markets for derivative instruments.
C) the high information costs in markets for derivative instruments.
D) disagreements among traders about future prices of a commodity or financial instrument.

D

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