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were doing this because they had

the right amount of knowledge to

trade goods. In 1351, the Venetian

gover nment did not stop the

spreading rumors. They wanted to

lower the government’s fund prices

by getting many investors to invest

in their government. The rumors

spread so fast, that the neighboring

governments implemented this

idea into their society. Soon,

many bankers started to invest in

government securities during the

14th century. This was only possible