Summary
QUESTION: How do the two heroes of Trading Places actually make their 'killing' at the end of the film?
IN THE film, the Dukes' attempt to use inside information to earn money on the commodities market is made to backfire when Valentine (Eddie Murphy) and Winthorpe (Dan Aykroyd) intentionally feed them false information in the form of an orange juice crop report.See the full content of this document
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Heroes Turned On the Juice ; Answers to Correspondents
This causes the Dukes to misplay the market and bankrupt themselves.
Simultaneously, Valentine and Winthorpe use the correct information to get rich.With an authentic orange crop report indicating a good harvest, Valentine and Winthorpe understood that stockpiled frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ) would be...See the full content of this document
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