Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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title:
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
text:
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is an independent agency of the US government created in 1974 that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets, which includes futures, swaps, and certain kinds of options. The Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), 7 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., prohibits fraudulent conduct in the trading of futures, swaps, and other derivatives. The stated mission of the CFTC is to promote the integrity, resilience, and vibrancy of the U.S. derivatives markets through sound regulation.
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Government agency
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_Futures_Trading_Commission
date created:
2004-02-20T23:47:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T02:30:28Z
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